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Argentina

Región Metropolitana De Santiago, Chile

Managing Procurement Cross Categories and shaping new business model implementation. Helping to transform culture and mindset. Capturing synergies and breaking silos to deliver best in class results while fostering sustainability. Reporting to CPO.

São Paulo Area, Brazil

Innovation as a key enabler for Business growth. Disrupt the way we collaborate both internally and externally through the use of digital platforms. Support new products development from Ideation to Implementation. Multiply Business exposure to genuine growth opportunities. Identify new Technologies and bring those inside connecting with Suppliers, Start-ups and Accelerators.

São Paulo

Define and implement Global Sourcing Strategy for Flavors Spend Area. Flavors Spend Area is core to the business and includes Creative Flavors, Mint Oils, Seasonings, Vanilla, Menthol and Coolers, among other ingredients. Lead breakthrough global program delivering 35% savings and 60% spec reduction through clusterization. Build game-changing partnerships with global flavor houses to deliver sustainable cost, simplification, advantaged access to taste technologies and robust innovation… Show more Define and implement Global Sourcing Strategy for Flavors Spend Area. Flavors Spend Area is core to the business and includes Creative Flavors, Mint Oils, Seasonings, Vanilla, Menthol and Coolers, among other ingredients. Lead breakthrough global program delivering 35% savings and 60% spec reduction through clusterization. Build game-changing partnerships with global flavor houses to deliver sustainable cost, simplification, advantaged access to taste technologies and robust innovation pipeline. Capture additional opportunities through supply chain streamline and MOQ optimization. Track key cost drivers in different markets to build accurate assumptions and ensure annual contract. Show less

São Paulo Area, Brazil

Lead ambitious Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Project for LA Region. Implementing two Procurement Operation Centers and on-boarding 200 Master Shoppers. Outsourcing Vendor Master, Help Desk, Sourcing Analyst Pool and Contract Management as a service. Implementing software solutions, Local Procurement Representative and Spend Area Team structures shaping new Procure to Pay global business model.

Partnering with Regional Category Team with a GM mentality driving Productivity and Journey to Simplicity agenda, ensuring full alignment with category strategy, anticipating future needs and risks and enabling global leverage. End to end Supply Chain perspective. Achieving best in class 9% cost savings, 60% spec reduction and 30% supplier reduction. Best Cost Country (BCC) Suppliers development.

Plan Headquarter Planta Pacheco

Responsible of direct materials sourcing cross categories defining sourcing strategy together with Regional Towers, landing and articulating projects and implementing business contingency plans for risk mitigation. Re-engineering of Purchasing process to minimize transactional workload, maximize efficiency and ensure compliance.

www.bodhisnowboards.comThe Bodhi Company is specialized on the snow market and lately has also developed kite surf boards as well.- Design, manufacturing and commercialization of snowboards and kiteboards importing raw materials from abroad.- Representation and distribution of boots, bindings and snowboard accesories.- Extreme sports Marketing.- Customized merchandising products for top clients.

Responsible for Direct and Indirect sourcing, including commodities. Strong focus on development of best cost country suppliers, in particular from India and China. Shift sourcing of 60% raw materials spend. Boost search and validation of countertypes in close partnership with R&D. Tail Spend Management Program achieving 30% cost reduction. Make vs. Buy approach for plant waste management enabling investment in-house. Foreign Trade Area organization and management.

Responsible for all core services and banking technology. Led on Citibank new 32 agencies expansion and full re-branding plan cross the country. Drove complete back office re-invention introducing unprecedented state of the art technology for ATMs and other technologies to support process optimization. Press note: http://www.infotechnology.com/Citibank.html

Company with global presence created from a joint venture between ABInvev and British American Tobacco to manage indirect purchases of materials and services through volume aggregation and deep category expertise using leading edge B2B portal and disruptive thinking.Procurement consultancy. Ideation and implementation of sourcing strategy and re-engineering projects with an aggressive approach on cost reduction and SLAs improvement. Deep market analysis, design to cost and process… Show more Company with global presence created from a joint venture between ABInvev and British American Tobacco to manage indirect purchases of materials and services through volume aggregation and deep category expertise using leading edge B2B portal and disruptive thinking.Procurement consultancy. Ideation and implementation of sourcing strategy and re-engineering projects with an aggressive approach on cost reduction and SLAs improvement. Deep market analysis, design to cost and process optimization oriented. Reporting to General Manager. Show less

Creation and organization of Procurement Area from scratch. Design process flows and capture key operational procedures. Develop sourcing strategy for key raw materials and main components in both, local and global market. Set partnership agreements with top suppliers and drive full cost analysis. Reporting to General Director and Owner.