Luis Hernandez Email Address

Purchasing Chief

Ingredion Incorporated manufactures and markets sweeteners, starches, corn syrups, glucose, oil etc. They also offers foods, soft drinks, brewings, pharmaceuticals etc.

Capabilities: • Professional with +13 years of experience, focus on results, highly motivated, exposed to multicultural experiences, fluent English for business purposes, ability to develop multifunctional teams, multidisciplinary expertise to develop and implement strategies, ability to develop and promote staff. • Experience in budget planning, commodities, indirect materials, services, risk management, direct reports, legal contracts, planning, cost analysis and strategic relationship with suppliers and business partners. Experience coordinating imports & exports. Managerial experience in high levels. Broad business vision. • Strong analytical and problem solving. Effective management of multiple priorities and projects. Ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships at all levels of the organization. Ability to learn in a very short time. Skills: • Transnational corporate experience in manufacturing systems such as automotive, electronics manufacturing, food and beverage, agriculture. • Experience in Purchasing & Procurement, Sourcing, Supply Chain, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Logistics, Project Management and Personnel Management. • ERP's such as SAP R3, Oracle and Fourth Shift. • Active participation in various quality certifications such as ISO 9001, SQF, ISO2200, HACCAP, QS. • Languages: English Advanced, Spanish Native, Basics of French and German.