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Ernesto Carranza

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Ad. Int. Global Category Manager - Learning and Develoment at Novartis
📍 Mexico City, Mexico

Ernesto is a procurement professional with over nine years of experience in the nutritional and pharmaceutical industries, currently serving as a Corporate Senior Buyer at Novartis. He is an expert in corporate services, consulting, and CAPEX, and holds an MBA from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.

He is a professional who bases his operations on the principles of empathy, respect, and integrity. His certifications in executive presentation and stakeholder management reflect a focus on effective and principled collaboration.

Unique fact: Ernesto is certified in "Presenting to Senior Executives" and "Managing Project Stakeholders," highlighting his focus on high-level communication.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Ad. Int. Global Category Manager - Learning and Develoment
Job Level
Middle
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
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Corporate Procurement
As a Senior Buyer at Novartis, his expertise lies in corporate spend, including consulting, CAPEX, marketing, and industrial supplies.
Learning & Development
He has held multiple category manager roles at Novartis specifically focused on the procurement of consulting, learning, and development services.
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Career

Work history

1-2025 - 7-2025
Ad. Int. Global Category Manager - Learning and Develoment
Novartis
11-2024
US Regional Category Manager - Consulting, Learning & Development
Novartis
1-2022 - 11-2024
US Sr. Buyer Corporate Spend
Novartis
6-2019 - 9-2020
Procurement Coordinator
Grupo Lactalis
6-2016 - 6-2019
Procurement coordinator
ASPEN LABS LATAM
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Education
2019 - 2021
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
2012 - 2016
Licenciatura
Universidad Latinoamericana, S.C.
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