Bio

Thought business executive with global entrepreneurial vision. In-depth knowledge of extensive network within Consumer Products (CPG), Chemicals & Pharma industries. Forward-thinking, value-focused leader; successfully inspiring organizations to deliver multimillion-dollar cost savings while optimizing productivity, governance & performance. 20+ years of broad strategic leadership in domestic & international markets. Progressive cross-functional career path in Global Supply Chain Logistics, Procurement, Project Management & Customer Centricity.
- Multicultural inclusive with demonstrated success developing high performing global teams & future leaders to deliver effective solutions that measurably contributed to business growth while fostering customer & key supplier partnerships.
- Collaborative business partner, driven to solve complex global challenges, develop value business opportunities, challenge status quo; enabling operational excellence to deliver sustained bottom line results.Global Strategic Sourcing | Breakthrough Innovation Solutions | Change Management | Talent Coaching | Strategy Development | Process Excellence & Redesign | Organizational Restructuring/Outsourcing | Customer & Supplier Relationship Management | Start-up & Exit Strategy | Risk Management/Governance | Supply Chain ExcellenceSELECTED HIGHLIGHTS:
• Global Transformation: Executed complex suite of 10 global transformation projects with zero customer impact; achievements included start-up of two drumming facilities and warehousing operations in Italy and Netherlands, delivered end-to-end optimized S&OP model & organizational structure, and achieved $40M in annualized savings by integrating global vendor partnerships.
• Global Strategy: Generated $10M in annual savings by providing cross-functional leadership & orchestrating exit strategy to execute closing of sales office in Mexico City; ensured zero impact on customers and drove financial/operational due diligence.
• Engagement Collaboration: Led best-in-class procurement operations by spearheading workshops in Asia-Pac, EMEA & Americas regions, e.g. 180+ cross-functional colleagues & business partners. Developing end-user methodology with guiding principles to negotiate and structure effective contracts; drove $20M in annual savings from Smart Contracting Principles.
• Employee Engagement: Achieved highest YoY scores (95.5%) for global employee engagement survey & created customer brand loyalty video with global participation of 200+ employees & relevant business partners that was adopted as corporate best practice.