Mariya Arnaudova Grootenboer
About Mariya Arnaudova Grootenboer
Mariya Arnaudova Grootenboer serves as the Global Procurement Excellence and Change Lead at Liberty Global, where she has worked since 2018. She has a diverse background in supply chain management, having held various roles at companies such as Airbus, Porsche, and Kuehne + Nagel.
Current Role at Liberty Global
Mariya Arnaudova Grootenboer serves as the Global Procurement Excellence and Change Lead at Liberty Global. In this role, she has been instrumental in defining and improving the global procurement communication and training strategy. Since 2018, she has led a team that executes the overall procurement strategy, governance, and processes across Liberty Global's operations. Her collaboration with various business functions, including P2P, Finance, Risk & Compliance, Technology & Innovation, Regulatory, and Legal, aims to enhance procurement value across the organization.
Previous Experience at Airbus
Mariya Arnaudova Grootenboer held multiple roles at Airbus from 2011 to 2018. She began as a Strategic Procurement Working Student in Bremen, where she worked for one year. Following this, she served as a Supply Chain Logistics Manager for three years, also in Bremen. In her later role as Commercial Procurement Lead Transfer of Work, she contributed for two years. Her experience at Airbus provided her with a solid foundation in supply chain management and procurement processes.
Internship at Porsche
In 2009, Mariya Arnaudova Grootenboer completed an internship in After Sales Supply Chain Management at Porsche. This internship lasted for 11 months and took place in Stuttgart und Umgebung, Deutschland. This experience contributed to her understanding of supply chain dynamics in the automotive sector.
Education and Qualifications
Mariya Arnaudova Grootenboer studied at Jacobs University Bremen, where she earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Supply Chain Engineering & Management from 2010 to 2012. Prior to this, she completed a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Industrial Engineering & Management at the same institution from 2007 to 2010. Her educational background has equipped her with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in procurement and supply chain management.
Project Management at BLG LOGISTICS GROUP
Mariya Arnaudova Grootenboer worked as a Roll Out Project Manager at BLG LOGISTICS GROUP AG & Co. KG in 2016 for 11 months in Bremen. In this role, she was responsible for managing the rollout of logistics projects, further enhancing her project management skills within the logistics sector.