Sascha Klüwer

A Global Leader in Procurement

Risch, Zug, Switzerland

About

A Leader and an Expert in Strategic Procurement Marketing, Supplier Relationship Management & Sustainable Change & Crisis Management with over 25 years of global experiences and leading companies in the FMCG and Pharma Industries. An enabler for sustainable business growth, having navigated Roche Diagnostics Procurement through a number of unprecedented supply challenges in the past 2 plus years successfully – A global mind, a strategic thinker and an authentic Leader, valued and respected for interpersonal competencies, influencing skills and proven sustainable results. Specialties: Leadership, Procurement Marketing, Sustainable Procurement, Supplier Lifecycle Management, Strategy, Category Strategy, Supply Crisis Management, Risk Management

Experience

  • Vice President & Global Head of Diagnostics Procurement Roche Diagnostics at Roche Diagnostics International Ltd.
    Jul 2018 - Present · 8 yrs

    Leading the Direct Procurement function for Roche Diagnostics

  • VP Global Procurement at Takeda Pharmaceuticals
    Aug 2014 - Jun 2018 · 3 yrs 11 mos

    As Head of Procurement Global Manufacturing Supply, I am leading the Global Procurement Strategy for Raw Materials, Packaging, Contract Manufacturing, Traded Goods, Logistics & Warehousing and Capex & MRO

  • SC Johnson (7 yrs 9 mos)
    • Sr. Director Procurement Global Packaging & EMEA
      Dec 2012 - Aug 2014 · 1 yr 9 mos

      Global responsibility for SCJ's Packaging spend plus regional responsibility for EMEA.

    • Director Global Procurement Region EMEA
      Jul 2010 - Nov 2012 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      Procurement Lead for the Region Europe / CIS / Middle East & Africa o Leading a Procurement team of about 40 people, Spend US$ 1bn o Definition of Procurement & Category strategy to best support the business’ growth strategy o Leading the Procurement Transformation for EMEA to boost the organization’s effectiveness

    • Director Procurement APAC - Middle East & Africa - LATAM
      Jul 2008 - Jun 2010 · 2 yrs

      Director Procurement APAC - ME / Africa - Central & South America o Leading a Procurement Team of 50 people, spend US$900 million o Led major initiative to re-gain delivered profit in 2008 o Co-Leadership of Global Procurement Transformation program (turn Procurement into a world class organization)

  • Henkel CEE (5 yrs 11 mos)
    • Director Corporate Purchasing Cosmetics & Toiletries
      Jul 2005 - Nov 2006 · 1 yr 5 mos

      o Leadership of local & global virtual Team; Spend of 800 Mio Euro o Leadership of several global category teams of major raw materials and packaging items. o „Cross-divisional“ and international responsibility of Purchasing Contract Manufacturing o Definition of overall Purchasing strategy for the division Cosmetics & Toiletries“

    • Director Purchasing Indirect Materials & Services
      May 2003 - Jun 2005 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      Purchasing Director IMS (Indirect Materials & Services) o Responsibility for all infrastructure related purchases of approx. 500 Mio € in Germany o 7 direct reports, total staff in Germany 76 FTEs o Development and leadership of Henkel´s global travel management program o Development and international roll-out of electronic procurement processes via internet-based market places.

    • Manager Purchasing Services
      Jan 2001 - Apr 2003 · 2 yrs 4 mos

      Manager Purchasing Services Germany incl. Global responsibility for some Services categories