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Dec 2021
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#18: Juan Carlos Parada, EVP Supply Chai...

ALCOTT GLOBAL
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ESPAÑOL:
Juan Carlos Parada es el EVP de Cadena de Suministros para Europa en Unilever con base en Holanda. Anteriormente, se desempeñó como Head de la Cadena de Suministros para Latinoamérica en Argentina al igual que se desempeñó como VP de Global Procurement para el área de químicos.  Previamente estuvo en Brasil como VP de las operaciones de la Cadena de Suministros y la estrategia de Route to Market, así como VP de la cadena de Suministros para America.

Previo a Unilever, Juan Carlos Parada trabajó en Procter & Gamble por mas de 25 años, donde su ultima responsabilidad fue Director Global de la Cadena de Suministros para la categoría de la Belleza.

Algunos de los aspectos más destacados del podcast:

  • Presentación de Juan Carlos Parada
  • Tus tiempos iniciales en Procter & Gamble
  • Tu movimiento a Uniliever. Tus roles en LATAM
  • Un nuevo rol en Europa: EVP Supply Chain Europe
  • Cómo ha sido la transformación digital de la Supply Chain en Unilever
  • Estos últimos 2 años se han complicado debido a la pandemia de Covid 19. ¿Cómo lo ha gestionado en su cadena de suministro?
  • ¿Qué habilidades considera más importantes para que SCCO lidere su organización y equipos?
  • Tu recomendación final para las personas en el área de Cadena de Suministros.

ENGLISH:
Juan Carlos Parada is the European Supply Chain EVP at Unilever based in the Netherlands. Previously, he served as Head of Supply Chain for Latin America in Argentina as well as VP of Global Procurement for the chemicals area. He previously was in Brazil as VP of Supply Chain operations and Route to Market strategy, as well as VP of Supply chain for America.
Prior to Unilever, Juan Carlos Parada worked at Procter & Gamble for more than 25 years, where his last responsibility was Global Director of Supply Chain for the Beauty category.

Some of the highlights from the podcast:

  • Introduction of Juan Carlos Parada
  • Juan Carlos' initial times in Procter & Gamble
  • A new adventure with Unilever
  • A new role in Europe:  EVP Supply Chain Europe
  • How have been the digital transformation of the Supply Chain in Unilever
  • These last 2 years have been complicated due to COVID-19 Pandemic. How have you managed it in your supply chain?
  • Which skills do you consider the most important for SCCO to lead their organization and teams.? 
  • Final recommendation for SC Professionals.

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