Dynamic procurement and digital transformation leader with over 15 years of experience in the chemicals, healthcare, pharmaceutical, marketplace, and renewable energy sectors. Skilled in navigating environments ranging from hypergrowth startups to established global corporations. Expertise in transforming complex source-to-pay (S2P) challenges into scalable operating models, developing clear roadmaps, and delivering measurable outcomes across speed, quality, compliance, and cost. Proven track record in both indirect and direct procurement, process governance, data ownership, and standardization/automation; recognized as a product owner for pragmatic AI and GenAI use cases from discovery to scale. Holds an MBA from WHU, PMI certification, and training in OKR and Lean Six Sigma. Fluent in English and German with proficiency in tools such as SAP Ariba (Buy/Guided Buying, S2C), SAP MM, marketplaces, and analytics/KPI dashboards.
Coach & Juror; business@school initiative of The Boston Consulting Group
Hessen, Germany - July 2015 - July 2019
· Coached students in analyzing businesses and creating a business plan.
Board Member; WHU Entrepreneurship Roundtable
Düsseldorf, Germany - September 2015 - November 2016
· Initiative to connect MBA students, entrepreneurs and PE investors.