Naissa von Pein - McIps

Naissa von Pein - MCIPS, PMP has extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management. Naissa has worked in various roles at different companies, including Dole Sunshine Company, Doka, LafargeHolcim, Orica Mining Services, Mercedes-Benz AG, and Schofer GmbH & Co.KG.

At Dole Sunshine Company, Naissa served as the Senior Director of Global Procurement & Procurement Excellence, overseeing both indirect and direct categories and driving sustainability practices company-wide. Prior to that, they were the Director of Global Indirect Categories and Procurement Excellence at the same company, responsible for developing procurement strategies and managing sourcing projects.

Before joining Dole Sunshine Company, Naissa worked as the Senior Procurement Manager Asia-Pacific at Doka, where they developed a new organizational structure for procurement and implemented global strategic projects. Naissa was also in charge of indirect expenditure in the Asia-Pacific region.

At LafargeHolcim, Naissa held two positions: Head of Projects and Development Asia-Pacific, Procurement and Reporting and Performance Manager Asia-Pacific, Procurement. In these roles, they led continuous improvement projects, supported post-merger activities, and coordinated procurement reporting. Naissa also strategically supported category management and served as the Interim Regional Category Manager for Facility Services.

Prior to LafargeHolcim, Naissa worked at Orica Mining Services as the Global Logistic Manager, Supply Chain Management, where they managed the company's internal logistic network and dealt with critical problem-solving. Naissa also served as the Supply Chain Planning Analyst, responsible for coordinating the internal supply chain of non-hazardous and hazardous products.

Naissa's career began as a Student Trainee in International Purchasing and Procurement at Mercedes-Benz AG. Naissa also gained industrial training experience at Schofer GmbH & Co.KG.

Overall, Naissa's work experience demonstrates their expertise in procurement, supply chain management, sustainability practices, and project management.

Naissa von Pein - MCIPS, PMP has a strong educational background in procurement, supply chain management, and business administration. Naissa obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree from Justus Liebig University Giessen in 2010. In 2012, they pursued a Master's degree in Logistics & Supply Chain Management from University College Dublin. From 2015 to 2019, Naissa completed the MCIPS - Diploma, Advanced Diploma, and Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS). Additionally, they hold certifications such as the Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute and various diplomas and certifications in procurement and sustainability.