Zoltán Gerencsér

Lead a team of Global Commodity Managers for annual spend scaling over $2.8 billion. Define and execute better-than-market strategies for Electro-Mechanical commodities including Batteries, Power Sources, Assemblies, Fans, I/O Devices, Solar. Electromechanical commodities regional liaison in Europe for PCB, Motors, Antennas, Acoustics, Camera Modules, Displays, Accessories. Oversee all Mechanical commodities for Healthcare segment. Lead SMI and cash activites for Mechanical . Lead executive engagements in systems & tools developments and critical process improvements across Global Procurement and Supply Chain organization.

Strategic category management and sourcing. Earliest Supplier / Customer Engagements. Electromechanical commodities liaison for Europe (PCB, battery, fans, motors, antennas, acoustics, camera modules, solar, I/O, displays, power sources, accessories, assemblies). * Defined and driven regionalization strategies. * Coverage for manufacturing sites and design centers * Driven key improvement initiatives across the Global Procurement and Supply Chain organization. * Systems and tools developments, critical process improvements. * Strategic commodity KPI improvement projects.

End-to-end supply chain responsibilities. Revamped and driven supply chain success for large global customers. Successfully driven critical second source activities for supply chain continuity and cost, during COVID19. Supply Chain IT development project lead for a very large customer for our site in Asia.

Special hybrid Sketch-to-Scale® Global Strategic Supply Chain Manager role included Advance Sourcing for one of Flex's largest customer. Partnered in early R&D stage engagements, including Supply Chain Design and early Sourcing Strategy Development. Advance Sourcing liaison for R&D. Supply Chain IT development key contributor.

Special project assignment at our Trieste plant. Successfully developed and deployed mission-critical supply chain process improvements.

Driven all aspects of Supply Chains for Global Programs (EMS, JDM and ODM) for market leader OEM Customers in the Computing and Enterprise space. * Project managed global programs and led design of supply chain IT solutions to maximize schedule flexibility, exposure and maintain performance to cost targets. * Designed Total Cost of Ownership optimizations from product design phase, until end of life. * Driven demand management initiatives (S&OP). * Mentored, coached program team members globally.

Driven all aspects of Global Supply Chains for Global Programs (EMS, JDM and ODM) for market leader OEM Customers. * Responsible for setting up and implementing a supply chain for operating and delivery excellence. * Key member of the product design team for Flex's design center located in Asia. * Led purchasing activities associated with new product introductions at global manufacturing sites. * Driven global programs for cost reduction and lead-time reduction within the customer supply chain. * Leveraged company policies, best practices and worldwide procurement strategies. * Driven multi-site product launches and sourcing activities.

Driven worldwide end-to-end storage supply chain for a market leader tape storage OEM customer at our global manufacturing locations in Europe, Americas and Asia. Flawless EOL execution and successful project closure. Interim Global Account Manager assignment.

Managed a team of 100 employees, included purchasing, planning, component quality, material handling and warehouse. Managed multiple end-to-end complex supply chains for site's major accounts, with excess of $600 Million total annual revenue. Held interim site Materials Manager and Program Manager positions with P&L responsibility. Achieved 100% customer satisfaction through scaling down operations, until factory closure. Implemented and driven closed loop processes to maximize efficiencies and customer satisfaction. Programs included: Enterprise Storage, Industrial Products, Mobile Phones, Consumer Products, Home Appliances, Car Audio Products.

Led a team of purchasers and exceeded KOI targets. Co-developed and implemented a world class shortage management software package at Flextronics Zala, which was later deployed at multiple Flextronics sites.

Key components purchaser with tactical and reporting roles within the procurement team.

Key components (PCB, transformers) purchaser for market leader consumer electronic products customer from global sources. Order handling, shortage avoidance, inventory optimization and freight costs management.