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Andre Medugno

Supply Chain Senior Manager
Bilthoven
Andre Medugno

Summary

Innovative, dynamic, skilled executive with broad-based international expertise in Supply Chain, Procurement and corporate development. Recognized for ability to envision and achieve successful results in complex, highly competitive industries. Proven ability to quickly analyze key business drivers and execute strategies to increase shareholder value.
Specialized in Supply Chain Management, Capacity Planning, Inventory Management, Supply Network Planning, Risk Analysis, End-To-End Supply Chain, S&OP, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Business Strategy Execution.

Overview

27
years of professional experience
5
Languages

Work History

Corbion B.V.

End to End Supply Chain Manager
01.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Designed and implemented integrated supply chain strategies for the Algae and Pharma Business Units, optimizing inventory levels, reducing transportation costs, and enhancing customer service performance.
  • Led the S&OP process, driving strategic cross-functional alignment and operational efficiency across planning, production, and commercial teams.
  • Defined and communicated clear operational priorities for key functions including Operations, Logistics, and Order Management, ensuring executional focus and agility.
  • Delivered a 3% improvement in OTIF (On-Time In-Full) over 12 months for the Algae Business through improved planning, collaboration, and service execution.
  • Achieved a 30% reduction in demurrage costs within one year by optimizing scheduling and coordination of bulk sea shipments.

Corbion B.V.

Global Supply Network Planning Director
11.2017 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Managed global supply planning for the Lactic Acid & Derivatives Business Unit, covering 5 manufacturing sites and 20+ contract manufacturers across the globe.
  • Developed high-performing team by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Led the S&OP process, driving strategic cross-functional alignment, operational efficiency, and agile, data-driven decision-making.
  • Designed and rolled out a robust inventory policy and governance model, streamlining stock ownership and reducing obsolete and non-moving inventory across regions.
  • Delivered a 23-day reduction in DIO by identifying and systematically reducing excess, obsolete, and blocked inventory.
  • Key enabler to the successful ERP SAP S/4HANA implementation.

Corbion B.V.

Manager - Global Strategic Sourcing
11.2013 - 10.2017

Job overview

  • Improved cross-functional collaboration by establishing regular communication channels with key stakeholders, fostering strong relationships between procurement and other departments.
  • Developed and executed global sourcing strategies for sea freight and toll manufacturing, effectively managing a €60M annual spend across multiple geographies.
  • Generated 1.6% average annual cost savings through data-driven strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and category management excellence.
  • Implemented a Control Tower logistics model, significantly improving end-to-end supply chain visibility, operational efficiency, and proactive issue resolution.
  • Designed and deployed toll manufacturing sourcing solutions to support critical business expansion initiatives, enabling scalable and cost-effective supply capability.
  • Spearheaded the rollout of Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) practices within procurement, enhancing collaboration, performance tracking, and value delivery from key vendors.

Corbion Produtos Renovaveis Brazil

Manager - Global Strategic Sourcing
01.2009 - 10.2013

Job overview

  • Managed a €90M budget for chemical commodities across global operations.
  • Delivered 2.1% average annual cost savings through strategic sourcing, following A.T. Kearney methodology.
  • Developed and implemented multiple sourcing strategies.
  • Eliminated single-source dependencies.
  • Championed procurement structure integration across the organization.

Corbion Produtos Renovaveis

Supply Chain Manager
08.2005 - 12.2008

Job overview

  • Led the structuring and professionalization of Supply Chain & Procurement operations in Brazil.
  • Managed a team of 20 professionals, overseeing planning, procurement, warehousing, logistics, order-entry and shipping.
  • Designed and implemented key business processes to enhance operational efficiency.

Abbot Laboratories Brazil

Supply Planning Manager
04.2002 - 07.2005

Job overview

  • Structured and led the Planning Department, mentoring a high-performing team of five planners to drive strategic alignment and operational efficiency.
  • Drove a 33% reduction in inventory Days-on-Hand (125 → 84) by implementing a data-driven inventory policy, significantly increasing inventory turnover and freeing up working capital.
  • Enhanced service levels from 89% to 95% by implementing advanced planning strategies and fostering cross-functional collaboration.
  • Key contributor in the successful implementation of SAP R/4 ERP, ensuring seamless integration with supply chain processes.
  • Instrumental in achieving Oliver Wight’s Class A Certification, demonstrating world-class operational excellence in planning and execution.

West Pharmaceutical Services Brazil

Supply Chain Manager
04.1998 - 03.2002

Job overview

  • Managed planning, procurement, warehousing, logistics, and shipping operations

Education

School of Economics, Business And Accounting
Sao Paulo, Brazil

MBA from MBA, Emphasis On Business Management
04.2001

University Overview

Politecnic Institute University of Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo, Brazil

MBA from Business Administration, Management And Operations
04.2001

University Overview

University of Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Bachelor of Science from Physics
04.2001

University Overview

Skills

Supply chain management

Software

SAP, LX, OMP, Microsoft Office

Timeline

End to End Supply Chain Manager
Corbion B.V.
01.2024 - Current
Global Supply Network Planning Director
Corbion B.V.
11.2017 - 12.2023
Manager - Global Strategic Sourcing
Corbion B.V.
11.2013 - 10.2017
Manager - Global Strategic Sourcing
Corbion Produtos Renovaveis Brazil
01.2009 - 10.2013
Supply Chain Manager
Corbion Produtos Renovaveis
08.2005 - 12.2008
Supply Planning Manager
Abbot Laboratories Brazil
04.2002 - 07.2005
School of Economics, Business And Accounting
MBA from MBA, Emphasis On Business Management
04.2001
Politecnic Institute University of Sao Paulo
MBA from Business Administration, Management And Operations
04.2001
University of Sao Paulo
Bachelor of Science from Physics
04.2001
Supply Chain Manager
West Pharmaceutical Services Brazil
04.1998 - 03.2002

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