Simone Smits

Simone Smits is a seasoned professional with a strong background in procurement and solutions consulting. Currently serving as a Solutions Consultant at Ivalua since May 2021, Simone previously worked at SAP from April 2017 to May 2021 in various roles including Presales Specialist Procurement and Presales Associate SAP Cloud Platform, after being selected for a prestigious training program at the SAP Academy in California. Prior experience includes serving as a Category Manager at Al Salem Group of Companies from 2013 to 2017, where key responsibilities involved market analysis, brand development, supplier negotiation, and stock management. Earlier roles include Procurement Officer positions at IKS International and GE, focusing on supplier relations and inventory management. Simone holds a Bachelor's degree in International Business from Avans University of Applied Sciences, completed in 2010.