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JORGE HENNESSEY LIZCANO

Industrial Engineering
Bogotá

Summary

Procurement Category Manager with more than 6 years that develops and executes Raw Material, service and indirect materials spend category strategy as part of company sourcing plan. Develops and executes category and commodity strategies, negotiates and awards supplier contracts and conducts commodity and supplier business reviews. Improves company profitability, asset management performance and supports improved customer delivery through thoughtful supply base network design.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Procurement Category Manager

NESTLÉ DE COLOMBIA
Bogotá
01.2020 - Current
  • Lead and Develop Procurement and I+R Projects (I2L) contributing to the Business by Searching, negotiating, and activating new co-manufacturers.
  • Identify the main variables that determine prices in the market in order to capitalize on savings opportunities.
  • Researched, prepared for and led supplier negotiation process for managed category.
  • Identified and reported key performance indicators to define successful category management.
  • Studied technical aspects of managed category to identify key quality attributes and cost containment levels.

Sr Strategic Buyer

MAKRO SUPERMAYORISTA
Bogotá
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • In charge of structuring the strategy of the Procurement area by optimizing expenses, managing preferent suppliers and regional negotiations
  • Negotiation leader of the Facilities category and project expansion for new stores
  • Negotiated policies and contracts with vendors to achieve optimal pricing and consistent availability.
  • Negotiated pricing to determine best deal and save approximately 15% annually.

Strategic Buyer

NESTLÉ DE COLOMBIA
Bogotá
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Negotiating leader in the category of Facilities, Real Estate and Media Production for the 8 plants of the Nestlé group at a national level with an annual spend of USD 10.6 million
  • Create service integration strategies at national level, generating synergy and savings in the process
  • Guarantee compliance with global negotiations in the market under the best commercial conditions

Raw Material Buyer

QUALA S.A
Bogotá
10.2016 - 10.2018
  • Responsible for the preparation and execution of strategic negotiations of agricultural (cereal and Grains) and chemical raw materials, guaranteeing the best commercial conditions with a budget of USD 27 million
  • Construction of annual budget understanding the market drivers and the behavior of commodities
  • Identify and propose new alternatives for savings plans/BCP together with the stakeholders

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Bogotá
02.2010 - 09.2015

GED -

Colegio Anglo Americano
Bogotá
01.1997 - 05.2009

Skills

Strategic Sourcing (7 Steps)

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Accomplishments

  • DIPLIOMA “NEGOCIACIÓN ESTRATÉGICA-METODOLOGÍA HARVARD” La Salle University, 2019
  • SEMINAR “EL ARTE DE NEGOCIAR” La Salle University, 2018

Software

SAP

Power BI

Microsoft Office (Excel,PPT, Word)

Timeline

Procurement Category Manager

NESTLÉ DE COLOMBIA
01.2020 - Current

Sr Strategic Buyer

MAKRO SUPERMAYORISTA
11.2019 - 11.2020

Strategic Buyer

NESTLÉ DE COLOMBIA
11.2018 - 11.2019

Raw Material Buyer

QUALA S.A
10.2016 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
02.2010 - 09.2015

GED -

Colegio Anglo Americano
01.1997 - 05.2009

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