Alexander Gorbach

Background

About Alexander Gorbach

14 years of work experience in Supply Chain Management and Strategic Procurement. International relocation experience currently working in Austria. My academic qualifications include an MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (2019) and a Master's degree in Carbon Steel Metallurgy (2010). I possess expertise in various functions of Procurement including Strategic Procurement, Project Procurement, Contract Manufacturing, Supplier Development, Supply Risk Management, and Supplier Lean Transformation. My project management skills, particularly in the implementation of SCRUM basics in Procurement Projects, highlight my proficiency in organizational leadership and prioritization. My knowledge spans various categories, with a keen focus on aluminium and steel, and I have a deep understanding of a diverse range of technologies such as aluminium extrusion, stamping, roll forming, casting, milling, progressive stamping, bending, laser cutting, steel pipes welding, and seamless pipes production. I have demonstrated solid negotiation skills, consistently achieving price reductions while ensuring quality and timely delivery. This was showcased through the successful launch of numerous products using current technologies, through a Contract Manufacturing approach in several countries: Canada Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Russia, India, and Australia. A proven leader, I have managed numerous new projects, leading cross-functional teams in areas such as new project development, cost reduction, risk elimination, and supplier optimization. My ability to prioritize critical tasks and delegate effectively has greatly contributed to my success in these roles.