Antonio Rivero, LATAM North Procurement Sr Director

Antonio Rivero

LATAM North Procurement Sr Director

DHL

Location
Mexico
Education
Master's degree, Business Administration
Experience
23 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :23 years, 7 Months

LATAM North Procurement Sr Director at DHL
  • Mexico
  • January 2010 to December 2015

Supply chain programs, reduce costs, and implement continual improvement initiatives, as well as ground
transportation supply. Team member of the company´s compliance group.
· Implemented, in 9 versus 12-month deadline, a SRM (Supplier Relationship Management)
program with 60% fewer human resource involved. Curbed costs of goods and services 85%.
· Designed, in 6 versus 12-month deadline, a strategy to increase sales participation of DHL
suppliers as customers. Increased, in one year, sales to suppliers 100% and annual average
prospects from 20 to 30 with a sales increase contribution of 5MM euros in 2014.

Transportation Director at DHL
  • Mexico
  • December 2008 to December 2010

Transportation Director in DHL Supply Chain México (2008-2010)
Responsible for the administration of 300 ground transportation companies and transportation
budget, costs, funding, and administrative/operations personnel from Mexico, spearheading re-
engineering in ground transportation services for "DHL Supply Chain Mexico".
· Restructured, in 8 versus 12 months, a consolidation logistics process with 58% fewer human
resource involved. Increased, in one year, revenues over budget LTL (Less Than Truckload)
transportation sales for the year by 20%, optimizing load average at 35% of capacity.

Business & Account Development Director at DHL
  • Mexico
  • July 2006 to December 2008

Business and Account Development Director for Technology, Chemical, and Industrial
cont. Sectors for DHL Supply Chain México

Managing Partner at KOM INTERNATIONAL MEXICO CITY
  • Mexico
  • January 2003 to January 2006

Supply chain consulting firm. Responsible for developing and driving growth in sales office in the
Mexico and Central America regions. Integrated qualified talent. Provided consulting services in
key enterprises in Mexico.
· Launched, in 6 versus 12-month deadline, a new service of architectural design and detailed
engineering for the construction of distribution centers with 40% fewer human resource involved
and a 20% savings by "outsourcing" engineering calculation services. Bolstered, in one year,
sales 30%, adding new customers globally in the likes of Wal*Mart.

General Manager
  • January 1997 to January 2003

Pioneering company in Venezuela in manufacturing frozen pre-baked bread. Responsible for
operations, store design, product development, and sales.
· Designed and implemented, in 10 versus 12-month deadline, a chain of "in store bakeries" and the
chain of manufacturing/supply of precooked frozen breads with 50% fewer human resource
involved, generating, in the first three years, a growth rate north of 100% and operating
breakeven point in the first 8 versus 18-month projection.

General Manager
  • January 1995 to January 1997

Supermarkets, hypermarkets, and department stores chain. Responsible for direct purchases and
operations of four distribution centers, restaurants, and delis and development of self-owned brands.
· Organized and implemented, in four versus six-month deadline, an international group for the
purchase and direct import of products from manufacturers with 80% fewer human resource
involved, increasing profitability of imported sold goods 40%.

General Manager
  • January 1992 to January 1995

Store chain for home improvement (Home Improvement Centers). Subsidiary of the Corimon
Group - the largest manufacturer of paints in Venezuela. Responsible for direct purchases and
distribution center operations and design of "layout" at stores.
· Designed, organized, and implemented, in 24 versus 36-month deadline, five new large format
stores with 30% fewer human resource involved, increasing total sales 10% and cash position
"cash" for the Corimon Corporation.

Education

Master's degree, Business Administration
  • at IESA
  • April 1991
Higher diploma, Civil Engineering
  • at UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA
  • October 1987

Won Best Thesis in 1987. Thesis: "Dynamic Behavior of Elevated Liquid Storage Tank, Filtering Seismic Excitation from the Ground through the Support Structure to the Base Container "(October, 1987).

Specialties & Skills

Supply Chain
Procurement
Project Management
Ground Transportation
Warehousing Operations
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
CONSULTING
DEVELOPMENT
DISEÑO DE LA DISPOSICIÓN
DRIVING
GENERAL MANAGEMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT
MICROSOFT OFFICE

Languages

English
Expert
Portuguese
Intermediate
Spanish
Expert