Matt Hudson
About Matt Hudson
Matt Hudson is the Purchases Director for Global Data and Analytics at Procter & Gamble, with extensive experience in procurement, packaging, and engineering.
Title
Matt Hudson is currently serving as Purchases Director - Global Data and Analytics at Procter & Gamble. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing global procurement processes and leveraging data analytics to optimize purchasing operations. His experience in both direct and indirect procurement adds a layer of depth to his ability to manage supply chain functions efficiently.
Professional Experience
Matt Hudson has a rich history with Procter & Gamble, where he has held multiple key positions. Prior to his current role, he was the Senior Purchasing Manager - Data & Analytics from 2020 to 2023. He also served as Senior Purchasing Manager - North America Beauty Care Rigids from 2018 to 2020 and Packaging Technology Leader - North America Fabric Care Liquids from 2016 to 2018. Earlier roles include Packaging Technology Leader - North America Surface Care from 2015 to 2016 and Packaging Engineer - North America Fabric Care Soluble Unit Dose from 2012 to 2015. His career began with an internship at 3M in Maplewood, MN, from 2008 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Matt Hudson holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering from Minnesota State University, Mankato - Iron Range Engineering, which he completed between 2008 and 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he has successfully applied in various roles within Procter & Gamble. His expertise encompasses global procurement, data analytics, and packaging engineering, making him a versatile professional in his field.
Leadership and Development
Throughout his career, Matt Hudson has demonstrated effective leadership skills, focusing on both self-development and the growth of his team members. His commitment to mentorship and professional growth has been a noteworthy aspect of his career. By fostering an environment that encourages learning and innovation, Matt plays a critical role in his organization's long-term success.
Procurement and Engineering Solutions
Matt Hudson has extensive experience in direct and indirect global procurement. He has shown a strong proficiency in Go-To-Market Engineering Packaging, indicating his capability in product development and market introduction strategies. His proactive approach to seeking unique and challenging business opportunities underscores his dedication to innovation and strategic career advancement.