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Rainer Oszcipok

Interim Strategic Transport Management Role with CO₂ Reduction in Supply Chains

Rainer Oszcipok
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Tuttlingen, Germany

Experience

Oct 2023 - Jan 2024
4 months

Interim Strategic Transport Management Role with CO₂ Reduction in Supply Chains

Handelskonzern Travel & Retail

Expertise details
Position Summary
Interim Strategic Transport Management Role with CO₂ Reduction in Supply Chains at Handelskonzern Travel & Retail
Industries
Transportation
Retail
Business Areas
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
Sustainability Management
  • Consolidation of individual measures to reduce CO₂ in the global supply chain

  • Developing and optimizing the company’s sustainability roadmap 2030

  • Advancing strategic sustainability planning in transportation

  • Developing a Scope 3 emissions calculation tool

  • Establishing cost-benefit analysis (freight costs, CO₂ savings, service)

  • Supporting the implementation of a tracking tool for CO₂ emissions in supply chains

  • Verifying and evaluating existing tender documents for land transport tenders

  • Training and coaching team members on freight forwarding logistics processes

  • Revising master agreements and swap equipment agreements

  • Contributing to the technical concept for KPI systems and service level agreements

  • Developing new and revised tender documents and SOPs

  • Preparing documents for national freight tenders

  • Supporting sourcing and implementation of digital tender management tools

  • Conducting clearing and qualification interviews with potential tender candidates

  • Full tender document and process framework for land transport tenders

  • Completed and refined the sustainability roadmap 2030

  • Verified CO₂ calculation methodology and practical calculation tool based on the recognized GLEC v.3 framework

Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
3 months

Development and implementation of a new sustainable transport logistics system

Medium-sized manufacturing company

Expertise details
Position Summary
Development and implementation of a new sustainable transport logistics system at Medium-sized manufacturing company
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Logistics
Supply Chain Management
Sustainability Management
  • Analyzing logistics structure, order data, goods flows, cost situation, and transport traffic

  • Identifying weaknesses, critical logistics interfaces, and communication errors

  • Defining objectives together with the client

  • Designing a best-case scenario

  • Sustainable logistics processes for procurement deliveries, raw materials, and warehouse shuttle traffic to an external finished goods warehouse

  • Distribution transport to end customers, return of used items

  • Transport packaging for reconditioning and reuse

  • Building an intelligent packaging return system

  • Action plan for implementing project steps with milestones and timeline

  • Organizing and conducting a logistics tender and a transport tender

  • Evaluating vendor offers, benchmarking, ranking, and recommending to the client

  • Negotiating with logistics partners and drafting contracts

  • Implementing optimization measures as part of a build-in project

  • Integration of all sustainability requirements and objectives

  • Achieved 20% logistics cost savings compared to conventional freight transport

  • Reduced CO₂ emissions by 70%

  • Achieved 90% waste reduction through a circular logistics system in returns management

Jul 2022 - Dec 2022
6 months

Redesign of external contract and transport logistics

Medium-sized machinery and plant engineering company

Expertise details
Position Summary
Redesign of external contract and transport logistics at Medium-sized machinery and plant engineering company
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Logistics
Project Management
Supply Chain Management
  • Analyzing inventory, inbound and outbound supply chains, transport volumes and logistics partnerships, commercial evaluation of current processes

  • Identifying weaknesses, critical logistics interfaces, and communication channels

  • Designing site selection for an external finished goods warehouse and issuing tenders for LTL/FTL transports

  • Developing an action plan to restructure transport processes across the entire supply chains

  • Documenting existing process flows, stakeholders, and partnerships

  • Developing new SOPs and SLAs

  • Planning and executing component relocation projects, including scheduling and stakeholder management

  • Monitoring project execution, tasks, and responsibilities, setting up KPI systems and escalation management

  • Organizing cross-functional project meetings with stakeholders

  • Coordination meetings with external logistics partners

  • Flawless on-time project execution

  • Seamless product relocation from production to the new site

  • Time and cost savings for the client through a fast project turnaround

Jul 2021 - Sep 2021
3 months

Redesign of procurement logistics for Far East sea freight

Medium-sized manufacturing company

Expertise details
Position Summary
Redesign of procurement logistics for Far East sea freight at Medium-sized manufacturing company
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Procurement
Project Management
Supply Chain Management
  • Analyzing logistics structures, order data, goods flows, cost situation, and supplier transports

  • Identifying weaknesses, critical logistics interfaces, and communication errors

  • Defining objectives together with the client

  • Designing a best-case scenario for future procurement shipments from the Far East

  • Developing an action plan to implement change steps

  • Project planning with milestones and timeline

  • Organizing and conducting a logistics tender

  • Evaluating vendor offers, benchmarking, ranking, and recommending to the client

  • Negotiating with logistics partners and drafting contracts

  • Implementing optimization measures as part of a build-in project

  • New collaboration with a top regional logistics service provider

  • Planning and cost certainty through contractual rate agreements

  • 50% improvement in logistics service quality

  • 10% cost savings in sea freight

Jan 2020 - Present
6 years 3 months

Founder and owner

ELOXESS EXPERTS e. K.

Expertise details
Position Summary
Founder and owner at ELOXESS EXPERTS e. K.
Industries
Transportation
Professional Services
Business Areas
Strategy
Supply Chain Management
Sustainability Management
  • Consulting specializing in sustainable logistics and supply chain topics
  • Focus on strategic and operational design of ecologically and economically sustainable supply chain systems
  • Building a client base, online marketing, sales management, financial accounting
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020
3 years

Head of Tender Management

TRANSCO GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Head of Tender Management at TRANSCO GmbH
Industries
Transportation
Business Areas
Finance
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
  • Central coordination, control and processing of tender requests
  • Leadership of global tender management department
  • Cost controlling, monitoring and analysis of success factors
  • Calculation of process costs and freight rates
  • Rate and framework agreement management
  • Bid calculations, profitability analyses, rate design, customer offers
  • Controlling
Jan 2015 - Dec 2018
4 years

Head of Sales and Business Development Manager

SWOP Seaworthy Packing GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Head of Sales and Business Development Manager at SWOP Seaworthy Packing GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Product Development
Sales
  • Led sales activities in southern Germany
  • Developed sustainable business concepts to further develop the product portfolio
  • New customer acquisition, existing customer support
  • Developed cross-selling and up-selling strategies
  • Expanded new customer business by 25%
Jan 2012 - Dec 2015
4 years

Head of Sales and Business Development

Scheerer Logistik GmbH & Co KG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Head of Sales and Business Development at Scheerer Logistik GmbH & Co KG
Industries
Transportation
Business Areas
Product Development
Sales
  • Led and coordinated all sales activities
  • Developed and launched a new service product (KLT cleaning)
  • Controlled profitability calculations
  • Calculated customer quotes and presented them to clients
  • New customer acquisition, existing customer support

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Transportation, Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Retail.

Transportation
Professional Services
Manufacturing
Retail
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Supply Chain Management, Product Development, Sales, Sustainability Management, Strategy, and Procurement.

Supply Chain Management
Product Development
Sales
Sustainability Management
Strategy
Procurement
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Skills

Strategic Skills

  • Transforming Global Supply Chains To Ecological Sustainability
  • Developing "Lean & Green Logistics" Models For Industrial Companies
  • Designing And Implementing Sustainable Supply Chain Systems Based On Esg Criteria
  • Scope 3 Emissions And Carbon Accounting In Freight Transport
  • Digitizing Logistics Processes With Cloud-based, Ai-supported Technology
  • Developing Agile, Scalable Supply Chain Systems During Growth Phases

Methodical Skills

  • Lean + Six Sigma + Risk Analysis + Make-or-buy + Agile + Kanban + Waterfall
  • Identifying And Assessing Supply Chain Potentials And Transport Processes
  • Developing Customized Kpi Systems For Supply Chain Processes, Integrating Sustainability Factors To Increase Value Creation In Internal And External Logistics Processes
  • Restructuring Supply Chains To Ensure Optimal Supply For Production And Distribution
  • Controlling And Monitoring Logistics Costs To Ensure Compliance With Budget Targets
  • Optimizing And Restructuring Logistics Processes In Terms Of Performance, Quality, And Ecological As Well As Economic Sustainability
  • Identifying Weaknesses And Critical Logistics Interfaces
  • Standardizing And Automating Operational Logistics Processes
  • Eco Tender Management For Freight Tenders And Procurement Of External Logistics Services

Operational Skills

  • Coordinating, Monitoring, And Controlling Inbound And Outbound Logistics Processes
  • Building Global Supply Chain Networks And Monitoring Critical System Influences
  • Analyzing The Degree Of Digitization And Identifying Necessary Adjustments Within Supply Chain Processes
  • Implementing Measures To Comply With Esg Criteria With A Focus On Scope 3 Emissions, Complementing The Corporate Sustainability Strategy
  • Organizing, Coordinating, And Executing Tender Projects
  • Identifying, Selecting, Negotiating, And Conducting Contract Talks With External Logistics Partners
  • Evaluating And Implementing Transport Management Systems
  • Leading And Coordinating Supply Chain Project Teams
  • Conducting Employee Training And Coaching, Supplier Workshops
  • Promoting And Developing Team Members’ Analytical, Technical, And Personal Skills, And Motivating The Team For Joint Tasks

Technical Skills

  • Strategic Supply Chain Management
  • Strategies For Ecological Sustainability In Logistics
  • Project Management
  • Controlling / Kpi
  • Digitization
  • Analytics + Conceptualization
  • Teamwork

Personal Skills

  • Open To New Experiences
  • Structured And Methodical
  • Resilient
  • Flexible
  • Conscientious
  • Efficient
  • Solution-focused
  • Reliable
  • Decisive And Assertive
  • Strong Communication Skills

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 8
Experience in Transportation 12 y
Avg length 2 y 3 m
Longest experience 6 y 2 m

Expertise

Recent roles Interim Strategic Transport Management Role with CO₂ Reduction in Supply Chains, Development and implementation of a new sustainable transport logistics system, Redesign of external contract and transport logistics
Main industries Transportation, Professional Services, Manufacturing
Main business areas Supply Chain Management, Product Development, Sales

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Where is Rainer based?

Rainer is based in Tuttlingen, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Rainer speak?

Rainer speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Rainer have?

Rainer has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Rainer has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 9 months. Note that Rainer may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Rainer be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Rainer would be well-suited for roles such as: Interim Strategic Transport Management Role with CO₂ Reduction in Supply Chains, Development and implementation of a new sustainable transport logistics system, Redesign of external contract and transport logistics.

What is Rainer's latest experience?

Rainer's most recent position is Interim Strategic Transport Management Role with CO₂ Reduction in Supply Chains at Handelskonzern Travel & Retail.

What companies has Rainer worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Rainer has worked for Handelskonzern Travel & Retail, Medium-sized manufacturing company, Medium-sized machinery and plant engineering company, and ELOXESS EXPERTS e. K..

Which industries is Rainer most experienced in?

Rainer is most experienced in industries like Transportation, Professional Services, and Manufacturing. Rainer also has some experience in Retail.

Which business areas is Rainer most experienced in?

Rainer is most experienced in business areas like Supply Chain Management, Product Development, and Sales. Rainer also has some experience in Sustainability Management, Strategy, and Procurement.

Which industries has Rainer worked in recently?

Rainer has recently worked in industries like Transportation, Professional Services, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Rainer worked in recently?

Rainer has recently worked in business areas like Supply Chain Management, Sustainability Management, and Strategy.

What is the availability of Rainer?

Rainer is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

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