Alejandro Acuña
About Alejandro Acuña
Alejandro Acuña is a Senior Purchasing Manager at Procter & Gamble with extensive experience in supplier management and governance.
Current Role at Procter & Gamble
Alejandro Acuña is currently serving as a Senior Purchasing Manager at Procter & Gamble. Since joining the company in 2011, he has been based in Costa Rica. In this role, he focuses on supplier management and governance, with a particular emphasis on Third Party Risk Management (TPRM). Alejandro's background in IT procurement further supports his responsibilities within purchasing management.
Previous Roles at Procter & Gamble
Before becoming the Senior Purchasing Manager, Alejandro Acuña held various roles at Procter & Gamble. Between 2008 and 2011, he served as a Treasury Analyst. Prior to that, he was an Accounts Payable Specialist from 2006 to 2008. These roles allowed him to build a strong foundation in financial and procurement processes, which he leverages in his current position.
Career at Supra Telecom and Equifax
Alejandro Acuña has also worked outside of Procter & Gamble. From 2005 to 2006, he was employed by Supra Telecom as a Collections Specialist. Earlier in his career, from 2002 to 2003, he worked at Equifax as a Credit Analyst. These positions contributed to his extensive experience in finance and credit management.
Educational Background
Alejandro Acuña has a diverse educational background. He earned a Bachelor's degree in English from the British Institute in Santiago, Chile, in 2002. Additionally, he studied Business Management and Tourism Management at Universidad Latina de Costa Rica, although the detailed dates need clarification.
Professional Principles and International Experience
Alejandro Acuña strongly believes in the principle of 'ownership' in his professional approach. He has accumulated international experience by working in various roles abroad. This cross-cultural exposure has helped him develop a comprehensive understanding of global business practices, enhancing his effectiveness in his current role at Procter & Gamble.