Meet the founder
”Hi, my name is Sigrid and I am your supply companion. I believe in the transformational power of procurement on business results, top and bottom line."
​Why Brendel Interim?
”Successfully creating and developing highly effective procurement teams that influence business transformation well beyond their functional boundaries, that is what I have been doing in my corporate life and that remains now my mission as an entrepreneur: Empowering your growth!"
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Today, companies face multiple challenges and supply companions like me, can help with a hands-on, honest partnership approach that leaves your teams enriched and empowered beyond our initial engagement.
Wether on interim assignment or through specific projects or workshops, clients make best use of me as a change catalyst, amplifier and or accelerator.”
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4 languages, 5 countries and 8 cities
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”To thrive in unfamiliar settings, it's essential to stay humble, connect with others, observe, and methodically carve out your new trajectory, step by step. Agility and adaptability are key to success.”
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Want to know more about me, please visit my LinkedIn profile, listen to the podcast below or simply get in touch!
Sigrid Brendel
Founders´s bio
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Campari Group⎮Mondelez ⎮Kraft⎮Kearney
CPO⎮Strategic advisor ⎮Connector
Sigrid has established herself as a strong and successful leader, lately serving as Chief Procurement Officer at Campari Group where she built the function from the ground up, navigated double digit growth through covid times and left a high performing, well trusted team as her legacy.
Before joining Campari in 2016, she held positions of increasing responsibility at Mondelez Int. in Zurich, leading Dairy procurement for EMEA, later coordinating the 1.6bn USD category globally. During her tenure, she acquired a diverse skill set that includes managing margins and volatility, overseeing global programs, and efficiently integrating mergers and acquisitions. Before that, she worked for Kraft in Germany and the UK, building skills in packaging procurement, Ingredients and working with consultants on SAP BW integrations.
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She holds a master degree in business administration from the university of Erlangen-Nürnberg.
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Sigrid is a well rounded, curious minded, emphatic and driven leader that is used to work in cross cultural and diverse ownership settings, working with farmers, cooperatives, family owned businesses, shareholder driven multinationals and private equity companies.
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Her best way to recharge?
- Close to mountains or water
- A walk (in company)
- Exploring AI opportunities
What We Offer
We love to join our clients on their journey to procurement excellence at various stages of maturity or depth of engagement.
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Within our consulting approach, we adjust our support according to the clients needs.
We love to come in to provide an outside perspective, run a workshop, drive or support a specific program on a retainer base. You decide wether the interaction is done online, F2F or hybrid.