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Carlos Andrés Suárez

Partner & Office ManagerMedellín

Leads the Operations Practice and procurement and supply chain management in Latin America

Carlos is a partner and Office Manager at the McKinsey office in Medellín. He has 12 years of professional experience and seven in consulting. He has developed projects in McKinsey Transformation, operations, automation, advanced analytics, and procurement in sectors such as consumer goods, financial institutions, and retail.

Some of his recent work with clients includes:

  • Establishing the procurement transformation program for a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company in South America, covering both direct and indirect purchasing categories
  • Leading the transformation of a dairy company, including the establishment of a project management office (PMO) and improvements in operational and commercial areas. The program involved support in generating and implementing initiatives
  • Participating in the organizational redesign and optimization of a logistics company, encompassing all functions and sub-functions

PAST EXPERIENCE

Avon
Supply Planning Manager Venezuela

Pintuco
Production Planner

EDUCATION

IE Business School
MBA

Universidad EIA – Escuela de Ingeniería de Antioquia
Industrial Engineering