Marcos Souza

Marcos Souza is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in the telecommunications and technology sectors, currently serving as Procurement Director for South America at Schneider Electric since November 2014. Previously, Marcos held roles including Senior Procurement Manager for South America at Schneider Electric, where responsibilities encompassed indirect purchasing and vendor management, and Latin America Indirect Procurement Director at Alcatel-Lucent Brazil. Early career milestones included leadership positions at Lucent Technologies, focusing on manufacturing operations and supply chain management. Marcos holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Universidade Estadual de Campinas, an MBA from the University of Dayton, and a specialization in Mechatronic Engineering. Additionally, training in management was completed at INSEAD.