Katja Menge

Katja Menge is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in leading international teams and managing significant sourcing projects. Currently serving as Director Procurement Indirect at Vattenfall since September 2010, Katja oversees a team of over 35 sourcing experts, focusing on various categories including IT, Facility Management, and Professional Services, while managing an annual spend of approximately 1 billion euros. Previous roles at Vattenfall include Head of Procurement Wind Offshore, where Katja led a cross-national team to deliver CAPEX projects for offshore wind farms, and various procurement positions concentrating on offshore procurement projects. Earlier career highlights include serving as Procurement Manager at the Leibniz-Institut für Virologie and as Buyer at Ludwig Pfeiffer Hoch- und Tiefbau GmbH & Co. KG. Katja holds an MBA in Business Administration from Fachhochschule Nordakademie Elmshorn and a Diploma in Industry from BA Breitenbrunn.