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Alexandre Saus-Salas

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Head of Sourcing at C&A
📍 Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Alexandre Saus-Salas is a senior global operations executive and the Head of Sourcing at C&A. He is an expert in transforming large-scale consumer goods supply chains, with a focus on change management, cost optimization, and sustainable global sourcing. He studied Economics at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business).

Alexandre is passionate about fostering innovation and collaboration within the textile industry. He frequently travels to engage with global teams and suppliers, particularly in key sourcing regions like Dhaka and Bangalore, emphasizing the importance of strong partnerships and celebrating the people behind the products.

He is currently leading a major initiative with traceability firm Haelixa to embed physical DNA markers into C&As organic cotton supply chain.

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Current Role
Head of Sourcing
Location
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Sustainable Sourcing
Championing C&A's partnership with Haelixa to implement DNA traceability for organic cotton, emphasizing transparency and ethical practices in the supply chain.
Global Team Leadership
Frequently visits C&A's international sourcing offices, like those in Dhaka and Bangalore, to align teams and foster a strong, motivated company culture.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Head of Sourcing
C&A
9-2023 - 4-2024
Product Development and Sourcing Lead - Knitwear
C&A
10-2022 - 8-2023
Unit Leader Global Sourcing Management - Knitwear
C&A
3-2017 - 9-2022
Unit Leader Global Sourcing Management - Knitwear
C&A
3-2012 - 2-2017
Unit Leader Global Sourcing Management - Knitwear
C&A
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C&A Sourcing Head Saus-Salas meets BGMEA Administrator Anwar. Featured in TBS News
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C&A Sourcing Head Alexandre Saus-Salas meets BGMEA Administrator Anwar Hossain. Featured in Textile Focus
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Education
2012 - 2013
C&A Leadership in Action Management Development Program
University of St.Gallen
2008 - 2010
COFRA Business and Development Program
Hult Ashridge Executive Education
2006 - 2006
Negotiation and Strategy Skills
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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