Procurement Leadership & Transformation

Procurement responsibility when execution cannot wait.

ADDRED takes responsibility for procurement when organisations need to build, transform or stabilise their procurement function — and execution cannot wait.

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ADDRED since 2001

25+ years of procurement experience

International organisations and leading mid-sized companies

Founder-led procurement assignments

Procurement in reality

Between decisions, organisation and operational impact.

Procurement becomes effective where strategic decisions, organisation and the supply chain meet. These editorial images provide context and do not depict specific client assignments.

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Structure and transparency
Team collaborating in an industrial work environment
Collaboration and ownership
Workers and forklift in a modern warehouse environment
Delivery and operational reality

Typical business situations

When procurement needs to become effective quickly.

ADDRED becomes relevant when leadership capacity is missing, transformation has stalled or commercial and operational pressure requires decisive action.

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Vacancy or leadership transition

Temporary executive ownership secures decisions, team leadership, priorities and a sustainable handover.

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Function build-up or reorganisation

Strategy, organisation, governance and roles are connected to create an effective procurement function.

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Stalled transformation

Target operating model, processes, data, systems and stakeholders are moved from concept into delivery.

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Insufficient value delivery

Identified opportunities are translated into realised commercial impact, transparency and reliable performance management.

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Carve-out, integration or growth

Procurement structures are built, stabilised and made scalable under significant change pressure.

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Critical supplier or contract situation

Categories, tenders, negotiations and supplier relationships are managed with senior commercial discipline.

Services

Three areas of responsibility. One standard: effective delivery.

ADDRED connects temporary leadership, transformation and focused procurement interventions. The assignment model follows the situation and required ownership rather than a rigid consulting format.

Procurement Leadership

Temporary leadership responsibility for procurement and purchasing in build-up, vacancy, stabilisation and transition situations.

Explore Procurement Leadership

Procurement Transformation

Translate strategy, procurement target operating model, organisation, processes, data and governance into effective delivery.

Explore Procurement Transformation

Strategic Procurement & Supplier Intervention

Manage critical categories, tenders, negotiations and vendor and supplier relationships with senior commercial discipline.

Explore Strategic Procurement

The ADDRED difference

Consulting is not enough when ownership is missing.

ADDRED combines strategic procurement expertise with personal assignment leadership, temporary executive ownership and disciplined execution. The objective is not long-term dependency on external consulting, but a capable organisation and a sustainable handover.

adidas

Group Procurement & Vendor Management

Multi-year responsibility for vendor management, governance, international processes, supplier performance and strategic procurement initiatives.

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Avira

Global procurement build-up

Build-up and leadership of a central global procurement function across direct and indirect requirements, governance, digitalisation and value delivery.

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Oiltanking / Advario

Transformation, carve-out & supplier governance

Procurement transformation, organisational build-up, supplier governance and stabilisation in complex change situations.

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Additional project references

  • adidas Group
  • Avira
  • Oiltanking / Advario
  • Takeda / Nycomed / ALTANA
  • ZF Friedrichshafen
  • EWE
  • Roche Diagnostics
  • Heidelberger Druckmaschinen
  • zvoove Group

Lars Rompe

Founder · Procurement Transformation Executive · Interim Chief Procurement Officer

Personal assignment leadership, procurement leadership, transformation and strategic procurement.

Sandra Rompe

Co-Founder · Senior Client & Business Coordination

Client coordination, business development and connection to market, marketing, sales and growth topics.

Proof

Trust is built through ownership and delivery.

Long-term and repeat assignments, public recommendations and references from international organisations and leading mid-sized companies demonstrate ADDRED’s ability to translate complex procurement situations into sustainable results.

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Procurement transformation is first a leadership challenge

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Interim Chief Procurement Officer or traditional consulting?

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Why identified savings are often not realised

Personal and confidential

Which procurement situation does your organisation need to resolve?

Initial discussions are handled personally and confidentially. Sensitive assignment details do not need to be shared in the first contact.