Head of Global Services Procurement @ From December 2014 to Present (1 year 1 month) Head Regional Procurement MEA @ Responsible for end2end pre-sales and post sales Procurement for Nokia Siemens Networks Middle East & Africa. Direct Services-, Indirect-, NPP-, and IT Service Procurement.
Direct Line Manager of Project Procurement Managers and Category Managers throughout the Middle East and Africa. From April 2013 to December 2014 (1 year 9 months) Head Procurement Middle East @ Responsible for end2end pre-sales and post sales Procurement for Nokia Siemens Networks Middle East. Direct Services-, Indirect-, NPP-, and IT Service Procurement.
Direct Line Manager of Project Procurement Managers throughout the Middle East.
Single Point of Contact to Sales Organization, ensuring Procurement strategy aligned to customer requirements. From April 2012 to February 2013 (11 months) Head Direct Services Procurement Middle East & Africa @ Head of Services Procurement for Network Implementation Services and Materials, Managed Services and External Workforce Services. Directly responsible for a team of 21 employees, managing a Spend of approx 370MIO EUR annually. Member of the Global Services Leadership Team in Middle East and Africa. From September 2010 to March 2012 (1 year 7 months) Category Group Manager Turnkey Services and Materials MEA @ Head of Category Management for Full Turnkey Services and Materials including Project Management, Site Acquisition, Design, Civil Works, Technical Implementation Services and Materials as well as Towers, Monopoles, Shelters, Airconditioners, Alternative Power Supply, Generators, Stand Alone Power Systems and Batteries and Rapid Deployment Solutions. Solid Line Manager for Nokia Siemens Networks Middle East and Africa Region From June 2007 to August 2010 (3 years 3 months) Service Solution Consultant and Project Procurement Manager @ From April 2005 to May 2007 (2 years 2 months) Service Sales Consultant, Full Turnkey Services @ From December 2000 to March 2005 (4 years 4 months) Global Position, based in Munich, Germany
Gernot Dobida is skilled in: Procurement, Telecommunications, Telecommunication Services, Telecommunications Engineering, Telecommunications Management, Category Insights, Turnkey Projects, Construction Engineering, Pricing Strategy, Line Management, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Supplier Negotiation, Strategic Negotiations, Contract Management, BSS, Managed Services, Project Management