Bernd Frericks
About Bernd Frericks
Bernd Frericks is a Business Analyst with a background in technology management and supply chain management. He has worked at Suitsupply since 2019 and has previous experience in various roles, including a General Management Trainee at Arriva Nederland and a reservist in the Army reserve.
Work at Suitsupply
Bernd Frericks has been employed at Suitsupply as a Business Analyst since 2019. In this role, he operates in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland. His responsibilities include analyzing business needs and translating them into actionable user stories. He utilizes a strong analytical approach and direct communication style to facilitate effective IT development processes within a Scrum framework.
Education and Expertise
Bernd Frericks studied at the University of Groningen, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Bedrijfskunde - Technologiemanagement from 2012 to 2015. He furthered his education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Science (MSc) in Supply Chain Management from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he completed a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification through Lean Six Sigma Groep from 2018 to 2019, enhancing his expertise in process improvement.
Background
Before joining Suitsupply, Bernd Frericks gained diverse experience in various roles. He worked as a General Management Trainee at Arriva Nederland from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, he served as a Reservist Militaire Taken at Korps Nationale Reserve from 2014 to 2018. His early involvement included serving on the medezeggenschapsraad at Scholengemeenschap Ubbo Emmius from 2010 to 2012 and leading the events committee at TeMa Groningen Study Association from 2013 to 2015.
Achievements
In 2015, Bernd Frericks was recognized as the winner of the Military Business Challenge while working at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen. This achievement highlights his capabilities in applying business concepts in practical scenarios. His involvement with Scouting Nederland further demonstrates his commitment to community service and youth development.