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Strategic Procurement & Global Category Expert
Herrsching, Deutschland
Weltweit
Bachelor Professional, Procurement and LogisticsÜber mich
With 20+ years in global Pharma/Biotech procurement and leadership, I drive transformation, supplier innovation and sustainable value. I combine strategic expertise with strong people skills and support organizations through consulting, training and coaching for measurable impact.
Skills
AusschreibungsmanagementFusionen und ÜbernahmenWerbeartikelOnline-AuktionenPartnerschaftenProzessoptimierungCategory ManagementVertragsmanagementKostenreduzierungFinanzenGlobal SourcingRekrutierungVerhandlungSAP ApplicationsStakeholder Management
Strategic Procurement Management
Expertise in developing and implementing global sourcing strategies, achieving significant cost savings exceeding €1M, and driving procurement transformation during mergers and acquisitions.
Global Category Management
Comprehensive experience in establishing category management strategies, aligning stakeholders across functions and regions, and mentoring international sourcing teams.
Leadership and Team Development
Proven leadership skills in mentoring procurement teams, developing resilience training programs, and managing cross-functional workstreams with up to 15 employees.
Contract Management and Negotiation
Advanced skills in contract assessment, preparation, and negotiation with suppliers, including change-of-control clauses and critical contractual obligations.
Digital Procurement Platforms
Experience with implementing digital procurement solutions like Coupa and SAP MM3, facilitating seamless integration into global processes.
Supplier Relationship Management
Expertise in building and maintaining strategic supplier partnerships, conducting tenders, and optimizing supplier bases for enhanced competitiveness.
Process Optimization and E-Auctions
Proficiency in streamlining procurement processes, implementing e-auctions as cost-saving tools, and standardizing promotional items across multiple countries.
Stakeholder Management and Communication
Strong capabilities in coordinating across legal, finance, and business workstreams, ensuring alignment of contractual requirements and responsibilities.
Expertise in developing and implementing global sourcing strategies, achieving significant cost savings exceeding €1M, and driving procurement transformation during mergers and acquisitions.
Global Category Management
Comprehensive experience in establishing category management strategies, aligning stakeholders across functions and regions, and mentoring international sourcing teams.
Leadership and Team Development
Proven leadership skills in mentoring procurement teams, developing resilience training programs, and managing cross-functional workstreams with up to 15 employees.
Contract Management and Negotiation
Advanced skills in contract assessment, preparation, and negotiation with suppliers, including change-of-control clauses and critical contractual obligations.
Digital Procurement Platforms
Experience with implementing digital procurement solutions like Coupa and SAP MM3, facilitating seamless integration into global processes.
Supplier Relationship Management
Expertise in building and maintaining strategic supplier partnerships, conducting tenders, and optimizing supplier bases for enhanced competitiveness.
Process Optimization and E-Auctions
Proficiency in streamlining procurement processes, implementing e-auctions as cost-saving tools, and standardizing promotional items across multiple countries.
Stakeholder Management and Communication
Strong capabilities in coordinating across legal, finance, and business workstreams, ensuring alignment of contractual requirements and responsibilities.
Erfahrung
Berufserfahrungmehr als 10 Jahre
Freelancer seit2025
Sprachen
DeutschMutterspracheEnglischverhandlungssicherFranzösischgutPortugiesischGrundkenntnisse
Projekthistorie
Developed concepts for tailored solutions in healthcare and corporate settings. Created leadership and resilience training programmes including workshop designs and learning materials. Focused on coaching approaches for leaders and teams in communication, resilience strategies, and change management.
Led the DACH contracting workstream for organisational transition, including assessment and preparation of supplier contracts. Coordinated across Legal, Group Procurement, Finance and Business workstreams to align contractual requirements.
Established global category management strategy and mentored multiple Global Category Managers. Instituted Coupa as digital procurement platform and directed procurement transformation during Novartis acquisition of MorphoSys.