Palu Saskia

Palu Saskia

Sales / Back Office

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sourcing/Procurement Specialist

  • Education

    • Oxford Management Center

      2018 - 2018
      Effective Purchasing and Contract Negotiation Strategies
    • Seminary School Engelberg (Stiftsschule)

      2007 - 2011
      Advanced Diploma, Business School 4.7

      Activities and Societies: Angolomontana Studentenverbindung Business School

    • Michigan State University

      2016 - 2017
      Master Certificate in Supply Chain Management and Procurement Master Certificate in Supply Chain Management and Procurement

      Supply Chain Management I+IIStrategic Sourcing

  • Experience

    • M. Züblin AG

      Sept 2011 - Sept 2012
      Sales / Back Office

      • Managed the distribution of various kind of luminous objects and motion detectors.• prepared and controlled various shipping documents• the first 6 months I was responsible for the all small and middle electro company• Started as office warehouse assistant, managed the reception desk and completed all thepaperwork and communication with the producers in Asia and Switzerland aboutwarranty claims.• after 6 months I got promoted to vice procurement a manger and since then I wasresponsible for all major distributors all over Switzerland• Elaborated and published promotions together with the design and technicaldepartment. I improved my international communication skills on organizing andcommunicating with producers in Asia and Switzerland. Show less

    • SoftwareONE

      Oct 2012 - Jun 2014
      Inside Sales / Supply and Demand Management on behalf of UBS

      • outboard employee at UBS (Supply and Demand Management)• Started as team assistant and got promoted to junior sourcing specialist with focus onsoftware. I managed the contract renewals and settled up contracts primarily for out ofthe box software solutions• managed all operative sourcing topics for Swiss sourcing team, setup global softwaremaintenance calendar and started managing global escrow topics for major Swissfinancial institute.• Furthermore, I was the point of contact for all re-seller software products for Switzerlandand EMEA (excl. UK and Russia). Show less

    • Chain IQ Group AG

      Jul 2014 - Jan 2017
      Sourcing Specialist

      • Negotiation of large software contracts, did Rfx's for software projects (national andinternational), managed contractual escrow topics worldwide and lots of differentcontract renewals. Moreover, I had a few operative sourcing topics to complete. Inprincipal on behalf of a major Swiss financial institute.• Continuously looking for contractual savings and collaboration opportunities and workclosely together with internal and external stakeholders.• Assisted on various significant projects for different departments and the completegroup.• Did vendor management for vendors like HP.• Worked 6 months in the departments for sourcing, professional services and consultancyas well on outsourcing and offshoring tasks.• Introduction and training of new employees. Show less

    • Nord Stream AG

      Jun 2017 - Jun 2022
      Procurement Specialist

      • Responsible for the indirect procurement at Nord Stream AG• Responsible for the procurement and commercial contract management of all materials, construction and services required • control all activities concerning contracts, purchase orders, commercial aspects and expediting activities• guaranteeing the competition process and compliance with the defined guidelines • developing and providing statistical reports and measurements •co-ordinating activities to ensure appropriate contract management until closing of the contracts as well as ensure contracts are delivered to meet required schedules• research relevant procurement markets and suppliers • supporting the planning process in terms of time schedule, budget and quality Show less

    • Finnova AG Bankware

      Aug 2022 - now
      IT-Vertragsmanagement / Provider Management
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Business Diploma in Accounting, Finance and Law

      Seminary School Engelberg (Stiftsschule), Engelberg, Switzerland
      Jun 2011