Ines S.

Ines S. has extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management. Ines is currently the Head of Global Purchasing at J.D. Power, where they previously served as the Director and Senior Manager of Global Purchasing. Prior to their current role, they worked as a Senior Supply Chain Consultant at Third Bridge Group Limited for five years. Ines also has experience in the horticulture industry, having served as a Senior Category Manager at Green Circle Growers. Ines has further worked as an IT and Engineering Procurement Manager at Rivian, a Senior Strategic Buyer at Dow, and a Senior Buyer/Contract Manager at General Motors. Ines began their career as a Senior Engineering Buyer via Experis at Volkswagen of America, Inc. Overall, they have been consistently involved in procurement and supply chain management throughout their career.

Ines S. has a comprehensive education history with various degrees and fields of study. Ines obtained a Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (Business Analysis) from QUT (Queensland University of Technology). Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor of Engineering in Aerospace from The Australian National University. Additionally, Ines completed an Advanced Diploma in Marketing and Communications as well as a Diploma in Business Administration from TAFE Queensland. Ines also has experience and knowledge in the field of Cyber Security & Electronic Warfare, having pursued a degree in Information Systems from the Royal Australian Army.