Poliana Velasquez
About Poliana Velasquez
Poliana Velasquez is the Senior Director of Product Supply for Latin America Home Care at Procter & Gamble, known for her expertise in supply chain transformation and leadership in various roles across multiple regions.
Current Title at Procter & Gamble
Poliana Velasquez currently holds the position of Senior Director Product Supply - Latin America Home Care at Procter & Gamble. She has been serving in this role since 2020. Her base location for this role is in Panama.
Previous Roles at Procter & Gamble
Poliana Velasquez has an extensive history with Procter & Gamble, having served in various significant roles. From 2019 to 2020, she was the Associate Director Product Supply - Home Care Latin America in Panama. Before this, she was the Global Supply Network Design (SND) Leader from 2017 to 2020, also based in Panama. From 2014 to 2017, she was the Peru SNO Manager, and from 2011 to 2014, she was the Peru Supply Network Operation Manager for Fabric, Home Care, Baby Care and Distribution Center. Earlier positions include Latin America Fabric CSP Demand Manager (2009-2011) and Latin America Fabric Care Transportation & Warehousing (T&W) Manager (2007-2009) in Panama and Venezuela, respectively. Her initial role at the company was Latin America Fabric Care Material Supply Manager from 2005 to 2007 in Venezuela.
Education and Expertise
Poliana Velasquez holds a Bachelor's degree in International Business from Universidad de San Martín de Porres, where she studied from 2004 to 2009. Over her career, she has developed strong mastery in areas like Supplier Management, Planning, Procurement, Physical Distribution, Customer Logistics Operations, and Supply Network Design. Her academic background along with her comprehensive practical experience has equipped her with a robust foundation in supply chain management.
Leadership and Business Impact
Poliana Velasquez is known for her effective leadership and ability to exceed business targets consistently. She focuses on supply chain transformation, enabling exceptional results in service, cost, and cash targets. Her leadership principles are based on ethical values, and she has a reputation for building and leading robust organizations, developing talent, and fostering environments that encourage people to perform at their best.
Global Experience and Strategic Thinking
Throughout her career, Poliana Velasquez has gained global experience by working in various countries and regions, demonstrating her learning agility and strategic thinking. Her roles have taken her across Latin America and beyond, allowing her to adapt and excel in diverse working environments. This exposure has enhanced her ability to navigate complex supply chain issues and drive strategic initiatives successfully.