
Grow faster and expand market advantages with Procurement & Supply Chain Excellence
Benefit from customized solutions in Procurement & Supply Chain to master complex challenges, tap new potential and ensure sustainable success.
50%+
Success: Optimized cost structure by increasing the spend-to-savings ratio
500+
Complex negotiations:
Precision meets tactics
25+
Years of expertise in SCM: Successfully navigating complexity
30+
countries: Global cooperation and synergies created

Previously worked for world-class companies.
Now trusted by esteemed clients & partners.
Cost optimization
Use leading expertise and first-class strategies to optimize processes and reduce costs so that your company remains efficient and successful even in challenging times.
Supply Chain Resilience
By analyzing supply chain risks and reducing them through strategic adjustments such as friendshoring, you increase customer satisfaction and expand your market leadership.
Procurement Performance
Stay calm, even in extreme situations such as single sourcing, by using my excellent negotiation techniques & expertise.
Digitalization & Innovation
Dynamic business processes require the selection and integration of suitable software. Benefit from my hands-on expertise in this area too.
Transformation & Training
With the important experience gained from four mergers and several major transformation programs, we are mastering the important changes together.
Private equity
Support from pre-acquisition due diligence, through targeted assistance during the entire transaction cycle, to maximizing value creation after the acquisition.
Also available as audio
SWIPE
Why ERIKESLY Advisory & Consulting? More competence. More success.
Future-oriented strategies - you benefit from top current insights and the anticipation of industry trends and rapid crisis intervention.
Expert-Led Advisory & Consulting - in-depth expertise in key industries and a strong network of experts and external service providers.
Data-driven decision making - Every recommendation is based on analyzed data and information that ensures precision and measurable success.
Tailor-made solutions - no standard approaches, no PowerPoint madness. Genuine, tried and tested and individually tailored to your specific goals.

Christoph Laumen
Vice President Central Eastern NIPPON GASES Europe, former Executive Director BU Bulk&Onsite Germany South-West LINDE plc
"Just before a critical multi million euro plant turnaround project, our main contractor filed for bankruptcy, threatening the entire operation. Trough Erik's immense effort and strategic intervention, we managed to prevent the shutdown from being halted. The project execution proceeded as planned, saving both time and resources. Erik's expertise and dedication was truly remarkable."
Christoph Minow
Managing Director Dietsch Polstermöbel former Director Business Transformation KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST former Vice President Turnaround & Restructuring ALIXPARTNERS
"Partnering with Erik on our cost optimization program at Linde Gas was highly rewarding. Leading our procurement efforts, Erik provided invaluable insights and expertise that significantly contributed to the project's success. His strategic vision and collaborative approach helped us uncover substantial savings opportunities and enhance overall efficiency. Erik's dedication and professionalism made our partnership with Linde Gas both smooth and productive. I highly recommend Erik for his excellent capabilities in procurement and operational excellence."
Richard Janmaat
Owner JANMAAT BUSINESS MANAGEMENT former Vice President Turbo Machinery Services & Components, STORK (NL, DE, USA & Middle East)
"Working with Erik as the lead partner on the customer side in procurement was a pleasure. His strategic approach to supplier management and cultivating strategic partnerships was invaluable. Erik's proactive demeanor and clear communication ensured our collaborations were seamless and fruitful. His professionalism and dedication to long-term value creation left a lasting impression. wholeheartedly recommend Erik for procurement and supply chain initiatives."
Fabian Heinrich
CEO & Co-Founder MERCANIS
"Erik discovered our new product in May 2021 and approached Mercanis to discuss the benefits of the software and its potential to transform Linde Gas's transactional procurement processes into more value-driven strategic operations. Through his expertise, Erik convinced senior stakeholders of the strategic potential for the entire EMEA region. His ability to drive meaningful change and deliver measurable results makes him a standout professional in procurement and strategic operations."
Top Voices
What business partners say about me
I see their challenges as opportunities. From start-ups to SMEs and corporations, my aim is always to achieve long-term impact and strengthen strategic partnerships.
SWIPE
Getting to know you & assessment
We start by better understanding your company, its challenges and objectives through discussions and data.
Strategy development
The creation of the customized roadmap combines all the findings from phase 1 as well as industry and market trends and other proven frameworks.
Implementation & Execution
Close cooperation with you and your team is fundamental to implementing the strategy, optimizing processes, increasing efficiency and achieving milestones and targets.
Monitoring & optimization
Success is not static. In partnership, we continuously monitor progress, analyze performance and refine strategies to ensure long-term growth.