Ricardo Hidalgo

Ricardo Hidalgo is a seasoned supply chain professional with extensive experience in production planning and materials management. At Hanesbrands Inc. since June 2006, Ricardo serves as Sr. Supply Chain Manager and has managed over 5,500 SKUs and an annual production of 392 million units, focusing on the Central America and Southeast Asia regions. Prior roles include significant contributions as Purchasing Materials Planning Manager and Global Category Manager, achieving notable cost savings. Previously, at Sara Lee Branded Apparel, Ricardo excelled as Purchasing Materials Planning Manager, generating $2.17 million in savings over three years, and as Logistics Manager, maintaining production schedule adherence of 95%+. Ricardo holds a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Albert Einstein University and certifications in Production and Materials Planning Management.