DE
COMPETENT EXPERTS, A PASSIONATE TEAM.
Our team is at the heart of everything we do. Through close collaboration and the continuous exchange of knowledge and ideas, we combine our individual strengths into a shared vision: the success of our clients. Meet the people who make softvelop. what it is.
Dipl.-Ing. Marc S. Kuttruff, B.Sc.
IT-Procurement Manager
In 2013 Marc founded his own business Softvelop and ever since has been supporting customers from various industries in their international IT procurement projects. Not only is he a graduate in telematics and network technology, but also has sound education as an IT specialist for system integration. His IT background distinguishes him from many traditional procurement consultants. It is this knowledge which enables him to respond precisely to the needs and requirements of his customers. Marc’s experience both in the private sector and as a freelancer make him a competent contact person for all IT purchasing projects.
Benjamin Wagner, M.P., B.P., B.A.
IT-Procurement Consultant
Benjamin is a strategic procurement and project expert who combines deep sourcing expertise with modern project management. With many years of experience in industries such as automotive, healthcare, and manufacturing, he leads complex digitalization and optimization projects from concept to successful implementation. Acting as a central interface between IT, business units, and external partners, he boosts process efficiency and delivers sustainable cost savings. He pairs analytical rigor in process analysis with strong negotiation skills in contract and supplier management to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients.
Tugce Afsin Aksüt, B.B.A.
IT-Procurement Consultant
Tugce is a results-driven IT procurement consultant with 7+ years of hands-on experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contract negotiations. She has successfully led IT procurement initiatives across ERP, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and cloud services. Her strength lies in bridging technical requirements with business goals, delivering cost-optimized and scalable solutions for global and regional stakeholders. With solid contract-law expertise and a strong grasp of international procurement standards, she guides clients through the entire lifecycle – from RfX to contract signature. Before moving into consulting in Germany, she played a key role in Turkey in IT procurement for large-scale digitalization programs, achieving significant savings while ensuring full compliance.
Michelle Vuong, B.A., State-Certified Business Economist
IT-Procurement Consultant
Michelle brings extensive business knowledge to our team at softvelop: She holds a completed apprenticeship as a wholesale and foreign trade merchant and has many years of experience in product management, where she extensively dealt with supplier relationships, contract negotiations, and terms and conditions. During her time in product management, she also pursued an evening study program, successfully completing it as a state-certified business economist and a Bachelor of Arts. This additional qualification enables her to optimally understand and shape the interface between business requirements and the possibilities of data processing. Michelle firmly believes in the progress of digitalization: She sees constant change as motivation to optimize existing processes, drive innovations, and actively shape the entrepreneurial future of our clients.
Marina Mesters, M. Ec.
IT-Procurement Analyst
Marina was born and raised in Russia. After graduating with a degree in economics and working for several years at Saint Petersburg International Airport, she was looking for a new challenge and therefore emigrated to Germany at the end of 2014. She quickly learned German and turned her interests in IT and business consulting activities into a career. She gained first experience in e-commerce at a large department store chain. With her multilingualism and her enthusiasm for IT purchasing projects, both nationally and internationally, Marina is the ideal addition to the softvelop team.
Johannes Prebeck, CP, CSW
IT-Consultant, Machine Learning Expert
Johannes combines psychology and IT in his work. He sees people and IT as interacting systems with different rules and is convinced that IT can never stand for itself but is always related to the people it is supposed to serve. During his two courses of study in psychology and social work, he acquired a great deal of practical and theoretical knowledge about group dynamic processes and coherences. After finishing his studies in psychology, Johannes decided to work in the user experience field in the automotive industry and worked there for several years as a developer, as well as a team and department manager. In addition, he actively shaped the introduction and improvement of Agile methods as a Scrum Master and Agile Coach in several large companies. As a business coach he supports individuals, groups, and organizations. Johannes sees himself as a consultant, companion, and servant leader.
Mag. Carina Maurer, Bakk.
Communication, PR & Assistant
Carina studied communication and cultural sciences and has many years of experience as a journalist, PR expert and copywriter in the advertising industry. At Softvelop, she takes care of all internal and external communication affairs, manages web appearances and supports Marc as a personal assistant with his projects and inquiries.
Roland Kuttruff
Backoffice and Administration
Roland has many years of experience in IT & Communication Security at NATO. Since 2019 he has been supporting softvelop in all organizational as well as administrative matters. He is in fact responsible for guaranteeing smooth background operations for the softvelop team.
Apply now!
We’re expanding our team!
You’d like to be part of our dynamic Team? Then apply now – we’re looking for motivated IT-Procurers (Buyers), from Junior- to Senior-Level. You can find more information under softvelop. Jobs
Contact
Find your missing link between IT and procurement.
We look forward to hearing from you.