Lukas Garttner

Lukas Garttner currently serves as an IT Business Analyst at REWE Digital in Cologne, where he plays a pivotal role in streamlining and optimizing the company's own-brand source-to-contract processes. His expertise lies in bridging the gap between business needs and technological solutions, leveraging requirements engineering to develop efficient procurement workflows. Lukas is deeply involved in key projects that focus on enhancing sourcing strategies, contract management, and packaging design for REWE’s private label products. His analytical approach ensures that procurement solutions are not only effective but also aligned with the company's strategic objectives, fostering transparency and agility within the supply chain.

With a solid foundation in economics from the University of Heidelberg and a background as an assistant researcher at the university hospital of Heidelberg, Lukas brings a unique perspective to his role. His experience in experimental research, data analysis, and public health research equips him with a rigorous analytical mindset, which he applies to complex data-driven challenges in procurement and supply chain management. Skills such as data analysis with tools like Stata and oTree, combined with qualitative research and studiendesign expertise, enable him to derive actionable insights from diverse datasets.

Lukas’s proficiency with project management and collaboration tools like JIRA, along with his knowledge of behavioral research and experimental economics, supports his ability to manage cross-functional teams and stakeholder expectations effectively. His comprehensive skill set allows him to contribute to innovative procurement solutions that enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality—ultimately driving value for REWE’s customers and partners.