2009 - ongoing Sourcing & Supply Chain Management professional a.i.
Key Responsibilities: Sr. Project Manager Sourcing & Cost management.
Specialty areas: Software, Telecom and Facility Management.

2004 - 2009 Senior Procurement Manager ICT.
(International banking organisation)
Managing: Expert Function, part of the global ICT category management team
Budget/Spend: > € 600M
Key Responsibilities: Tactical and strategic sourcing projects in the field of Telecom services (> €500M) & Software applications (>€ 100M).
Key Results:
- Global outsourcing Telecom services, saving: 50%.
- Separation and integration (international) ICT contracts.
Relevant experiences:
1) AD/AM & HR: How to contract application development and application maintenance work and consultancy on results based sourcing.
2) Others:
- Category management;
- Value based sourcing initiatives;
- Integration, separation;
- Cost reduction programmes;
- Asset management;
- Demand management implementations;
- E-sourcing events (including E-auctions).

2000 - 2004 Pricing Manager.
(International Telecom provider)
Key Responsibilities: Pricing and authorising telecom services in Europe, analysing costs, improving products and processes. In close cooperation with: product management, sales, business development and finance.
Buying Manager.
Key Responsibilities: Purchasing product related telecom services, establishing and improving buying situation in Europe. Project for reducing cost base of infrastructure in Europe.
Key Results: Launches Cable & Wireless and in particular procurement in Dutch market.

1996-2000 Supply planning analyst.
(Manufacturer electronics)
Key Responsibilities: Controlling inventories and sales budgets of camera products in Europe, Africa & Middle East. Reorganise planning and budget procedures and processes. International IT project. Coaching small team.
Key Results:
- Implementation single European forecast system for purchase, sales and stock (Oracle).
- Worked for 3 months in Japan.

University of Technology; Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management Science

Courses: Physical Distribution, Operational research, Material Management, Economics & Marketing, Procurement, Information Technology, Production Systems, Human Resources Management and Organisation Science.