Joan Torrents

Joan Torrents is an accomplished procurement professional with extensive experience in leading sourcing strategies and teams across various industries. Currently serving as the Head of Procurement at Tesco since 2018, Joan focuses on global sourcing management and cost improvement initiatives. Previous roles include Strategic Sourcing Lead at Tesco, where Joan successfully established a new sourcing function and executed supplier consolidation initiatives. Joan's expertise also extends to consulting with Boston Consulting Group, overseeing procurement transformations, and delivering cost optimization programs at Bain & Company. Earlier positions at Naked Wines, Majestic Wine, and Enotria Winecellars Ltd involved significant sourcing and buying responsibilities. Joan holds a Master of Wine degree from the Institute of Masters of Wine, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Systems from The Open University, and a Master of Science in Organic Chemistry from Universitat de Barcelona.