Gregor Kulma

Experienced logistics and supply chain specialist with over 10 years of professional experience in scheduling, production control, and lean management. Strong proficiency in SAP and MS Office, combined with the ability to select suppliers according to specific requirements and assess their material supply performance during the ramp-up phase. Highly analytical and strategic mindset, complemented by excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

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04/2018 – Present
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Saarbrücken – Supply Chain Planner

• Ensure material availability within serial production
• Optimize logistics processes in coordination with key stakeholders
• Analyze and adjust logistics parameters according to demand
• Manage bottlenecks during peak demand and provide reporting within task force teams
• Align production capacities with build program

05/2016 – 03/2018
John Deere GmbH & Co. KG, Zweibrücken – Logistics Supply Management Specialist

• Global scheduling of purchased parts
• Analyze and report logistics KPIs
• Project lead: optimization of internal rework processes
• Train new employees, first escalation level to department head
• Delegate tasks in continuous improvement projects

09/2013 – 04/2016
HAYS Temp GmbH (for John Deere), Zweibrücken – Order Planner

• Scheduling and procurement of purchased parts
• Ensure supply security up to the production line
• Independent availability and inventory control
• Maintain logistics master data and supplier development

10/2012 – 08/2013
Richard Grimm und Söhne GmbH, Homburg – Office Clerk

• Customer service and personnel administration
• Preparation of offers and invoices
• Scheduling

10/2011 – 09/2012
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Homburg – Lean Management Specialist

• Analyze weaknesses in the production process chain
• Develop and implement lean production concepts
• Lead interdisciplinary project teams and moderate workshops
• Visualize production KPIs
• Guide change projects according to continuous improvement principles

10/2003 – 08/2011
University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern – Diploma in Technical Logistics
Specialization: Industry & Trade