Zurich, Switzerland
I am a dynamic Indirect Procurement Executive with over 25 years of experience in strategic procurement across multiple industries. Proven track record in optimizing procurement processes, enhancing supplier relationships, and driving efficiency through innovative tools and strategies. Key achievements include to build and lead a team of 14+ at dormakaba, developing a standardized procurement strategy, and implementing a GenAI-driven solution to streamline operations. Passionate about delivering value through strategic insights, cross-functional collaboration, and procurement transformation. ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐๐ต๐ & ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ & ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ โ Developing and executing procurement strategies that drive cost efficiency and operational excellence. ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ & ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ด๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป โ Establishing long-term, value-driven partnerships and optimizing contract conditions ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป & ๐๐-๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ณ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ โ Implementing advanced procurement solutions, including AI-powered tools for process automation and data-driven decision-making ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ & ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ โ Building and mentoring high-performing procurement teams, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป & ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ข๐ฝ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป โ Driving efficiency through best-in-class procurement practices, standardization, and digital transformation initiatives ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ต๐ผ๐น๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐น๐น๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป & ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ โ Aligning procurement with corporate objectives by engaging cross-functional teams and senior leadership
Leading global indirect procurement, combining strategic vision with hands-on execution to drive cost efficiency, digitalization, and sustainable value creation, while developing high-performing teams through leadership, coaching, and mentoring.
Team lead Build and maintain strategic partnerships Stakeholder Management In-company Consulting Category Management Identify & implement efficiency increasing solutions Identify and implement savings potentials Execute & manage RFPs Project Management Outsourcing management Contract negotiations & management Supplier Relationship management Risk Management Process management
X-Functional Project Management Identify and implement Savings & optimization potentials Sourcing Market Research Conduct RFIs & RFPs Supplier Relationship Management Contract Management
Identify and implement savings potentials Stakeholder Management Supplier Relationship Management Lead projects Category Management Contract Management Execute RFPs
Operational purchasing of IT standard material Contract negotiations eProcurement counsel Documentation & maintenance of IT Procurement Processes Supplier management