Head of Materials Management Division E North America @ (February 2022 - February 2023)
Director Corporate Materials Management and Program Purchasing, Division Electrified Powertrain @ (January 2021 - February 2022)
Director Car Powertrain Technology Program Purchasing @ (July 2019 - January 2021)
Sr. Purchasing Manager @ (August 2014 - July 2019)
Manager Corporate Purchasing Automotive Business @ (July 2011 - August 2014)
Sr. Commodity Buyer @ Robert Bosch (May 2008 - July 2011)
Commodity Buyer @ Robert Bosch (November 2005 - April 2008)
Assoc. Buyer @ Robert Bosch (April 2004 - October 2005)
Chris Ludwig Education
Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business at Clemson University
MBA (Management)
2002-2003
Hochschule Mainz - University of Applied Sciences
Diplom Betriebswirt (International Business)
1998-2002
Lander University
BSc (Marketing/Management)
2000-2001
Chris Ludwig Skills
5S
APQP
Automotive
Components
Continuous Improvement
Global Sourcing
ISO/TS 16949
JIT
Kaizen
Lean Manufacturing
Manufacturing
PPAP
Purchasing
Quality Management
Root Cause Analysis
SAP
Stamping
Strategic Sourcing
Supplier Development
Supplier Evaluation
Supplier Negotiation
Supplier Quality
Supply Chain
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Optimization
Supply Management
TS16949
Toyota Production System
Value Stream Mapping
Chris Ludwig Summary
Chris Ludwig, based in Simpsonville, SC, US, is currently a VP Materials Management - Region North America at ZF Group. Chris Ludwig brings experience from previous roles at ZF Group. Chris Ludwig holds a 2002 - 2003 MBA in Management @ Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business at Clemson University. With a robust skill set that includes 5S, APQP, Automotive, Components, Continuous Improvement and more. Chris Ludwig has 2 emails and 2 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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