Zürich Area, Switzerland
Chemicals
Education
MBA, The Open University 1995 — 1998
MBA
M.Sc., Royal Holloway, U. of London 1989 — 1992
M.Sc.
B.Sc. University of York 1983 — 1986
B.Sc.
Experience
Dow Chemical June 2014 - Present
Dow Chemical June 2012 - Present
Dow Chemical January 2008 - June 2012
Dow Chemical January 2005 - December 2007
Dow Chemical 2000 - December 2004
Dow Chemical January 1998 - December 1999
Dow Chemical May 1990 - December 1997
Akzo Nobel Coatings September 1986 - May 1990
Skills
Supplier Negotiation, Polyurethane, Cost Reduction, Leadership, Sourcing & Procurement, Vendor Relations, Polymers, Problem Solving, Polymer Chemistry, Coatings, Supplier Management, Global Sourcing, Purchase Management, Sourcing, Plastics, Chemicals, New Business Development, Resin, Contract Negotiations, Product Development, Team Leadership, E-procurement, International Business, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Cross-functional Team..., Low Cost Country..., Supply Management, Raw Materials, Six Sigma, E-sourcing, Chemical, Cost Savings, Supplier Evaluation, Management, eSourcing, E-commerce, Adhesives, Contract Negotiation, Purchasing Management, Polymer Science, Spend Analysis, Team Building, Additives, Supplier Negotiations, Negotiation, People Management, Technical Support, Category Management