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Chesterfield, Missouri, Us

About Bunge / NYSE:BGBunge is a global leader in agribusiness, food and ingredients and has an important role to play in using its crop infrastructure to help fuel renewable energy solutions.With revenue >$67Billion, Bunge has more than 23,000 dedicated employees working across approximately 300 facilities located in more than 40 countries.Current responsibilities- Leading procurement of Industrial categories (chemicals, packaging, equipment, etc.) and indirect categories (Logistics, MRO, services, etc.), actively driving value through cost savings, while maintaining quality, delivery, and security of supply. - Setting and executing a vision and strategic direction for procurement function, collaborating with Bunge manufacturing and commercial teams to design and deploy a value analysis/value engineering process that enables long-term agility in the marketplace - Overseeing competitor benchmarking and industry outlook analysis that allows better foundation for fact based and intelligent negotiations.

Fort Mill, South Carolina, Us

About DiverseyA chemical company with over a 100 years history in cleaning and hygiene, providing a suite of solutions in patented chemicals, dosing and dispensing equipment, cleaning machines, services and digital analysis, serving more than 85,000 customers in over 80 countries via our vast network of approximately 8,500 employees globally.Acquired by a Private Equity firm Bain Capital in 2018, Diversey has demonstrated significant growth and became public in 2021, through its IPO (initial public offering). Nasdaq: DSEY / Market Cap $5.9Bn. After 2 years in the public market Diversey went through public-to private transaction for the merger with Solenis, water treatment company.CPO responsibilities:- Led the team to execute cost take-out procurement strategies. Introduced tools and systems to measure productivity in a systematic way, as part of IPO in 2021. Built reporting capability to connect procurement cost impact on EBITDA and track monthly impact to achieve profit goals.- Developed short- and long-term sourcing strategies in highly regulated B2B environment for chemicals, manufacturing equipment, packaging and FDA/EPA regulated patented products. Led development of supply assurance strategies for petrochemical feedstocks, adapted to extreme material shortages, driven by COVID lockdowns and Diversity’s commitment to ensure continued supply of disinfectants to hospitals, emergency rooms and government entities.- Started ESG programs, including supplier diversity, packaging re-design for circularity, sustainable chemicals sourcing. Developed the feedstocks price forecasting models.

Purchase, New York, Us

- Design of cost advantaged PET Resin packaging supply strategy to maximize the leverage of PepsiCo, being one of world’s largest buyers - Development and execution of commodity price cover strategies for traded and non-traded commodities, minimizing oil and energy market volatility impact on PepsiCo’s P&L - On growing demand of recycled PET (rPET) content in plastic packaging, development of the sourcing strategy to support PepsiCo's needs globally- Market research in packaging materials and petrochemicals industry: virgin polyethylene, PTA, para-xylene, RBOB, crude oil, MEG, DMT, LNG, propylene, LDPE, HDPE, aluminum, glass, conversion, preforms and bottles, closures, labels, packaging films, ePET, chemical recycling, 1st and 2nd generation feedstock, reclamation, LOOP, PET Bale, waste management, PET food-grade flake and pellet, LNO, post-consumer recycling, material recyclability and handling. Recycling technologies, decontamination, melt-filtration, extrusion, solid-stating. Hedging and market indexes: ICIS, IHS, Bloomberg, Platts.

Purchase, New York, Us

- Deep understanding of nutritive and non-nutritive artificial and natural sweeteners, next gen sweeteners (including chemistry and production technology, functionality, product impact)- Expertise in major agricultural commodity markets (traded and non traded) sugar, oils, grains, corn, oil seeds, HFCS (high fructose corn syrup), dextrose, glucose, starch, citric acid, palm oil, canola and soybean oil, vegetable oil, wheat, oats, crop management, co-product, cornmeal, gluten, biotech crop planting. Sustainability trends, chain of custody. - Price risk management strategies to deliver predictable commodity costs - Hedging, commodity price guidance and market intelligence - Supply risk management in unique or regulated sourcing environments e.g. intellectual property protection, anti-dumping suits, tariffs/duty imposition etc. NAFTA, USDA WASDE, Bonsucro, EPA credits,

Purchase, New York, Us

- Global sourcing of Maintenance, Repair, and Operating Supplies for the manufacturing needs in North America, Europe, Asia and LATAM- Financial business case analysis and TCO modeling for complex supply chains- Proven track record in the development and commercialization of food ingredients and leverages emerging technologies to transform and drive costs down- TCO (total cost of ownership), PPE, masks, gloves, vests, spare parts, catalog management, vending machines, automation, cleaning and sanitation, wood pallets, pooled pallets, CHEP, MyBuy and Ariba, contract manufacturing and outsourcing, water treatment, utilities, facility services, printing, aftermarket parts, reverse engineering, CAPEX, OEM (Krones, KHS, Tetra Pak, Alfa Laval, Siemens, Rockwell Automation, Heat & Control, filling lines, ovens & fryers, warehouse automation, food processing)

Chicago, Illinois, Us

- Supply Management: sourcing assessment, category sourcing, procurement transformation and sustainability, category strategy development - Spend Management and Controlling: spend transparency and complexity reduction, strategic purchasing controlling, cost management- Organizational assessment and design- Strategy and value chain analysis- Operations: Mapping and optimization of value chain processesSelected customers: Kraft Foods, Mondelez, L'Oreal, SUEK, Severstal, MetinvestSelected industries: Cosmetics and Beauty products, Skincare, Food and Beverage, mining, processing, confectionery

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