Markus Zähringer

CFO at Mary Beth Public Relations
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, US
Languages
  • Deutsch -
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Experience

    • United States
    • Public Relations and Communications Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • CFO
      • Oct 2018 - Present

      • Responsible for accounting, payroll and tax• Cash flow management + budgeting• Support in decisions regarding strategy and structure• Administration + Logistics• Legal matters • Responsible for accounting, payroll and tax• Cash flow management + budgeting• Support in decisions regarding strategy and structure• Administration + Logistics• Legal matters

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • Founder/CEO
      • Sep 2017 - Mar 2020

      UpWedding started as the desire to make procurement techniques and processes available to anyone• It leverages the two most powerful tools I ever had in procurement: market transparency and competition• We reduced the traditional RFQ process and transformed it into an innovative, easy-to-use process therefore giving anyone the access to the same tools professional procurement managers use everyday UpWedding started as the desire to make procurement techniques and processes available to anyone• It leverages the two most powerful tools I ever had in procurement: market transparency and competition• We reduced the traditional RFQ process and transformed it into an innovative, easy-to-use process therefore giving anyone the access to the same tools professional procurement managers use everyday

    • Switzerland
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Business Manager Integrated Logistics
      • Apr 2015 - Sep 2017

      Overall responsibility of all IL activities with two major pharmaceutical customers.

    • Head of Strategic Development and Procurement North America
      • Jan 2013 - Apr 2015

      • Overall responsibility for $190M annual spend• First year contract life cycle savings amounted to $6M as well as investigation, negotiation and implementation of an integrated North American Facility Management Program• Establishment of category management and build-up of local know-how• Policy and process design for indirect spend categories such as travel, cell phone provision and others• Invoice auditing and dispute resolution with vendors• Assessment and staffing of new procurement projects.

    • Procurement Manager
      • Jul 2012 - Dec 2012

      • Identification and implementation of short and mid-term projects to achieve immediate cost savings• Develop a strategic setup in order to increase the procurement footprint in North America.

    • Project Manager to the Chairman
      • May 2010 - Jun 2012

      • Management and controlling of investment projects of the Kuehne Holding including the partial acquisition of Hapag Lloyd AG, the construction of a five-star hotel in Mallorca, Spain, and the acquisition and remodeling of a new home for the Kuehne Logistics University in Hamburg, Germany• Authoring of a white paper about megatrends and their impact on logistics• Preparation of speeches and other public appearances for the Chairman• Personal projects for Mr. Kuehne, majority shareholder of Kuehne+Nagel.

    • Switzerland
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Project Manager Road Network Development
      • Nov 2009 - Apr 2010

      • Developing of a pricing and scheduling tool for the European trucking network• Support of operative processes• Compilation of analyses to support the targeted development of the LTL network.

    • Project Manager Rail Logistics
      • Dec 2008 - Oct 2009

      • Support of strategy development• Implementation of a standardized monthly reporting.

Education

  • Wissenschaftliche Hochschule für Unternehmensführung - Otto-Beisheim - Hochschule / WHU - Otto Beisheim Graduate School of Management
    Diplom (Master Equivalent), Betriebswirtschaftslehre
    2004 - 2008
  • Göteborgs universitet / University of Gothenburg
    Knowledge Management, Corporate Analysis, HR Management
    2006 - 2006
  • Universidad de Belgrano
    Strategy, International Marketing, Corporate Finance
    2006 - 2006

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