Raphael Kleinmann is Head of US Procurement at Ferring Pharmaceuticals.  He is appointed to transform a highly decentralized transactional oriented organization into a proactive and strategic value-adding function for all US companies.  He is responsible to develop, shape and lead the Procurement organization to drive change across the organization in conjunction with internal stakeholders and key suppliers to drive supply cost, innovation, corporate responsibility, operational and ROI enhancements.

Raphael has worked at Fortune 500 companies in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device Manufacturing, Life and Material Sciences, Biotechnology, Food and Beverage industries.

Raphael holds a dual Bachelor’s degree in Communications and Business Administration from the European University, and a Master of Business Administration degree in International Business and Supply Management from the University of San Diego, CA.  He is fluent in English, French and Dutch.