Michal Polce
About Michal Polce
Michal Polce is a Senior Manager of Category Sourcing at Beyond Meat, where he has worked since 2023. He has a diverse background in logistics, procurement, and sustainability across various industries, including food and beverage and health and wellness.
Current Role at Beyond Meat
Michal Polce serves as the Senior Manager of Category Sourcing at Beyond Meat, a position held since 2023. In this role, Polce is responsible for overseeing sourcing strategies and supplier relationships, contributing to the company's mission of providing sustainable plant-based food alternatives. Prior to this, Polce worked as a Logistics Manager at Beyond Meat from 2021 to 2023, where they managed logistics operations to enhance supply chain efficiency.
Previous Experience in Supply Chain Management
Before joining Beyond Meat, Michal Polce accumulated extensive experience in supply chain management. Polce worked at Asahi Kasei Plastics as a Logistics Specialist from 2017 to 2021 and as a Sustainability Project Coordinator from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, Polce held various internships, including a Procurement Analyst Intern and Supply Chain Analyst Intern at Mastronardi Produce Ltd. in 2014 and 2015, respectively. This diverse background has equipped Polce with a comprehensive understanding of logistics and procurement processes.
Educational Background in Business and Supply Chain
Michal Polce earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management from Michigan State University’s Eli Broad College of Business, studying from 2013 to 2017. Prior to this, Polce completed an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration at Schoolcraft College from 2012 to 2014. This educational foundation supports Polce's expertise in supply chain and business operations.
Interpersonal Skills and Professional Goals
Polce demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to cross-functional collaboration, engaging with various areas of business operations. Polce aims to make a positive impact on the future of the planet through professional growth and career choices, emphasizing a passion for environmental sustainability and ethical business practices.
Diverse Industry Experience
Michal Polce has a diverse industry background that spans Health and Wellness, Food & Beverage, IT Purchasing, and Automotive Industries. This varied experience contributes to a well-rounded perspective on business operations and supply chain dynamics, enhancing Polce's ability to navigate different market challenges.