Itzel Romero

Itzel Romero is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in category management, supplier development, and contract negotiation. Currently serving as the Procurement Category Manager at Arterra Wines Canada since April 2011, Itzel oversees strategic category management for raw materials and packaging, supplier management, and cost-saving initiatives. Previous roles include National Buyer at Arterra Wines Canada, Senior Buyer at Johnson & Johnson, and various positions in purchasing operations and international trade at companies like AstraZeneca, Hella, and DuPont Performance Coatings. Itzel holds degrees in International Trade from Trent University and Universidad del Valle de México, coupled with a strong track record in managing complex supplier relationships and driving performance improvements across multiple industries.