Sonia Marini
About Sonia Marini
Sonia Marini is the Latin America Feminine Care Business Planning Leader at Procter & Gamble, with extensive experience in supply chain management and business planning within the consumer goods industry.
Current Position at Procter & Gamble
Sonia Marini has been serving as the Latin America Feminine Care Business Planning Leader at Procter & Gamble since 2015. In this role, she is responsible for strategic planning and execution for Procter & Gamble's feminine care products across the Latin American region. Her work focuses on ensuring effective business strategies and operational efficiency in the feminine care sector.
Past Roles at Procter & Gamble
Sonia Marini's career at Procter & Gamble includes several progressive leadership positions. From 2012 to 2015, she was the Charmin and Bounty Capacity And Sourcing Leader. Prior to that, she served as the Supply Chain Capability Leader from 2010 to 2012, focusing on enhancing supply chain processes and capabilities. From 2006 to 2010, she worked as the Production Planning Leader, and from 2004 to 2006 as the Production Manager. Sonia also held the roles of Quality Assurance Manager from 2003 to 2004 and Process Engineer from 2002 to 2003.
Early Career Experience
Before joining Procter & Gamble, Sonia Marini gained valuable experience in various roles. She worked at Johnson & Johnson as the Supply Chain Leader for Medical Devices from 2000 to 2002. Prior to that, she held positions at Milton J Wood Fire Protection, Inc. as a Project Manager from 1999 to 2000, and at Smurfit Kappa, where she was a Project Manager from 1997 to 1998 and a Process Improvement Analyst from 1995 to 1996. These roles provided her with a strong foundation in supply chain management and project management.
Educational Background in Engineering
Sonia Marini holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Universidad Tecnológica Del Centro (unitec), where she studied from 1990 to 1995. This technical education has been instrumental in her ability to combine engineering principles with strategic business planning throughout her career. She further pursued education at the University of North Florida, albeit briefly in 1970.
International Experience
Sonia Marini has international work experience, notably in Dublin, Ireland, with Smurfit Kappa. During her tenure, she contributed as a Process Improvement Analyst and later as a Project Manager. This international exposure early in her career helped her develop a global perspective, which she leverages in her current role at Procter & Gamble.