Junia Soares
About Junia Soares
Junia Soares is a buyer with extensive experience in import and export analysis. She has worked in various roles across multiple companies since 2003 and holds a master's degree from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná.
Work at Berry Plastics
Junia Soares has been employed at Berry Plastics as a Buyer since 2012. In this role, she is responsible for sourcing materials and managing supplier relationships. Her tenure at Berry Plastics spans over 12 years, during which she has contributed to the company's procurement strategies and operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Junia Soares holds a Master's degree from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUC-PR), which she completed in 2013. She also earned a Bachelor's degree from Centro Universitário Newton Paiva between 1999 and 2003. Additionally, she briefly studied at Western Town College in Toronto, Canada, in 2001. Her educational background supports her expertise in procurement and supply chain management.
Professional Background
Junia Soares has a diverse professional background in logistics and supply chain roles. She began her career as an International Cargo Assistant at Serpa Group from 2003 to 2004. She then worked at DHL as an Import and Export Analyst from 2004 to 2006. Following this, she served as a Sales and Import Analyst at Stora Enso from 2006 to 2011 and later as a Business Intelligence Analyst at the same company for six months in 2011. She also worked at Metalsa as an Import and Export and Customs Analyst in 2011-2012.
Career Progression
Junia Soares has progressed through various roles in the logistics and procurement sectors. After her initial position at Serpa Group, she gained experience at DHL and Stora Enso, where she held multiple roles over several years. Her career path reflects a steady advancement in responsibilities, culminating in her current position as a Buyer at Berry Plastics, where she has been for over a decade.