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Simone Venosta

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Director, Global Procurement Strategy & Transformation, Excellence and Sustainability at Philip Morris International
📍 Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Simone Venosta is a supply chain and procurement executive at Philip Morris International, leading global strategy, transformation, and sustainability. His career includes senior director roles at Danone and Johnson & Johnson, managing multi-billion dollar portfolios and driving operational excellence. He is an alumnus of Harvard Business Schools executive education program.

Outside of his corporate roles, Simone shows a keen interest in navigating complexity and fostering adaptability in a constantly shifting world. He is passionate about leadership, determination, and challenging assumptions through engaging with peers on topics like digital disruption and sustainability.

He has won two awards for his engineering theses on industrial logistics, maintenance, and production control.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Director, Global Procurement Strategy & Transformation, Excellence and Sustainability
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
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Procurement Transformation
His current role focuses on procurement strategy, digital transformation, and excellence. His team was recently shortlisted for the World Procurement Awards 2025.
Corporate Sustainability (ESG)
Sustainability is a core pillar of his professional title and responsibilities at Philip Morris International, reflecting a deep focus on ESG initiatives.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
Director, Global Procurement Strategy & Transformation, Excellence and Sustainability
Philip Morris International
1-2022 - 2-2024
Director Global Procurement - Specialty Ingredients
Danone
9-2020 - 12-2021
Director Global Procurement - Bottling and New Solutions
Danone
12-2018 - 8-2020
Director Global Procurement - Bottling Solutions
Danone
12-2017 - 11-2018
Supply Chain Director
Johnson & Johnson
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Education
2018 - 2018
Authentic Leader Development
Harvard Business School Executive Education
2013 - 2013
Leadership Executive Program
Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
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