Kirsten Ratz

Kirsten Ratz is an experienced professional specializing in supplier management and procurement within the automotive industry. Currently serving as Supplier Management for Battery Components at PowerCo SE since September 2022, Kirsten previously held several roles at Volkswagen AG from January 2009 to August 2022, including project management for procurement in compact products and new product launches, as well as assistance in various procurement areas and global projects. Earlier experience includes project purchasing and control for small series at Volkswagen R GmbH from June 2006 to December 2008. Kirsten holds a Diplomkauffrau (FH) in Betriebswirtschaftslehre - Beschaffung, Verkehr und Logistik from Hochschule Flensburg (2000-2005) and completed an industrial clerk apprenticeship at Stadtwerke Wolfsburg (1997-1999).