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Michał Kurzawiński

Michał Kurzawiński

Supplier Risk Specialist
Łódź

Summary

Financial mind with a background in controlling and procurement. Holding always financial roles enabled to improve financial-like analytical thinking. Hard working, detailed oriented looking for an opportunity to work closer to the widely-defined financial market.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Supplier Risk Specialist

Philips
Łódź
2024.06 - Current
  • Researched and vetted new suppliers and service providers, reducing overall costs and increasing efficiency.
  • Supported account managers in understanding suppliers' financial situation enhancing negotiation position
  • Analyzed financial condition of couple of hundreds suppliers based on ratio analysis
  • Processed and maintained stakeholders requests for financial assessment of suppliers
  • Delivered tactical cost savings by negotiating advantageous terms and conditions for new contracts.
  • Worked with department heads to determine requirements for procurement activities.
  • Had lead a project of finding new financial data supplier and tailored a process of suppliers' assessment under new data provider

Supplier Risk Junior Specialist

Philips
Łódź
2022.11 - 2024.06
  • Proceeded financial analysis of suppliers
  • Analyzed financial statments of stock listed companies
  • Processed requests for financial analysis of Philips' suppliers
  • Prepared reports with suppliers' risk matrix
  • Analyzed market for the 3rd party financial data providers
  • Explained financial analysis to stakeholders
  • Prepared company's competitors analysis
  • Monitored supplier performance and managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery and quality standards


Supplier Risk Intern

Philips
2022.06 - 2022.11


  • Supporting financial analysis of Philips' suppliers
  • Managing functional mailbox
  • Dealing with internal stakeholders requests

Functional Controlling CoE Intern

ABB
Łódź
2020.07 - 2022.03
  • Preparing and maintaining reports on Capex and Opex
  • Taking active part in month-end closings
  • Settling BS accounts
  • Cost reconciliation
  • Preparing on daily basis a fixed cost report
  • Posting journal entries, reversals
  • Accruing and deferring expenses
  • Accepting purchase orders
  • Using SAP and Excel as main tools
  • Finding and analyzing any mismatches at the end of period
  • Taking responsibility of a financial function costs

Education

Master of Science - Financial Market - Investment Advisory

University of Lodz
Łódź/Poland
2021.10 - 2023.12

Bachelor of Science - Finance and Investments

University of Lodz
Łódź/Poland
2017.10 - 2020.09

Skills

Microsoft Excelundefined

Accomplishments

  • Master, University of Lodz, Łódź— 2 023
  • Graduated from financial markets in 2023 with thesis on required rate of return on financial instruments by individual investors from a behavioral finance perspective
  • Touching prospect theory and heuristics to describe emotional involvement in investment decision making proccess
  • Extra-curricular activities
  • Scout, ZHP, Łódź
  • SEPTEMBER 2004 — J U LY 2 015
  • Member, Student scientific club "Stratolog", Łódź

Interests

Music - I listen a lot, many different genres. I also play a guitar a little bit and would like to take up new instrument.

Poems - not writing but reading. I love seeing emotions attached to the words. Understanding one's emotions is something I consider hard but also advantageous

Timeline

Supplier Risk Specialist

Philips
2024.06 - Current

Supplier Risk Junior Specialist

Philips
2022.11 - 2024.06

Supplier Risk Intern

Philips
2022.06 - 2022.11

Master of Science - Financial Market - Investment Advisory

University of Lodz
2021.10 - 2023.12

Functional Controlling CoE Intern

ABB
2020.07 - 2022.03

Bachelor of Science - Finance and Investments

University of Lodz
2017.10 - 2020.09
Michał KurzawińskiSupplier Risk Specialist