Inge Lemmens currently serves as the Purchase Manager for Indirect Spend at Agfa, where she leverages her extensive experience in procurement and purchasing to drive strategic initiatives across both local and global markets. With a strong background in the retail industry, Inge excels at developing...
Inge Lemmens currently serves as the Purchase Manager for Indirect Spend at Agfa, where she leverages her extensive experience in procurement and purchasing to drive strategic initiatives across both local and global markets. With a strong background in the retail industry, Inge excels at developing category strategies that align with Agfa's business objectives, ensuring that the company not only meets its operational needs but also optimizes its cost structures. Her role involves facilitating and leading cross-functional projects that enhance procurement processes, as well as negotiating and managing contracts with HR consultants, contractors, and facility services.
Inge’s expertise in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and her proficiency in ERP systems enable her to streamline purchasing operations effectively. She is adept at identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements, which are critical in today’s competitive landscape. Her strong skills in coaching and mentoring empower her team to achieve their full potential, fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes teamwork and results-driven performance.
Inge’s strategic approach to purchasing is complemented by her keen understanding of marketing strategy and business management, making her a valuable asset to Agfa. She is passionate about connecting with colleagues and stakeholders in a no-nonsense manner, ensuring that all interactions are focused on achieving tangible outcomes. As she continues to navigate the complexities of indirect spend management, Inge remains committed to driving innovation and excellence within the procurement function, ultimately contributing to Agfa's overarching success in the industry.