Christoph Broekman

Christoph Broekman is a procurement expert with significant experience in strategic sourcing and supply chain management. Currently serving as the Divisional Sourcing Manager for Smart Components Europe at ITW since July 2016, Christoph has effectively managed a budget of $150M across multiple locations, enabling local teams to achieve optimal outcomes. Previous roles include Strategic Sourcing Manager, where Christoph established global partnerships and strengthened supply chains, and Senior eSourcing Analyst, responsible for managing RFPs and optimizing tender processes. Early career experiences involve positions at HÖVELER HOLZMANN and Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, as well as various roles in quality management and market analysis. Christoph holds a Master of Science in Unternehmensführung from the University of Düsseldorf and a Bachelor of Science in Betriebswirtschaftslehre from Universität Trier.