Thiago Cerqueira serves as the Global Category Director at Baker Hughes, where he leverages nearly two decades of extensive experience in supply chain management, oil and gas operations, and management consulting. His role is pivotal in driving strategic initiatives that focus on value generation through...
Thiago Cerqueira serves as the Global Category Director at Baker Hughes, where he leverages nearly two decades of extensive experience in supply chain management, oil and gas operations, and management consulting. His role is pivotal in driving strategic initiatives that focus on value generation through innovative supplier partnerships and market insights. With a spend portfolio exceeding $1 billion, Thiago is committed to delivering direct bottom-line savings while enabling revenue growth and ensuring business continuity across the organization.
His expertise spans various sectors within the oil and gas industry, including offshore drilling, petroleum engineering, and gas operations. Thiago's multicultural background, having lived and worked in Brazil, the United States, Argentina, Colombia, Turkey, and The Netherlands, equips him with a unique perspective on global supply chain dynamics. He has successfully led diverse teams of up to 250 professionals, fostering an inclusive environment that emphasizes collaboration and innovation.
Key projects under Thiago's leadership include the optimization of supply chain processes and the implementation of cost-effective strategies that align with Baker Hughes' long-term growth objectives. His relentless pursuit of value-generating ideas not only enhances operational efficiency but also strengthens supplier relationships, positioning Baker Hughes as a leader in the competitive oilfield services market. With a deep understanding of offshore operations and cementing technologies, Thiago continues to drive initiatives that support sustainable practices and operational excellence within the industry.
