James Joia
Head of Procurement - Emea @Glanbia Performance Nutrition (GPN)
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Procurement - Emea @Glanbia Performance Nutrition (GPN)
Responsible for Direct and Indirect Procurement and Contract manufacturing (Circa £150M spend) as well as accountable for the Technical Packaging organization for the Glanbia Performance Nutrition business in UK/EU. Focused on driving value in an inflationary environment. I collaborate with internal stakeholders, the R&D/technical function, supply and commercial teams to link business needs with external supplier capability, focused on cost reeducation and innovation
EDUCATION
Cranfield University
Master of Science (MSc), Engineering
IMD
Executive Leadership Module, Leading the Global Supply Chain
Society of Cosmetic Scientists
Diploma in Cosmetic Science
SKILLS
ABOUT JAMES JOIA
Strategic Sourcing leader and Business Partner. Experience gained over two decades in leadership roles in FMCG and Retail. Expert at delivering results through strategic sourcing and linking company needs with external vendor capabilities. Experiences include global leadership roles in Packaging, Contract Manufacturing, Innovation, Chemicals & Ingredients, Fragrance & Flavours and Supply Network Design. Further professional experiences include trademark and technology licensing, commercializing “Open Innovation”, as well as the accountability for business and people in the integration of key acquisitions. Partners effectively with multi functional teams in order to align on key priorities and energize resources. A strong people manager who builds and leads high performing matrix/global organizations. A successful track record focused on value, cost management, sustainability, accessing innovation and NPD, and nurturing key long term vendor relationships.
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