Eugene Fernandez

IT Procurement & Contract Management
Comtech Group

Eugene Fernandez is Director Strategic Sourcing at Public Mobile Inc. He has held General Management positions and has over 30 years experience in Supply Chain and Procurement Transformation, in US, Canada, India and Middle East. His best practices experience includes the top 25 global supply chain organizations like IBM and Dell.

He has proven record in five companies of increasing Net Profit 25% in six months with no investment, through Supply Chain transformation. He drives over 15% cost reductions through Procurement Strategy formulation aligned to Business Units, Procurement Transformation, Change Management, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Collaboration, accelerated Staff Development, and enhanced Customer Satisfaction.

Eugene has extensive Strategic Sourcing experience in numerous international organizations in about 100 diversified direct and indirect categories like Oil Services Parts, Motors, IT HW & SW, Professional Services, Network Backhaul, Facilities, Construction, Logistics, Insurance, Legal, Interest, Taxes/Customs Duty, and SR&ED.

Through his out of the “box thinking” and “seeing the invisible to do the impossible”, Eugene brings value to organizations by sales growth, using vendor innovations; mitigating risks and by continuous improvement; in addition to annual spend savings.

Eugene mentors heavily and wishes in the coming year to share his over 1001 best practices by developing a website for all procurement professional globally to share best practices in Supply Chain, Transformation and Category strategies for the coming generation.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Eugene.

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Structuring Relationships for Maximum Competitiveness

Monday, July 3rd, 2017

11:30 Working with Internal Stakeholders to Identify And Manage Supply Chain Disruptors To Maintain Competitive Edge

One of the key identifiers of an innovative sourcing organization is the ability for the Head of Procurement and the entire strategic sourcing team to stay at least one step ahead of the trends. New technology developments have the potential to completely disrupt entire ways of doing business, changing what you buy, creating new suppliers and forcing new sourcing requirements.
This session will help you to:
• Understand how technology has impacted sourcing needs
• Know how to gain insight into the future to be prepared
• Compile insights and provide that intelligence back to your business.