Rita Arminak
About Rita Arminak
Rita Arminak serves as the Director of Procurement at Popcornopolis since 2020, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at Ferrero and Nestlé. She has a strong background in supplier relationship management and process improvement.
Work at Popcornopolis
Rita Arminak has been serving as the Director of Procurement at Popcornopolis since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the procurement processes and supplier relationships for the company. Her leadership in this position has contributed to the strategic management of resources and cost efficiencies within the organization.
Previous Experience at Ferrero
Before joining Popcornopolis, Rita worked at Ferrero as a Purchasing Manager from 2018 to 2020. During her tenure, she implemented a supplier relationship management strategy that enhanced collaboration with suppliers and reduced procurement costs. Her focus on efficiency and cost-effectiveness was a key aspect of her role.
Career at Nestlé
Rita Arminak spent a significant portion of her career at Nestlé, where she held multiple positions. She served as Purchasing Manager from 2010 to 2018 and as Supply Planner for both the Beverage and Confections divisions from 2008 to 2010 and 2001 to 2008, respectively. Her experience at Nestlé provided her with a strong foundation in procurement and supply chain management.
Experience at Warner Bros. Entertainment
Rita worked at Warner Bros. Entertainment as a Senior International Sales Planner from 1994 to 2001. This role involved managing international sales strategies and planning, contributing to her extensive background in procurement and supply chain operations.
Education and Expertise
Rita Arminak earned her Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from California State University, Northridge, where she studied from 1992 to 1994. Her educational background supports her expertise in procurement and supply chain management, enhancing her effectiveness in her professional roles.