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Buenos Aires, Provincia De Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Direct report to the Global Q&FS Supplier Director. Accountable for the selection, approval, development and maintenance of specialized nutrition raws and packs suppliers and finished products co-manufactures; sourcing the region and others several markets with significant quality requirements.Active member of the Productivity, Sourcing, Quality and Compliance projects Committee. Partner with Purchasing area on the development of key suppliers and raw material to achieve the business strategy. Crisis Manager for Danone Specialized Nutriton factory in Argentina.

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Head of Q&FS for the Latam Operations, reporting directly to the Latam Operations VP. Accountable for the Q&FS system compliance in both powdered infant formula production sites located in Argentina and Brazil.Continuity of the journey towards quality regionalization, defining a common strategy, encouraging the standardization of ways of working and optimizing resources.

Brive-La-Gaillarde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Responsible for Q&FS and Nature in a baby food factory with 6 production lines. 30 people in charge, member of plant leadership team reporting to Factory Director and functionally to Foods Q&FS Director.Restructure the Quality assurance area to achieve the new standards launched by the Group. Built and gave global visibility of the Q&FS roadmap to guarantee all the resources for the execution in an adverse context. Successfully conducted the audits of the French Authorities.Part of the team responsible for the implementation of a new production line for one of the most quality demanding European markets, the UK.

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Responsible for Q&FS, with 15 people in charge, reporting directly to Factory Director and dot line to Regional Quality Director. Re definition of the factory Q&FS organization with a long-term strategic vision; designed and led the Quality Business Plan with 3 years of roadmap visibility, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement in the baby food industry.Certification of FSSC 22000, sponsoring a new mindset and pushing Quality as a business driver excelling on the factory performance.Responsible for delivering safe products to the market, in accordance to corporate standards and markets regulations.Member of the Plant Leadership team; leader of the Food Safety Team and Factory Crisis Manager.

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

New products project leader for South Latin America Division, reporting to Supply Chain Manager. Design and start-up of new area in the company. Responsible for the entire development process, from idea to launch, for different business segments. Permanent work in supplier’s factories and continuous partnership with Marketing, Quality and Purchase. Management of legal documentation for registration and import of food and packaging.

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Quality support for all South Cone, reporting to Quality Regional Manager.Food safety audits in stores, warehouse and distribution centers. Implementation of ISO 9001. Management of corporate KPIs. Responsible for relevant authorities audits. Lead continuous improvement projects. New suppliers selection and development. New products validations.

Auditorías y desarrollo de proveedores. Capacitaciones de seguridad y calidad de los alimentos. Supervisión de calidad del centro de distribución. Gestión de asuntos nutricionales, manejo de reclamos, desarrollo e implementación de productos y proyectos especiales. Referente de calidad de McDonald´s Paraguay.

Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

GMP monitoring during food processing and service (restaurant)

8.3, Food Scientist

Diplomado, Gestion Gerencial