Juliana Ibañez Zarate

Juliana Ibañez Zarate is a procurement professional with extensive experience in managing strategic purchasing and supply chain operations across various industries. Currently serving as Comprador ll SyS at Empresas Polar since July 2022, Juliana is responsible for overseeing the procurement of direct and indirect materials, services, and supplies while conducting market analysis to optimize savings and inventory management. Prior roles include Supply Acquisition at LOGYSTO, where Juliana focused on strategic negotiations and cost analysis, and as a buyer at Gtc Ingenieria and Bimbo Latincentro, where responsibilities involved planning, executing negotiations, and managing purchasing processes in accordance with company policies. Juliana holds a degree in Business Administration from Universidad de La Salle and has pursued additional studies in sustainability, entrepreneurship, and supply chain management at various prestigious institutions, including Universidad EAN and Deakin University.