Guido Pohlig
About Guido Pohlig
Guido Pohlig is the Head of Procurement Alloys, Metals, Refractories, Scrap and Additives Purchasing at ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe and a Senior Manager Logistics at thyssenkrupp Steel in Duisburg, Germany, with over three decades of experience in the steel industry.
Title and Current Positions
Guido Pohlig holds the position of Head Of Procurement Alloys, Metals, Refractories, Scrap And Additives Purchasing at ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe. He is also serving as the Senior Manager Logistics at thyssenkrupp Steel, located in Duisburg und Umgebung, Deutschland. He assumed the role of Senior Manager Logistics in October 2018, showcasing his longstanding expertise in procurement and logistics within the steel industry.
Roles at Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH
Guido Pohlig worked at Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH for a considerable period, totaling 19 years. He initially held the position in Raw Materials Purchasing from 1986 to 2003, a span of 17 years. Subsequently, he advanced to the role of Head of Raw Materials Purchasing, a position he held from 2003 to 2005. His extensive tenure at the company highlights his deep experience in the procurement and management of raw materials.
Education and Professional Background
Guido Pohlig has a diverse educational background with specific qualifications in industrial clerking and foreign language correspondence. He studied at Hüttenwerke Mannesmann from 1980 to 1983, obtaining an industrial clerk qualification. He furthered his education at Inlingua, where he studied to become a Foreign Language Correspondent from 1986 to 1987. This educational foundation has been instrumental in his career in international raw materials purchasing.
Experience in Raw Materials Purchasing
Guido Pohlig has extensive experience in international raw materials purchasing, particularly in the fields of alloys, metals, refractories, coking coal, coke, limestone, and scrap. His knowledge and expertise in these areas have been crucial to his roles at major steel companies such as Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH and ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe. His career spans over three decades, demonstrating considerable expertise and practical experience in the steel industry's procurement sector.