Elias Oliveira

Head of Procurement @Henkel

Stamford, CT, US

Ensures Regional BU awareness of short and long-term market trends regarding material availability,cost developments, innovation, as well as impact on the competitive landscape for the total regional spend portfolio.Understand and translate the strategic BU roadmaps with leading sourcing solutions; Challenge and contribute to the development of world class regional and global sourcing strategies. Exhibit urgency and aggressiveness in driving FP leadership; Desire and passion to go ‘above and beyond’Drive initiatives supporting BU’s L12 ambitions (incl. savings); Ensures regional FP data integrity and delivery in all categories.Lead Regional Sourcing Category Members & RSR - ensuring best-in-class execution of sourcing responsibilities and secures operational excellence in close cooperation with SC, supply-base (crisis management coordination, structural change agenda, cross-functional leadership)Drive balanced, holistic, and proactive risk management for the BU, leveraging the risk management toolbox.Lead FP resources to deliver to BU needs, ensuring a fully capable/committed supply base is in place to deliver sustainable value that cooperates according to all requirements and market dynamics (volumes, geographies, cost competitiveness, operational excellence, sprint requests, sustainability, innovation, and growth facilitation)Support Global KAM to proactively and permanently challenge the status-quo. Identifying, conceptualizing and selling game changing strategiesContribute to best-in-class cooperation with regional R&D / SC / Marketing / Sales / SuppliersEnsure best-in-class integration of acquired businesses in the region, as well as, supporting divestments.Ensure talent attraction, development and retention across the region.

Boston University

Master of Science - MS, Supply Chain Management / Global Business Concentration

FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas

Processos Gerenciais, Business Administration and Management, General