Sjoerd Hoedemaekers

Strategic Sourcing & Category Management at Robeco

Sjoerd Hoedemaekers has a diverse work experience spanning multiple companies and roles. Sjoerd started their career as a Project Assistant at Masterfoods in 2000. Sjoerd then worked as a Logistiek Planner at FrieslandCampina for a few months in 2001. Sjoerd later joined Sligro Food Group as a Support Manager from 2001 to 2005. In 2005, they became a Purchaser at Danaher group before moving to FLUKE as an Initial Purchaser Indirect Spend from 2005 to 2009. At Danaher, they served as a Commodity team member Indirect Spend Europe from 2007 to 2009. Sjoerd then joined Robeco in 2009 as a Purchaser and later became a Senior Purchaser/Purchasing Specialist. In their recent role at Robeco, they have been involved in Strategic Sourcing & Category Management, with responsibilities including implementing Workday Procurement, category management, third-party risk management, sustainability initiatives, and overseeing international office operations.

Sjoerd Hoedemaekers has a diverse education history. Sjoerd studied Economics events/leisure at Zuyd Hogeschool | Zuyd University of Applied Sciences from 1994 to 1999. In 2003 to 2008, they pursued Russian studies at Ravsjet Russian. Sjoerd also completed the Talent Specialists Program at Robeco from 2012 to 2014. Furthermore, Sjoerd Hoedemaekers gained expertise in the field of Lean Six Sigma, achieving a Black Belt certification from The Lean Six Sigma Company in 2015. Additionally, Sjoerd Hoedemaekers has affiliations with NEVI and Zwijsen, although specific details of the degree or field of study are unavailable.

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Timeline

  • Strategic Sourcing & Category Management

    January, 2021 - present

  • Senior Purchaser Purchasing Specialist

    December, 2012

  • Purchaser

    December, 2009