Rafael A. Maita

Director Global Procurement at Mediq

Rafael A. Maita has a diverse range of work experience spanning various industries and roles. ⭐️Rafael currently works at Mediq as the Director of Global Procurement and has been in this role since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at The HEINEKEN Company for several years, holding positions such as Sr. Global Procurement Strategic Manager in different regions (NSA, Europe, and APAC). In these roles, they led procurement organizations, implemented cost reduction strategies, and conducted global negotiations with suppliers. Before joining HEINEKEN, they worked at Accenture as a Sr. Management Consulting Manager, where they delivered procurement transformations and cost reduction projects. ⭐️Rafael also gained experience at Volkswagen AG and Volkswagen do Brasil, where they held strategic procurement management positions. Additionally, they worked at RANDON S.A. Implementos e Participações as a Sr. Steel Purchaser and Buyer and Analyst for International Suppliers Development. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Consecutive Business Translator at AHK - Chamber of Commerce and Industry Brazil Germany and as a Manager and Founder at Brazilian Twins Trading Company. ⭐️Rafael also has experience as a lecturer and started their professional journey as a Junior Salesman at Henkel.

Rafael A. Maita has a diverse educational background. ⭐️Rafael obtained a European Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the EuroMBA Consortium from 2014 to 2016, with a focus on Business Administration and Management. In 2017, they completed a course in Business Negotiation called "The Complete Skilled Negotiator" at The Gap Partnership. Earlier in their education, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Tübingen in 2007-2008 and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Heidelberg University from 2003 to 2007. ⭐️Rafael also completed a Technical program in Business Administration focused on Industries at IFPA - Instituto de Formacao Profissional e Administrativa from 2001 to 2003. Rafael A. Maita completed their high school education at Colegio Visconde de Porto Seguro from 1987 to 2000. Additionally, they pursued a specialization in Leadership at SUAS - A Schouten & Nelissen Company from 2017 to 2018. ⭐️Rafael also obtained a certification in Sales: Closing Strategies from LinkedIn, although the year of acquisition is not specified.

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  • Director Global Procurement

    June, 2022 - present