Maria is an expert associate partner in our Miami office where she serves product-centric companies primarily on topics including procurement, product development, product design, cost reduction, and growth through product excellence.
Examples of Maria‘s recent work include the following:
- operating model and manufacturing location diagnostic at leading consumer durables company
- leading cash transformation with a focus on engineering R&D and long-term inventory for a large industrials client
- engineering R&D resource modeling and spend forecast for electric drive development at an automotive tier 1 driveline supplier
- spearheading next-generation procurement cost-reduction effort through complex request for proposals and best-in-class negotiations for leading consumer-packaged-goods company
- overseeing procurement strategy for a leading hotel franchise conglomerate
- executing next-generation procurement transformation for a global power tools company
- managing product development excellence transformation for diesel engine manufacturer