Dirk-Stefan Sauer

Procurement & Supply Chain Management

Contact Details

Witikonerstrasse 315
8053 Zürich
Switzerland
+41 798 276 313
dirk.sauer@brandtpartners.com

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Experienced Leader in Global Business Development, Investment Agreements, Procurement, Risk Management & Raw Materials Sourcing and Trading

Accomplished executive with 35+ years of operational and strategic leadership experience in direct and indirect procurement, business development, and risk management across diverse global industries, including global finance institutions (UBS), the chemical industry (BASF) and managed services (Chain IQ).

A skilled Global Development Manager, recognized for driving procurement excellence through strategic planning, seamless execution, and strong stakeholder alignment.

Renowned for exceptional communication and presentation skills, with a proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all management levels. Results-driven, highly reliable, and resilient, with a history of delivering measurable success in dynamic and high-pressure environments.

Areas of Expertise

Services

Functions

C-Suite
Management Level

Industries

Procurement
Supply Chain Management

How We Can Help

Indirect Procurement

The Indirect Procurement Program helps organizations turn overlooked spending into measurable value. It uncovers hidden inefficiencies across IT, marketing, and services, guaranteeing at least 10% cost reduction without disrupting operations. Through a proven audit and execution approach, companies regain control, transparency, and savings — transforming procurement into a true strategic advantage.

Interim Management

Interim Management provides experienced executives who step in temporarily to lead critical projects, stabilize operations, or drive transformation — delivering fast, hands-on results when your organization needs expertise and momentum most.

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