Elif Saglam

Elif Saglam is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and materials sectors. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Project Procurement for BU Pharma at HELM AG, Elif manages contract manufacturing organizations and API suppliers, focusing on cost optimization and collaboration in product development. Prior roles include Procurement Lead for Turkey & Israel at Ecolab, Senior Procurement Specialist at Abbott, and Procurement Specialist at Pfizer, where Elif honed skills in strategic sourcing, contract management, cost improvement, and stakeholder engagement. Elif began a career in technical services at RATIONAL AG and holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi, complemented by studies at Wrocław University of Science and Technology.