Richard Silva

Richard Silva is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in facilities and technology procurement. Currently serving as Senior Buyer for Infrastructure at LATAM Airlines since March 2024, Richard manages a significant purchasing portfolio focused on infrastructure with an annual spend of USD 60 million. Previous roles include Strategic Buyer for Technology at Voke and multiple positions at Mills, where Richard oversaw procurement in facilities and expansion, including contract management and budget oversight. Beginning a career as a Purchasing Assistant, Richard has developed strong skills in supplier management, contract negotiations, and data analysis using tools like Power BI. Richard holds a Bachelor's degree in Production Engineering from Uninove - Universidade Nove de Julho.