Jakob Schmid

Jakob Schmid has extensive experience in sourcing, supply chain management, and logistics. Currently serving as a Senior Manager at UPM - The Biofore Company since April 2011, Jakob has held various roles including Senior Manager of Supply Chain & Sales CEWS and Manager of Demand Supply Planning, where responsibilities included balancing demand and supply and collaborating with stakeholders. Previous experience includes a position as a Specialist in Logistics at LIGNIS Gmbh & Co. KG, focusing on logistics billing, sourcing controlling, and supporting administrative processes. Jakob began his career as an Auszubildender Forstwirt at Gemeinde Eningen u. A., gaining hands-on experience in forestry operations. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Business Process Management from Nürtingen-Geislingen University and a Dipl. Ing. in Forstwirtschaft from Hochschule Rottenburg am Neckar.