Andreas Kemper

Chief Sourcing & Operations Officer at Westwing

Andreas Kemper has an extensive work experience in various roles and companies. Andreas began their career in sportsandevents GmbH, where they worked as an Assistant in Marketing & Sales from November 2009 to December 2010, and later as a Marketing Account Manager from January 2011 to December 2012.

In 2013, Andreas joined Amazon, where they held several positions. Andreas started as a Brand Specialist for Sports from February 2013 to June 2015, then transitioned to a Vendor Manager role in Prepared Foods for AmazonFresh from July 2015 to September 2016. Andreas was promoted to Senior Vendor Manager for Prepared Foods & Bakery in October 2016, where they were part of the Fresh country launch team and focused on strategic direction, category management, project management, and pricing strategy until June 2018.

Most recently, Andreas worked for Westwing starting in July 2018. Andreas served as the Head of Business Development for Private Label, where they built a team and handled various projects involving product launches, supply chain compliance, sourcing, and negotiation of supplier contracts. Andreas then advanced to become the Director and later the Managing Director of Shop & Private Label in January 2022. In this role, they had P&L responsibility for the Westwing Shop and Private Label business, and led a large team across different functions.

Andreas is currently working as the Chief Sourcing & Operations Officer at Westwing, where they are responsible for the Westwing Collection, brand partnerships, global supply chain, and operations. Andreas is a member of the Westwing Group Executive team and reports to the Group CEO.

Andreas Kemper has a diverse education history in various fields. Andreas obtained their Bachelor's degree in Elementary studies in the science of sports from Technische Universität Darmstadt, graduating in 2007. Andreas then pursued their higher education at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, where they earned a Diploma in Science of sports majoring sports-economics, completing their studies in 2010.

Seeking further knowledge and skills, Andreas enrolled at FOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management from 2012 to 2015. During this period, they obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree with a specialization in Management (Marketing & Sales).

In addition to their formal education, Andreas Kemper has also acquired a certification in Online Marketing from Google in August 2019.

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Timeline

  • Chief Sourcing & Operations Officer

    January, 2023 - present

  • Managing Director Shop Private Label

    January, 2022

  • Director Buying Private Label Brands Westwing Shop

    November, 2020

  • Head Of Buying Private Label Brands Westwing Shop

    April, 2019

  • Head Of Business Development Private Label

    July, 2018

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