Arne Flemming
SVP Corporate Supply Chain Management & Global Logistics Services Robert Bosch GmbH
ABOUT THE WINNER
Arne Flemming began his career in finance and business development, but soon discovered his passion for supply chain management and went on to hold various logistics roles at Bosch in Germany and abroad. For him, supply chain management is the most fascinating function in the business. He is captivated by the way the many gears in the supply chain interlock to ensure on-time delivery to the diverse Bosch customer base, from global automotive players to consumers.
Arne truly appreciates the hands-on attitude, the strong collaboration, and pragmatism of the supply chain community. As a passionate supply chain leader, he thrives on turning ideas and technologies into future-proof, customer-centric solutions with his teams.
Arne lives in Southern Germany with his family. He breeds corals and is an avid road cyclist.
Congratulations, Arne Flemming!
Case Study Highlights
At Bosch, Arne Flemming leads the integration of AI and digital tools across supply chain operations, emphasizing usability and data mastery. These technologies enable scalable solutions and strengthen resilience.
His team shifted from plant-centric operations to an end-to-end global model, creating shared services in logistics, planning, and foreign trade. This transformation drives over €300 million in savings and 15% annual service growth.
Arne views transformation as a long-term journey, focused on strategic regionalization and steady progress. His emphasis on adaptability ensures the supply chain can navigate global uncertainty.
This recognition celebrates Bosch’s global team and their collaborative spirit. Arne credits their mindset, trust, and vision as the true force behind continuous improvement.
