Carlos Almeida
About Carlos Almeida
Carlos Almeida is the Global Strategic Supply Planning Manager at Duracell, currently working at Procter & Gamble. He has extensive experience in strategic planning, demand/supply management, and inventory planning in the battery industry.
Career at Procter & Gamble
Carlos Almeida serves as the Global Strategic Supply Planning Manager for Duracell at Procter & Gamble. He has been in this role since 2007. His responsibilities include leading the global manufacturing long-range capacity planning process for Duracell, analyzing equipment, outsourced products, materials, packaging, and components. Additionally, he oversees global inventory forecasting and gap analysis, and identifies and leads source change opportunities.
Previous Roles at Gillette
Carlos Almeida worked at Gillette in various strategic roles related to Duracell before joining Procter & Gamble. From 2001 to 2006, he was the Global Strategic Planning Manager for Duracell products, responsible for planning and strategic operations. Prior to this, from 1996 to 2000, he held the position of Global Demand/Supply Manager, managing the balance of demand and supply on an international scale.
Early Career at Duracell
Carlos Almeida's early career was significantly tied to Duracell, where he held multiple positions. From 1993 to 1995, he was the Inventory Planning Manager for International Development Markets. Before that, from 1990 to 1992, he served as the Sales and Marketing Services Manager for Export Markets. He initially joined Duracell in 1986 and worked as a Financial Analyst for International Development Markets until 1989.
Beginning Career at Northeast Savings Association
Carlos Almeida began his career at Northeast Savings Association as a Corporate Finance Management Trainee from 1985 to 1986. This role provided him foundational experience in corporate finance management, which would later serve him well in his various positions at Duracell and Gillette.
Education at The University of Connecticut
Carlos Almeida graduated from The University of Connecticut School of Business with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance. He studied there from 1981 to 1985, acquiring knowledge and skills that would be instrumental throughout his career in financial and strategic planning roles.