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Alex Rodriguez

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ED, Global Head of Commercial (M&S) Procurement at Sandoz
📍 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

This procurement executive director brings over two decades of experience across diverse industries like automotive and pharmaceuticals, holding key roles from Global Category Manager to Country and Regional Head of Procurement. They earned an MBA from EAE Business School and a Project Management Certificate from EADA Business School.

They are interested in other pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson. They are actively involved in promoting new agency models and fostering strategic partnerships through supplier summits.

They hold certifications in "The Strategic Negotiator" and "The Complete Skilled Negotiator. "

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Current Role
ED, Global Head of Commercial (M&S) Procurement
Location
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Marketing Procurement
Currently Global Head of Procurement Marketing & Sales at Sandoz, overseeing significant spend in commercial categories like marketing agencies and media.
Strategic Partnerships
Recently hosted a supplier summit at Sandoz focused on advancing partnerships and shared goals for mutual success with strategic partners.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
ED, Global Head of Commercial (M&S) Procurement
Sandoz
1-2020 - 12-2022
Global Procurement Director, Marketing Agencies
Novartis
7-2017 - 12-2019
Director, Head of Procurement Strategy and Supplier Diversity - United States
Novartis
7-2015 - 6-2017
Regional Head of Direct Procurement - Latin America
Novartis
1-2014 - 6-2015
Country Head of Indirect Procurement - Portugal
Novartis
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Education
2013 - 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
EAE Business School
2011 - 2011
Project Management Certificate
EADA Business School
2007 - 2008
Master in Logistics
ICIL
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