
Robert Picalek
18+ years of experience and in-depth knowledge in strategic procurement gained in the financial industry (insurances & banks)... | Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Robert Picalek’s Expertise 18+ years of experience and in-depth knowledge in strategic procurement gained in the financial industry (insurances & banks) as well as telecommunications and glass packaging / train building industry. Built up procurement organizations from scratch and/or professionalized them. Wide experience in category management, the procurement of indirect material (core skill) with an annual spend of > EUR 200 Mio. Experience and good knowledge of direct and public procurement. Evaluated & implemented P2P- & ERP-systems, online booking engines (OBE), car fleet management tools as well as vendor portals in international, dynamic and fast-moving environments. Leadership experience, exceptional track record in procurement governance, post merger integrations (PMI) and M&A projects. Member of Procure Swiss and SwissSourcingGroup (SSG). Leading an interest group of strategic purchasers, procurement managers and top management members at SSG. Further strengths: people person, versatility, out-of-the-box thinking, optimization, project and process management as well as requirement engineering skills. Strong focus on stakeholders [internal customers (i.a. top management, line managers...), business partners, suppliers, etc.]. Strong language skills: Fluent in Swiss German, German, English and Czech. Good knowledge in French, and Slovak. Basic know-how in Italian and Spanish. Master's Degree in Business Process Engineering at the University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland. Slogan: „Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.“ Oliver Goldsmith
Robert Picalek’s Current Industry Stadler
Robert
Picalek’s Prior Industry
Axa Insurance
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Sunrise Communications
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Vetropack Holding
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Generali
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Julius Baer
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Ubs
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Stadler
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Stadler
Group Head of Strategic IT Procurement (Member of IT-Management)
Fri Mar 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Ubs
Senior Manager Procurement Governance at Credit Suisse Ltd. (Contractor)
Sat Jul 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Mon Jan 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Julius Baer
Senior Procurement Manager / Consultant (Contractor)
Mon Nov 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Thu Jun 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Generali
Strategic Category Management Expert
Wed Aug 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Oct 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Vetropack Holding
Lead Buyer / Material Group Manager Indirect Material
Tue Jul 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Jun 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sunrise Communications
Strategic Purchasing Manager
Wed Dec 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sun Jun 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Axa Insurance
Category Team Buyer for IT-Services & Buyer Professional Services
Wed Feb 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Mon Nov 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)