Alvaro Ignacio Rojas

Alvaro Ignacio Rojas (MBA) is an accomplished procurement professional with extensive experience in strategic sourcing and category management across various industries. Currently serving as Procurement Category Manager at CMPC since December 2020, Rojas leads the logistics procurement team and manages bidding processes for multiple subsidiaries in diverse countries. Rojas has held several key positions at CMPC, including Category Sr for MRO purchases and Engineer for Materials and Parts, where responsibilities included negotiating competitive contracts and optimizing procurement processes. Prior experience includes roles at TVN as a purchasing engineer, Empresas Iansa as Category Leader, and R & V Venta de Insumos Limitada as Co-Founder and Executive Director. Additionally, Rojas has served as a faculty member and head of the administration and business program at Instituto Profesional Los Lagos. Rojas holds an MBA from Universidad de Chile and a degree in Civil Industrial Engineering from Universidad de Talca.