Karin Hildebrand

Karin Hildebrand is an experienced purchasing professional with a career spanning over three decades. Currently serving as an Inkoper at Stichting Sherpa since March 2009, Karin is responsible for spend analysis, sourcing, negotiation, contracting, and supplier management, as well as participating in cross-functional sourcing teams. Prior experience includes roles as a Purchasing Manager at ICCO, where Karin developed the purchasing organization and implemented ordering processes, and as a Contract Manager and Supplier Performance Manager at Ariba. Additionally, Karin worked as a Senior Buyer at Lucent Technologies in an international environment, focusing on sourcing and negotiation across various commodities. Educational qualifications include certifications from ISM as a Certified Purchasing Manager and from Nevi with certificates in Best Value Procurement B and Nevi-1.