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Jose Maldonado

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Head of Procurement EMEA at Givaudan
📍 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Jose Maldonado is a global procurement executive with nearly 20 years of experience at firms like Givaudan, CSL Behring, and P&G, managing spends up to $1. 8 billion. He holds an EMBA from ETH Zurich and specializes in digital transformation, value creation, and leading large-scale organizational change in the supply chain sector.

He has been described by colleagues as a strategic, organized, and disciplined professional with strong negotiation skills and a natural talent for leadership.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Head of Procurement EMEA
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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AI in Procurement
Actively speaks on using AI-enabled tools for scenario planning and risk management to prepare for supply chain disruptions, and is a panelist on this topic at industry conferences.
Digital Transformation
A core focus of his career is driving digital procurement frameworks and establishing new target operating models to create business impact and achieve savings.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Head of Procurement EMEA
Givaudan
10-2022 - 6-2025
Head of Procurement Europe
Givaudan
7-2020 - 5-2022
Head of Global Alliances and Program Management (Exe. Director)
CSL Behring
9-2017 - 2-2021
Head of Global Sourcing (Sr. Director)
CSL Behring
11-2016 - 8-2017
Director Global Procurement Capex
Anheuser-Busch InBev
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Education
2014 - 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.): Magna cum Laude
ETH Zürich
2000 - 2006
Master of Science (MSc)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
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