Aldo Gosto

About Aldo Gosto

Global Supply Chain Executive with extensive experience leading complex international planning organizations across manufacturing, contract manufacturing networks, and global supplier ecosystems.Currently responsible for worldwide supply chain planning operations supporting a $5B global business across 95 markets.I lead a global organization of more than 130 supply chain professionals responsible for demand planning, supply planning, inventory strategy, supplier coordination, and product deployment across a global network including 3 manufacturing facilities, more than 60 contract manufacturers, and over 400 raw material and component suppliers.My focus is building scalable supply chain capabilities that enable global growth while maintaining operational efficiency, service excellence, and strong cross-functional collaboration.Key areas of expertise include:• Global Supply Chain Strategy • Sales & Operations Planning (S & OP) • Integrated Business Planning (IBP) • Demand Forecasting & Supply Planning • Manufacturing & Contract Manufacturing Networks • Inventory Optimization & Working Capital Management • Global Distribution & Deployment • ERP-based Planning Systems (Oracle / MRP / DRP)Key achievements include:• Reduced global inventory by 10% while supporting a $5B business • Improved service levels from 98% to 99.4% across 95 markets • Implemented regional S & OP processes and leading transition to Integrated Business Planning (IBP) • Reorganized global supply chain network based on supply proximity and cost efficiency • Supported global market expansion and major contract manufacturing transitionsI am passionate about developing high-performing teams and building supply chain organizations capable of supporting global growth in complex operational environments.

Experience

1. VP, Ww Supply Chain Planning and Demand Planning

   Herbalife

   Apr 2023 — Present

   As VP of WW Supply Chain and Demand Planning, I lead the global orchestration of product flow from raw materials to finished goods, ensuring seamless execution across vertically integrated facilities and a diverse network of contract manufacturers. My role encompasses strategic planning, operational execution, and cross-functional leadership, supporting business growth and customer satisfaction across 95+ countries- Oversee the global movement of raw materials and finished goods, ensuring uninterrupted inventory flow across multiple geographies and manufacturing models- Direct demand planning, raw material and finished goods planning, and master production scheduling for internal manufacturing sites, aligning supply with market needs and financial targets- Define and communicate the global vision for service levels and customer satisfaction, translating it into actionable strategies that drive performance and resilience- Lead the development and enhancement of planning systems, tools, and processes to reduce inventory shortages and minimize excess stock, improving working capital efficiency- Sourcing & Manufacturing Collaboration: Partner with global sourcing teams to maintain strong supplier relationships. Collaborate closely with manufacturing leaders to assess and project plant capacities, optimize production efficiency, and plan capital investments to support future growth- Monitor global product flow, supplier inventory value, fill rates, cycle counts, and forecasted spend by SKU to ensure supply chain transparency and accountability- Develop short and long-term planning strategies that support new product development, product lifecycle management, and the existing product portfolio- Lead and support regional supply chain planning heads, managing a global organization of 140+ professionals- Support the development and deployment of advanced planning technologies to manage and optimize master production schedules.

Education

• UADE

  Bachelor's degree, International Trade

  1996 — 2005

Skills

• Coaching
• Liderazgo De Equipos
• Supply Chain Management
• Español
• Aprovisionamiento
• Forecasting
• Administración De La Producción
• Logistics
• Almacenamiento
• Pronósticos
• Compras
• Administración De La Cadena De Suministro
• Purchasing
• Procurement
• Logística Internacional
• Sap
• Planificación De La Demanda
• Demand Planning
• International Logistics
• Warehousing
• Business Strategy
• Planificación Estratégica
• Administración Logística
• Supply Chain
• Estrategia Empresarial
• Inglés
• Logistics Management
• Spanish
• Negociación
• Operations Management
• Cadena De Suministro
• Cambio Organizacional
• Liderazgo De Equipos Multidisciplinarios
• Optimización De La Cadena De Suministro
• Logística
• Microsoft Excel
• Management
• Administración Y Dirección De Empresas
• Negotiation
• Demand Supply Planning