Rainer Hoffmann

Rainer Hoffmann is the Senior Partner at h&z Management Consulting and Ambassador at The Sustainable Procurement Pledge (SPP).1 He is "passionate for life-long learning, business development and a good glass of wine at sunset".1

Experience and Roles::

• Senior Partner at h&z Management Consulting: Since 1997, Hoffmann has been a Senior Partner at h&z Management Consulting.1
• Ambassador at The Sustainable Procurement Pledge: Hoffmann has been an Ambassador at the SPP since November 2019.1 The SPP was co-founded in 2019 by Thomas Udesem, CPO of Bayer, and Bertrand Conqéret, CPO of Henkel, with the goal of incorporating sustainability into all procurement practices by 2030, aligning with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and Science-Based Targets.2 The SPP provides resources such as knowledge, tools, and networking opportunities to drive change in procurement.2
• Member of the Advisory Board at rpc - The Retail Performance Company: Since January 2013, Hoffmann has been a member of the advisory board.1
• Project Manager at Siemens: From 1994 to 1997, Hoffmann worked as a Project Manager at Siemens Management Consulting (SMC), focusing on benchmarking, recovery, and corporate programs.1
• Project Manager at Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG: From 1991 to 1994, he was a Project Manager, handling crisis and recovery programs, and managing international projects.1
• Software Engineer at Nixdorf Computer: Hoffmann started his career as a Software Engineer from 1989 to 1991, specializing in expert systems and software engineering.1

Education::

• INSEAD: Hoffmann is certified in Corporate Governance and is a Certified Non-Executive Board Director.1
• Henley Business School: He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA).1
• Technische Universität München: Hoffmann holds a degree in Computer Science with a focus on Computer Science and Theoretical Medicine.1