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Jorge Cardenas

Buenos Aires

Summary

A responsible and quick-learning professional with a strong curiosity for knowledge and a passion for leading teams to achieve optimal results. I thrive in collaborative environments, driving innovation and efficiency while fostering a positive team dynamic. My commitment to continuous improvement and goal-oriented to approach enables me to deliver the best results.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IM&S R&F Team Lead

Givaudan
11.2018 - Current
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful project execution while maintaining strong collaboration among team members.
  • Responsible for reviewing KPIs and maintaining an efficient process to achieve Team objectives

IM&S R&F Senior Buyer

Givaudan
08.2017 - 10.2018
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, fostering collaboration and mutual growth.
  • Conducted thorough spend analysis to identify areas for potential cost savings and efficiencies.
  • Managed vendor purchase order dispatch, delivery, and invoicing to set contractual guidelines and maintain budgetary regulations.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, securing optimal terms and pricing structures.

Financial Analyst

Givaudan
02.2012 - 07.2017
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize budgets, resulting in improved resource allocation.
  • Enhanced forecasting accuracy through the development of sophisticated financial models and tools.

Senior Treasury Analyst

Mercado Libre
02.2008 - 01.2012
  • Assisted in the development of annual budgets, providing detailed analysis on revenue projections and expense forecasts for executive review.
  • Collaborated with internal audit teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and maintain strong internal controls within treasury functions.
  • Increased operational efficiency, managing daily cash positioning, and initiating electronic payments for global subsidiaries.

Education

Bachelor of Administrative Studies - Business Administration

Universidad Argentina De La Empresa UADE
Buenos Aires, Argentina
06.2011

Associate of Arts - Chef Training

IAG Instituto Argentino De Gastronomía
Buenos Aires, Argentina
11.2009

Skills

  • Customer Focus
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Performance monitoring
  • Performance Improvement
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • People Management

Certification

  • Advanced Excel - Coderhouse 2012
  • Data Analytics - Tableu - Coderhouse 2023
  • Discover Training for New Talent - Givaudan 2022


Languages

Spanish
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Portuguese
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

IM&S R&F Team Lead

Givaudan
11.2018 - Current

IM&S R&F Senior Buyer

Givaudan
08.2017 - 10.2018

Financial Analyst

Givaudan
02.2012 - 07.2017

Senior Treasury Analyst

Mercado Libre
02.2008 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Administrative Studies - Business Administration

Universidad Argentina De La Empresa UADE

Associate of Arts - Chef Training

IAG Instituto Argentino De Gastronomía

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