Sergio A. Torres Bernal
About Sergio A. Torres Bernal
Sergio A. Torres Bernal is a Senior Procurement Manager with extensive experience in global procurement operations. He currently works at CircleCI and Muzes, and has held various roles in procurement and analysis across multiple organizations.
Work at CircleCI
Sergio A. Torres Bernal currently holds the position of Senior Procurement Manager at CircleCI, a role he has occupied since 2023. He works remotely from the San Francisco Bay Area, overseeing global procurement operations. In this capacity, he leads the Global Procurement team, focusing on developing strategic partnerships and optimizing internal processes. His responsibilities include generating value through strategic vendor partnerships and establishing spend guidelines.
Current Role at Muzes
In addition to his role at CircleCI, Sergio serves as a Procurement Advisor at Muzes, a position he has held since 2023. Based in the London Area, United Kingdom, he contributes to the company's procurement strategies and initiatives. His expertise in procurement management supports Muzes in achieving its operational goals.
Previous Experience in Procurement
Before joining CircleCI and Muzes, Sergio worked as the Global Procurement Manager at Lightspeed Commerce from 2020 to 2023. He was responsible for managing procurement activities across the organization. Prior to that, he served as a Strategic Sourcing Manager at Videotron for 11 months in 2019-2020, where he focused on sourcing strategies. His experience also includes a role as a Strategic Procurement Agent at Bombardier from 2016 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Sergio holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from HEC Montréal, which he completed in 2014. He also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in International Business/Trade/Commerce from Universidad de La Sabana between 2006 and 2012. Additionally, he studied Administration and International Relations at Université de Sherbrooke, where he participated in an Exchange Program for 11 months in 2009.
Early Career Background
Sergio's early career includes various roles that contributed to his expertise in procurement and analysis. He worked as an Aviation Data and Statistics Analyst at The International Civil Aviation Organization in 2015. He also gained experience as an Academic Assistant at HEC Montréal and as an Intern focusing on RFID Technology at CHUM. His internship at Proexport in International Investment, Trade & Tourism further developed his skills in international relations.