Vitor Venancio
About Vitor Venancio
Vitor Venancio serves as the Latam Sourcing Director at Avon, a position he has held since 2015. He has extensive procurement experience, particularly during his tenure at Nestlé, where he held various roles over a span of 14 years.
Current Role at Avon
Vitor Venancio serves as the Latam Sourcing Director at Avon, a position he has held since 2015. Based in London, Greater London, United Kingdom, he has been instrumental in overseeing sourcing strategies across Latin America. His role involves managing procurement processes and collaborating with regional teams to optimize sourcing operations.
Previous Experience at Nestlé
Vitor Venancio has extensive experience at Nestlé, where he held various procurement roles from 1991 to 2015. His positions included Head of Procurement for the Bolivarian, Caribbean, and Central America regions, Regional Head of Procurement for Ingredients, and Latam Regional Head of Procurement for Packaging. His tenure at Nestlé spanned over two decades, during which he contributed to the redesign and establishment of regional procurement organizations in Latin America.
Education and Qualifications
Vitor Venancio studied Business Administration at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie from 1988 to 1991, earning a Bachelor's degree. He furthered his education in Industrial Administration at Universidade De São Paulo from 2000 to 2001. Additionally, he studied at Pontificia Universidad Católica De Chile in 2008. He is also certified as a trainer in the Strategic Sourcing Process.
International Experience and Cultural Awareness
Vitor Venancio has lived abroad for nine years, gaining significant international experience and intercultural awareness. His extensive background includes managing regional teams composed of members from diverse cultures and countries across Latin America, enhancing his ability to navigate complex procurement environments.