Valdir Alves

Valdir Alves is an accomplished procurement executive with a wealth of experience in various categories, including infrastructure, energy, maintenance, and technology. With a background in business administration and law, Alves has excelled in implementing organizational change projects aimed at reducing costs, optimizing processes, and expanding his team's knowledge. His expertise in sourcing strategies has resulted in supply and long-term supplier relationships contracts. Alves worked at reputable firms such as Atento Brasil, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and Bridgestone, where he played a pivotal role in defining procurement strategies and rebuilding procurement departments. He is a team player and a strategic thinker, aligning the company's results needs with what is expected of the procurement area by various internal clients. In addition, he is adept at complex negotiations, drafting contracts, and interfacing with finance teams.