Claudio Barahona
About Claudio Barahona
Claudio Barahona serves as the Performance Director at Takeoff Technologies, Inc. He has extensive experience in operations and supply chain management, having held various leadership roles in companies such as Xerox, DHL Express, and Socofar.
Current Role at Takeoff Technologies
Claudio Barahona serves as the Performance Director at Takeoff Technologies, Inc. since 2021. His role involves overseeing performance metrics and ensuring operational efficiency within the organization. He is based in Santiago, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile, where he applies his extensive experience in supply chain management and operational strategy.
Previous Experience at Xerox
Claudio Barahona held multiple positions at Xerox. He worked as Director de Operaciones from 2016 to 2019, managing operations in Santiago for three years. Following this role, he served as Senior Key Account Manager for five months in 2020. His tenure at Xerox contributed to his expertise in operational management and client relations.
Educational Background
Claudio Barahona has a diverse educational background. He studied Ingeniería Civil Industrial at Universidad Diego Portales, graduating in 2002. He furthered his studies at The University of Sydney, achieving a Master of Logistics Management and a Master of International Business between 2009 and 2011. In 2021, he completed a course on Agile and Lean project management methodologies at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
Consulting and Strategic Roles
Claudio Barahona has experience in consulting and strategic roles. He worked as a Senior Supply Chain Consultant at Cubic Transportation Systems for 11 months in 2011-2012 in Sydney, Australia. Additionally, he served as a self-employed strategic consultant from 2020 to 2021 in Santiago, where he provided expertise in operational strategy and supply chain management.
Career in Logistics and Operations
Claudio Barahona has a strong background in logistics and operations. He worked at DHL Express as a Product Manager from 2005 to 2007 and at Socofar as Jefe de Operaciones from 2007 to 2009. He also held the position of Materials & Distribution Supervisor at Clorox for one year in 2004-2005. These roles have equipped him with significant knowledge in supply chain processes and operational efficiency.