Senior buyer with solid experience in (regulated) industrial- & high-tech environments in private- & public sectors. A tech-savvy professional with an engineering- & IT background with over 20 years of experience in procuring indirects. Capable of translating business needs to procurement strategies and challenging stakeholders and requirements. Effectively bridging the gap between engineering and business case. Up and running very quickly and able to perform with minimal supervision in a variety of procurement roles. Completed assigments at TNO, Linde Gas, Sime Darby Oils, DSM, TenneT, AkzoNobel, Perfetti van Melle and Zeelandia. My best reference: rehired by most of the above organizations. • 30+ years of working experience with extensive technical understanding • 20+ years in procurement in private- and public sectors • 6+ years of management experience • Good stakeholder- and project management skills • Experience in Tableau business intelligence and platforms as SAP, Negometrix & Ariba