Rolf Bischoff

T-Systems: - International Procurement Manager for international IT Wide Area Networks and TeleCommunications security for in-sourcing deals with order entry value between 10 and 300 mio euro. - Coordinating internal procurement teams, category management, contract management etc. - Prime contact for partners worldwide. - Internal Stakeholder management.

Responsibility in several areas from Strategic to Operational: - Purchasing, supplier selection: - Logistics and planning - Industrialisation of new and current products - Supplier Quality assurance, supported via quality officers - Procedures & Strategies, develop and execute Operational strategy and Purchasing plan. - Leading a 3 person department

Supporting internal Philips customers regarding IT Purchasing issues from operational to strategic. Link between Demand Site and Global contracts - SBMT member in the IT Time Hire SBMT. In this role, team lead or team member in the various sourcing and negotiation teams - Supporting the P2P (Purchase to Payment) project roll out in Aachen with several functions. (Location Focal Point, BridgeHead, PIT (project improvement team) member) - at P-BAS also responsible for audits, improvements and procedures

- Initial Purchasing PR (specialised in: Electron Gun, Deflection Yoke, Transmission Foils, Phosphors, Frit, Chemical components) responsible for Commercial, Logistics and Supplier Quality issues. - Chairman of local Component Teams (Aachen) handling supply chain issues and improvements: supplier, internal organisation and customer. (Guns, Foils) - Member of the Taskforce Foils (cost improvement 2001 – 2002) - Project Leader: “BIC 141” activity 2003; Deflection Yokes and “Simply the Best” activity 2002;

Purchasing Department Philips LCD Cells & Modules in Heerlen - SBMT (Supply Base Management Team) member in the Electrical team - Commodity Buyer Electrical (specialised in: interconnection / PCB / electrical components) - Project Buyer (co-ordination of projects within the project-teams as purchasing representative)

Information Technology