SAP

Walldorf, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

Mervi Saarikorpi, PhD

Senior Advisor, Nordics, SAP Network and Spend Management

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

I am a highly motivated and accomplished professional in strategic purchasing and supply management. At SAP I work with clients on their transformation journeys, focusing on unlocking opportunities by streamlining and digitalising spend analytics, strategic category management and sourcing as an integrated process.

    Work History

    Sapura Energy

    6 years, 6 months
    Senior Advisor, Nordics, SAP Network and Spend Management
    Oct 2019 - Present

    Aalto University School of Science and Technology

    1 year, 3 months
    Post-doctoral researcher, D.Sc. (Tech)
    Jul 2018 - Oct 2019

    Aalto University School of Science

    7 years, 8 months
    Project Researcher, Ph.D. student (Industrial mgt)
    Oct 2010 - Jun 2018

    Lappeenranta University of Technology

    2 years, 7 months
    Project Researcher
    Mar 2017 - Oct 2019

    UPM-Kymmene

    7 years, 3 months
    Development Manager, Sourcing
    Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
    Business Controller, Supply management
    Jan 2006 - Dec 2006
    Development Manager, E-business (E-business Center, GroupIT)
    Oct 2000 - Dec 2005

    UPM-Kymmene Oyj

    3 years
    Controller, UPM Speciality Papers
    Sept 1997 - Sept 2000
    Executives