Fernanda Wendt

Fernanda Wendt is an experienced procurement professional currently serving as the Regional Procurement Lead at IFF since November 2021, overseeing the purchasing categories of Energy, Capex, and Contract Manufacturing for Latin America. Previously, Fernanda held the position of Senior Buyer at IFF, responsible for indirect materials and services for several factories and facilitating local and regional procurement projects. Fernanda's career includes significant roles at Mercur SA as a Buyer, where responsibilities expanded over time to include sourcing for innovation, and prior experience at Philip Morris International as a Buyer and Procurement Intern. Additionally, Fernanda has teaching experience in English. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Project Management from USP/Esalq and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul.