Andras Kovacs

Andras Kovacs is a seasoned professional in procurement and supply chain management with extensive experience in overseeing commodity strategies and supplier relationships within the automotive and manufacturing sectors. Currently serving as Commodity Manager Metals at Signify since January 2022, Andras is responsible for the metals spend in Europe, leading the die castings sub-commodity and managing other sub-commodities as needed. Prior roles include Category Manager Aluminum Castings at Eaton, where Andras managed a $30M spend across multiple business sectors in the EMEA region, and Category Buyer Aluminum Castings at Knorr-Bremse, overseeing a €25M supplier portfolio. Andras began the career in procurement at Magyar Suzuki Zrt, focusing on powertrain components and achieving significant cost savings while managing a €50M spend. An educational background includes a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Technical Management.