Natalia Vargas is a dynamic Purchasing Manager at Schneider Electric, where she plays a pivotal role in overseeing procurement strategies across the Andean region, which includes Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela, and Bolivia. With her bilingual proficiency and a solid foundation in business administration, Natalia specializes...
Natalia Vargas is a dynamic Purchasing Manager at Schneider Electric, where she plays a pivotal role in overseeing procurement strategies across the Andean region, which includes Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela, and Bolivia. With her bilingual proficiency and a solid foundation in business administration, Natalia specializes in logistics and international trade, making her an invaluable asset to the organization. Her extensive experience in both local and international purchasing has equipped her with a deep understanding of complex contractual processes and negotiation tactics, particularly with suppliers from key markets such as China, Vietnam, Taiwan, South Korea, Europe, Mexico, the USA, and Brazil.
In her current role, Natalia leads initiatives that enhance supply chain efficiency and optimize procurement processes, ensuring that Schneider Electric maintains its competitive edge in the energy management and automation sectors. She is actively involved in key projects that focus on developing strategic supplier relationships, which not only streamline operations but also foster innovation in product and service offerings. Her expertise in project management and strategic planning allows her to navigate the intricacies of sourcing and supplier development, ensuring that the company can meet its operational goals while adhering to sustainability practices.
Natalia's ability to negotiate effectively and manage projects is complemented by her strategic mindset, enabling her to align purchasing activities with the broader business objectives of Schneider Electric. As she continues to drive procurement excellence in the Andean region, Natalia remains committed to leveraging her skills to contribute to the company's mission of delivering sustainable energy solutions.