I am an advanced professional with more than 20 years experience from defense and telecommunications industry, gained with Siemens, Nokia Siemens Networks and Nokia. I am a MCIPS certified advanced professional in procurement with 15 years experience in the profession and a proven track record of successful completion of transformation projects. My expertise in procurement is global category management, supplier relationship management and risk management. My key skills are communication, supplier relationship management and negotiation skills, coupled with excellent influencing, leadership and change management skills.

Beate Kleindienst is skilled in: Advanced Negotiation, Category Management, CIPS, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Cost Management, Cross-functional team, Embedded Computing, Global Procurement, Outsourcing, Purchasing, Purchasing Strategy, Risk Management, Semiconductors, Sourcing