Horacio Castanedo
CDMX
Summary
Resourceful Sourcing Manager recognized for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Specialize in strategic supplier negotiation, cost reduction strategies, and global sourcing initiatives. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and strong supplier relationships.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Sourcing Manager Promo Material Americas
Unilever
03.2022 - Current
- Assist global portfolio POSM + Premiums strategy lead to land target in America.
• Engage with business stakeholders across business category and deploy strategy and execution in America markets.
• Collaborate with global portfolio team member to take accountability for driving specific business agenda.
• Build more connect with market Point of Contract and get right networking for portfolio improvement.
Purchasing Senior Buyer
DHL Supply Chain
05.2020 - 03.2022
- Execute and ensure procurement processes applying sourcing / purchasing / corporate / Business Partners policies
- Provide GET 2nd level support - challenging issues handling, process master data changes.
Procurement Analyst
Corteva Agriscience
10.2019 - 05.2020
- Providing spot purchases buying support for the sites, based on the need by converting a requisition to a purchase order.
- Provides support to buyers on resolving pricing discrepancies, contract management process, vendor set up, and supplier performance management process.
- Performing a wide range of work requests that are assigned/requested by the Corteva Buy Team (Buyers group) using a broader knowledge of Sourcing, Procurement, and Supply Chain via SAP Applications.
Transfer pricing consultant
Deloitte
09.2017 - 09.2018
- Assist in Delivering transfer pricing projects such as transfer pricing documentations, advance pricing arrangements, advisory projects, etc.
• Performing selected activities as part of the delivery of high-quality transfer pricing documentations / reports / statements;
• Pre-processing of information (financial data, accounting records, and financial statements, agreements etc.) necessary for each phase of the transfer pricing projects;
Assistant Sourcing Manager Premiums Americas
Unilever
03.2022
- Assist global portfolio strategy lead to land target in America
- Engage with business stakeholders across business category and deploy strategy and execution in America markets
- Collaborate with global portfolio team member to take accountability for driving specific business agenda
- Build more connect with market Point of Contract and get right networking for portfolio improvement.
Education
Diplomat in E-Marketing -
Universidad de Sevilla
Bachelor in Business Administration -
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro
Skills
- MS Office, Power BI, Copilot
- SAP/Oracle iProc/Coupa
- Negotiation
- Strategic Sourcing
- Project Management
- Data Analysis
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Portuguese
Advanced (C1)
C1
Certification
- Fundamentals of Project Management - Google
- The Foundation Negotiator - The Gap Partnership
Timeline
Assistant Sourcing Manager Promo Material Americas
Unilever
03.2022 - Current
Assistant Sourcing Manager Premiums Americas
Unilever
03.2022
Purchasing Senior Buyer
DHL Supply Chain
05.2020 - 03.2022
Procurement Analyst
Corteva Agriscience
10.2019 - 05.2020
Transfer pricing consultant
Deloitte
09.2017 - 09.2018
Diplomat in E-Marketing -
Universidad de Sevilla
Bachelor in Business Administration -
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro
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