Susanne Hosek
About Susanne Hosek
Susanne Hosek is a Purchasing Operations Buyer at Venator Materials Plc, where she supports internal stakeholders and manages the Procure-to-Pay process. With a diverse background in logistics and purchasing across various companies in Europe, she has developed a strong foundation in international business management and procurement.
Work at Venator Materials
Susanne Hosek has been serving as a Purchasing Operations Buyer at Venator Materials Plc since 2019. In this role, she supports internal stakeholders across various Venator sites in Europe and collaborates with commercial colleagues in the EAME Purchasing team. Her responsibilities include managing the Procure-to-Pay process, ensuring the timely conversion of approved demand into purchase orders, and resolving purchasing-related invoice queries. Additionally, she maintains SAP vendor master data and ensures compliance with Venator's Business Conduct Guidelines, Purchasing Procedures, and SOX and Internal Controls.
Education and Expertise
Susanne Hosek has pursued various educational qualifications in business and management. She studied International Business Management at the University of Leuven, where she completed a Bridging Programme (Pre-MBA). She also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from Saxion Hogescholen, where she studied International Business and Management Studies. Furthermore, she achieved a CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply from The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply. Her language skills include a DELF certification in French, demonstrating her proficiency in business communication.
Background
Susanne Hosek has a diverse professional background with experience in various roles related to purchasing and logistics. Before her current position at Venator, she worked at several companies, including Huntsman Corporation, where she was a Buyer for Indirect Purchasing, and Terumo BCT as a Working Student Logistics Assistant. She has also held roles at Audi Belgium in Human Resources and Bosch Rexroth as an Assistant Quality Manager. Her career began in administrative roles, including a position at Bullseye Uitzendbureau.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current role at Venator, Susanne Hosek gained extensive experience in purchasing and supply chain management. She worked as a Buyer for Indirect Purchasing at Huntsman Corporation and later at Venator, where she focused on indirect purchasing in Germany and MRO-Buyer roles. Her experience also includes positions at Terumo BCT and Bosch, where she developed skills in logistics and quality management. This diverse experience has contributed to her expertise in procurement operations.