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Karin Berg-Independent Management Consultant with a focus on Logistics & Supply Chain

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Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria

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Experience

Sep 2025 - Present
Austria

Independent Management Consultant specializing in Logistics & Supply Chain

Karin Berg Logistics Consulting

Position Summary
Independent Management Consultant specializing in Logistics & Supply Chain at Karin Berg Logistics Consulting
Industries
Transportation
Business Areas
Operations
Supply Chain Management
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  • As a self-employed logistics consultant with over 25 years of experience in freight forwarding and industry, I support companies in the holistic optimization of their supply chain processes.
  • My focus is on KPI-driven efficiency improvements, sustainable cost reduction, and practical implementation.
  • Through my training as a psychosocial counselor (LSB), I also bring social skills and systemic thinking – for solutions that are economically effective and engage people.
Feb 2000 - May 2025
Austria

Logistics Manager in Freight Forwarding & Industry

Various Companies

Position Summary
Logistics Manager in Freight Forwarding & Industry at Various Companies
Industries
Transportation
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Operations
Strategy
Supply Chain Management
  • Over two decades of experience in logistics – including more than 10 years in freight forwarding and over 10 years in manufacturing.
  • In every role, I took full leadership responsibility for the entire logistics area – from strategic planning and operational management to continuous process optimization.
  • My focus was always on efficiency gains, measurable cost reduction, and the development of sustainable, resilient structures across the entire supply chain – from goods receipt to final delivery.
  • I bring structured thinking, business insight, and strong social skills to every collaboration – for solutions that are both economically effective and people-centered.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Transportation and Manufacturing.

Transportation
Manufacturing
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Experienced in Operations, Supply Chain Management, and Strategy.

Operations
Supply Chain Management
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Summary

As a Master of Advanced Studies in International Management and a certified psychosocial counselor, I combine structured thinking with human understanding. This combination allows me to design processes in a holistic, efficient and sustainable way – with a focus on the people in the system.

I advise companies with authenticity and strategic foresight – from precise requirements analysis to successful implementation.

My goal: measurable improvements that not only reduce costs but also strengthen company culture.

Skills

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Kpi Implementation

Languages

German
Native

Education

Oct 2023 - Jun 2025

ISYS Academy

Psychosocial Counselor · Psychosocial Counseling · Sankt Veit an der Glan, Austria

Oct 2003 - Jun 2005

University of Klagenfurt

Master of Advanced Studies in International Management · International Management · Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria

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Experience

Total positions 2
Experience in Transportation 26 y
Avg length 13 y 1 m
Longest experience 25 y 3 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Austria)
Primary country Austria

Expertise

Recent roles Independent Management Consultant specializing in Logistics & Supply Chain, Logistics Manager in Freight Forwarding & Industry
Main industries Transportation, Manufacturing
Main business areas Operations, Supply Chain Management, Strategy

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

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Karin is based in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria.

Karin speaks the following languages: German (Native).

Karin has at least 26 years of experience. During this time, Karin has worked in at least 2 different roles and for 2 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 13 years and 1 month. Note that Karin may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Karin would be well-suited for roles such as: Independent Management Consultant specializing in Logistics & Supply Chain, Logistics Manager in Freight Forwarding & Industry.

Karin's most recent position is Independent Management Consultant specializing in Logistics & Supply Chain at Karin Berg Logistics Consulting.

In recent years, Karin has worked for Karin Berg Logistics Consulting and Various Companies.

Karin is most experienced in industries like Transportation and Manufacturing.

Karin is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Supply Chain Management, and Strategy.

Karin has recently worked in industries like Transportation and Manufacturing.

Karin has recently worked in business areas like Operations, Supply Chain Management, and Strategy.

Karin holds a Master in International Management from University of Klagenfurt.

Karin is immediately available for suitable projects.

Karin's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

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