Responsible for Labor & Services Sourcing in France, South Germany, Switzerland and since 2019 Belgium.- Facilitator of a Supplier Management Action Team, in cooperation with maintenance, production and EH&S to set up Sourcing strategies and implement key tools in order to improve the contracts performance.- Coached 3 new hired employees: training, follow-up.- Co-lead 2 Synergy Sourcing projects within a major acquisition: Integrated facility management (IFM global project) and Security Services (European project) - Lead a South-Europe tender for inspection services

Responsible for the sourcing of IT / Telecom and corporate services for EuropeStrategy and contract management with a total spend of 20 MM€Key achievements with high $ savings (confidential figures)- Synergy projects within a major acquisition- Pan-European tender for mobile telephony. - Started implementing a single provider for voice / telecom for all European sites.

Ideal position to familiarize myself with the Purchasing function at Dow: placed spot orders, managed claims, implemented locally global or European agreements/strategies, lead local tenders.Commodities: pipes/valves/fittings, electrical and instrumentation hardware, protective equipment Geographical area: South of Germany, France, Switzerland.

Short assignments as a student:- Kainuu Dairy in Finland: export dpt, preparation of a food fair (3 months)- Draeger in Germany: controling dpt (3 months)- Teisseire in France: export and marketing dpt (6 months)- Danone in Hungary: purchasing dpt (4 months)