Leonardog Kusano serves as the Director of Sourcing at Bunzl Distribution NA, where he leverages his extensive 25 years of experience in global strategic sourcing and supply chain management to drive operational excellence. In his current role, Leonardog is at the forefront of leading the...
Leonardog Kusano serves as the Director of Sourcing at Bunzl Distribution NA, where he leverages his extensive 25 years of experience in global strategic sourcing and supply chain management to drive operational excellence. In his current role, Leonardog is at the forefront of leading the procurement department's initiatives aimed at streamlining annual spend and enhancing overall efficiency. His expertise in data integration and supply chain ERP systems has been pivotal during the recent migration to Sage ERP, where he meticulously analyzed opportunities and fine-tuned critical processes to ensure seamless transitions.
A key aspect of Leonardog's leadership is his ability to develop and implement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that not only stabilize data but also foster continuous improvement. His pioneering approach to data analysis has uncovered significant opportunities for enhancing inventory management and forecast accuracy, ultimately driving cost savings and operational efficiencies. Leonardog's skills in negotiation and contract terms have enabled him to secure favorable agreements that align with Bunzl's strategic goals while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
In addition to his technical prowess, Leonardog is a world-class leverage negotiator and a multilingual professional, which enhances his ability to navigate complex international operations. His commitment to building high-performing procurement teams from the ground up reflects his dedication to fostering cross-functional collaboration and innovation. As he continues to guide the expediting of resale goods and optimize sourcing strategies, Leonardog Kusano remains a vital asset to Bunzl Distribution NA, poised to lead the organization into a future of sustainable growth and operational excellence.