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Interlaken, Berne, Switzerland

Zurich, Switzerland

- Managing buying channels, product catalogues and global purchasing for IT hardware, software and license fees- Establishing and maintaining effective partnerships with key internal stakeholders aimed at identifying, understanding and fulfilling their procurement requirements for our IT Tech category.- Defining cost saving opportunities, facilitate and lead sourcing projects and supplier negotiation and establishing and developing supplier relationships- Analyzing the License fee environment and structuring the global Tool landscape- Proactively collaborating with business partners to lead and manage RFx processes and contract negotiations; identifying key benchmarks to measure and monitor contractual arrangements and supplier performances- Supporting the global IT team in optimizing buying processes, tracking product portfolio and handling capex spend- Managing the ongoing performance of key suppliers including objective setting and supplier evaluations where needed.

Prague, Czechia

- Leading strategic Sourcing initiatives with support of a project team - Acting as Subject Matter Adviser within CPS area of spend with focus on Business Intelligence and Contingent Labour- Advising Project Managers regarding the sourcing strategy going forward and supporting them in RFx creation, RFx execution and supplier negotiationsRelevant Experience:Enterprise Subscription Management- Led End-to-End sourcing initiative within Data & Analytics category, which enabled the client to gain demand & cost control and improve operational efficiencies as well as compliance in regard to D&A subscriptions. The managed spend was close to 100 Mio USD.Category Planning and Pipeline Creation- Supported multiple financial services clients in creating and establishing their Business Intelligence Category plan in collaboration with Business Stakeholders.- Created and maintained Business Intelligence Sourcing Project Pipeline and coordinated staffing for programs of work- Executed strategic Business Intelligence projectsContract Consolidation and Negotiations- Led complex contract negotiations for multiple clients within different industries- Advised on process for centralizing commercial agreements and benefitting from enterprise-wide product usage

Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic

- Managing end-to-end low to high complexity sourcing projects across a multitude of clients operating in various industries. Main categories of focus are Technology and Facility Management- Interacting with Client Procurement, Business and Legal Stakeholders, Suppliers and internal team members (Data Analysts, Contract Services, Account team)- Conducting tenders, incumbent negotiations and market assessmentsRelevant experience:- Supported numerous Software projects including addressing 12 Mio USD Services spend on a global scale for a major insurance company- Developed in collaboration with client procurement an improved sourcing process and supported the implementation on site

Basel Area, Switzerland

Seasonal work on events like „Baselworld“, „Art Basel“ and on general assemblies of different companies› Implementing security regulations before, during and after the exhibitions› Finding solutions or reasonable compromises for craftsmen, exhibitors and visitors who have special demands

Wittlingen

Operations in accounting and manufacturing