Boris Fenneman

Managing Director

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Lisbon, Portugal

Experience

Jan 2025 - Present
1 year 1 month

Managing Director

Sourcify Solutions

  • Founded consultancy delivering procurement excellence in capital projects
  • Developed value-driven strategies for CAPEX optimization and procurement process digitalization
  • Provide expertise across pharmaceuticals, energy, and industrial manufacturing sectors
Jan 2024 - Dec 2025
2 years

Global Head of Procurement

Hovione

  • Spearheaded global procurement strategy for a €500M+ pharmaceutical CDMO, overseeing direct and indirect materials
  • Led and developed a high-performing global procurement team of 25+ professionals across Portugal, USA, China, Ireland, and Macau
  • Drove and implemented innovative programs to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs by 6-8%
Jan 2023 - Dec 2024
2 years

Global Procurement Director

Hovione

  • Directed global category procurement for indirect materials and CAPEX
  • Led cross-functional teams across international operations (Portugal, USA, China, Ireland, and Macau)
  • Developing and implementation of risk management strategies
Jan 2018 - Dec 2023
6 years

CAPEX Procurement Director

Teijin Aramid

  • Spearheaded a €250 million CAPEX procurement project, building and mentoring a high-performing 15-person procurement team
  • Forged strategic sourcing partnerships between Japan and the EU, driving procurement excellence across multiple Teijin Group European subsidiaries
Jan 2012 - Dec 2017
6 years

Head of CAPEX & MRO Procurement

Teijin Aramid

Jan 2008 - Dec 2011
4 years

Senior Procurement Manager

Jan 2001 - Dec 2008
8 years

Sourcing Manager

Jan 1998 - Dec 2001
4 years

Purchasing Manager

Jan 1994 - Dec 1998
5 years

Purchaser

Summary

With over 30 years of expertise in strategic procurement and major focus on CAPEX project procurement, Boris Fenneman brings a wealth of experience to complex capital expenditure challenges. Boris specialises in delivering end-to-end procurement strategies that drive efficiency and value across manufacturing, chemical process industry, machinery & equipment, Pharma and digital transformation initiatives.

Skills

  • Capital Project Management: Successfully Managed Multi-million Euro´s Capex Procurement Cycles With Meticulous Planning, Budgeting, And Risk Assessment Protocols For Long-term Asset Acquisition.

  • Cross-functional Leadership: Led Diverse Teams In Procurement Of Machinery, Plant Equipment, And Technology Investments, Ensuring Alignment With Technical Specifications And Business Objectives. Recent Achievement: Orchestrated Procurement For Pharma Capex Projects On Three Continents, With A Total Investment Cost (Tic) Of 350m In Equipment And Services Whilst Maintaining Budget Constraints And Critical Timelines.

  • Value Optimisation: Delivered Consistent Cost Optimisation And Superior Vendor Selection Processes That Maximise Lifecycle Value In Capital Projects.

Languages

English
Advanced
Dutch
Intermediate

Education

Oct 2018 - Jun 2020

University of Groningen

Master of Science, International Business & Management · International Business & Management · Groningen, Netherlands

Oct 2011 - Jun 2013

Cranfield University

Master of Science, Logistics & Supply Chain Management · Logistics & Supply Chain Management · Cranfield, United Kingdom

Oct 2009 - Jun 2011

University of Applied Sciences, Groningen

Post graduate, Business Administration · Business Administration · Groningen, Netherlands

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