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Václav Mareš

Václav Mareš

Berlin

Summary

Dynamic leader and innovative engineer with extensive experience in engineering projects focused on design optimization and process improvement. Demonstrated analytical skills and problem-solving expertise, driving efficient solutions that enhance productivity. Proven track record of leading teams to meet project deadlines while significantly improving operational efficiency and reducing costs.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior NPI Engineer - Logistics

Tesla
Berlin
03.2025 - Current
  • Led team of 30 logistics operators to ensure seamless supply of materials for new and pre-serial projects.
  • Streamlined processes and developed new systems to reduce inventory value and processing costs.
  • Focused on minimizing obsolete materials and reducing scrap costs to enhance overall efficiency.

Senior Production Scheduler

Tesla
Berlin
12.2022 - 02.2025
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline resource allocation and enhance efficiency in scheduling operations.
  • Provided guidance on resolving issues related to scheduling and delivery of goods.
  • Created reports detailing product manufacturing timelines, costs, labor hours.
  • Developed and implemented plans for the efficient use of materials, machines, and personnel.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting any delays or problems that may arise during the production process.

Team Leader Material Planning / PC&L Improvement

Faurecia - SAS
Berlin
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure alignment of goals across teams.
  • Led a team of 5 individuals in achieving quarterly sales targets, exceeding goals.
  • Implemented ERP tool (SAP) and created full factory layout and processes.
  • Resolved customer complaints in an effective manner while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Assisted with recruitment efforts by interviewing potential candidates and providing input on hiring decisions.
  • Provided coaching and feedback on employee performance, encouraging professional development.
  • Created training materials and conducted group trainings on new processes or procedures.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify areas of improvement in the department's operations.

PC&L Improvement Coordinator

Faurecia - Seating
Písek
10.2018 - 05.2021
  • Led several digitalization and automation projects including WMS integration, AGV and automated storage project and more
  • Responsible for inventory control and accuracy, counting, and wall-to-wall.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of the department including scheduling tasks and assigning duties.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Implemented departmental policies and standards in conjunction with management to streamline internal processes.
  • Discussed job performance problems with employees, identifying causes and issues to find solutions.

Production Planner

Gestamp
Louny
06.2017 - 09.2018
  • Full project scope for Tier 1 supplier - Order material, packaging, and transport to go in the factory.
  • Create and communicate the production plan and its execution to all stakeholders.
  • Communicate with OEM to supply the parts just-in-time, including the transport planning and packaging overview.
  • Tracked key performance indicators related to productivity goals and provided feedback on any necessary changes.

Transport Specialist

Yusen Logistics (Czech) s.r.o.
Krupka
08.2015 - 05.2017
  • Managed all the traffic in the Toyota cross-dock - 50 trucks in and out per shift to ensure smooth supply of 13 assembly lines in Europe and abroad.
  • Prepared cost estimates for freight services, based on weight, size, distance and type of goods transported.
  • Monitored driver performance, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints related to delivery issues or delays in transit times.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure competitive rates for transport services.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies for transport operations.

Skills

  • Management and leadership
  • Demand forecasting and master scheduling
  • Production coordination
  • Analytical skills and problem-solving
  • Continuous improvement strategies
  • Project and change management
  • Inventory and logistics management
  • Supply chain optimization

Timeline

Senior NPI Engineer - Logistics

Tesla
03.2025 - Current

Senior Production Scheduler

Tesla
12.2022 - 02.2025

Team Leader Material Planning / PC&L Improvement

Faurecia - SAS
05.2021 - 12.2022

PC&L Improvement Coordinator

Faurecia - Seating
10.2018 - 05.2021

Production Planner

Gestamp
06.2017 - 09.2018

Transport Specialist

Yusen Logistics (Czech) s.r.o.
08.2015 - 05.2017
Václav Mareš