Matthias Bauer
Partner
Matthias Bauer is partner and head of Discrete Manufacturing Americas at EFESO.
Matthias brings over 20 years of experience in global operations. At EFESO, Matthias leads business transformation in automotive, industrials, and aerospace programs across the Americas, supporting clients in enhancing profitability, streamlining operations, and building resilient supply chains.
Matthias expertise includes strategic sourcing, category management, supplier integration, supplier development, lead time reduction, organizational development, S&OP, IBP, network optimization, transportation management, and aligning strategy with execution. Known for his pragmatic approach, Matthias advises leadership teams on driving sustainable performance improvement.
Matthias holds a Dr.-Ing. in Process Engineering from the University of Stuttgart and an MSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Speaks German and English.