Jorge Fernandez

Jorge Fernandez

Vice President Group Procurement & Supply Chain @ Singtel

About

A senior leader with 25 years of international experience leading and developing multicultural teams in scope of Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Management. Experienced facilitating strategic and organizational alignment at executive level with a highly stakeholder and customer focus approach while driving transformation to improve value creation and operational performance in multinational organizations. Current Group CPO at Singtel Group as Vice President of Group Procurement and Supply Chain based in Singapore and an active leader in the development of the industry in cooperation with main industry and professional bodies as CIPS, Supply Chain Asia (SCA), Research and Development organizations as A*STAR and Universities as NUS and NTU in Singapore. Industry Memberships - Industry Partner for the development of Research and Development Programs with A*STAR and NUS - Executive Member of the Procurement and Supply Chain Council of Supply Chain Asia (SCA) - Advisory Member and speaker of ProcureCon Asia. - Customer Advisory Board Member of AkiroLabs for AI business solutions. - CIPS Member and active Procurement and Supply Chain Leader in Asia Pacific

Country

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City

Singapore

Industry

Telecommunications

Skill

Telecommunications, Strategy, Mobile Communications, Management, Team Management, Procurement, UMTS, Mobile Devices, LTE, Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Management, Project Management, Wireless, Outsourcing, Program Management, VoIP, IP, ITIL, PMP, Six Sigma

Experience

Singtel

Vice President Group Procurement & Supply Chain

Singtel

LinkedIn
2023-12 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Singapore

Supply Chain Asia Community Ltd

Chairman of Supply Chain & Procurement Committee

Supply Chain Asia Community Ltd

LinkedIn
2019-9 - 2024-12 · 5 yrs 4 mos

Singapore

• Chairman of the Supply Chain & Procurement Committee of Supply Chain Asia. • Coordination of industry and professional development initiatives in scope of Procurement and Supply Chain Operations in cooperation with industry leaders and Multinational Organizations.

Telenor

Vice President Telenor Procurement Company

Telenor

LinkedIn
2019-5 - 2023-11 · 4 yrs 7 mos

Singapore

• Vice President of Group Procurement and Head of Devices; member of the Senior Leadership Team of Telenor Group Procurement reporting to the CEO and COO of the Telenor Procurement Company. • Accountable for Procurement Strategy for mobile communications, devices, IoT and retail categories across Telenor markets coordinating Supply Chain Operations across the Nordics and Asia. • Instrumental in the development of the Global Procurement Function of Telenor Group developing the blueprint, targeted operating model and core capabilities.

Maxis

Head of Sourcing (CPO) and Transformation

Maxis

LinkedIn
2015-8 - 2019-5 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• Head of Procurement and Transformation reporting to Chief Finance and Strategy Officer. • Commercial and operational accountability of Maxis total spend (Networks, IT, Marketing, Sales, Devices, Business solutions and Corporate Services) with vendors and third parties reporting at C level to the Maxis Management Team. • Led the transformation of procurement building and developing a Strategic Procurement unit and a Center of Procurement Excellence. • Developed and implemented a Strategic Procurement Partnership with Vodafone Group leveraging from business scale while enabling a more strategic relationships with key suppliers.

Vodafone

Group Head of Strategic Category Management

Vodafone

LinkedIn
2009-6 - 2015-8 · 6 yrs 3 mos

Luxembourg

• Instrumental in the transformation of Supply Chain & Procurement of Vodafone Group driving the centralisation of major categories and procurement operations across Europe and AMAP. • Developed the group procurement function in the execution of global category strategies building governance and leveraging from scale across (24) markets. • End to end accountability of key group initiatives, strategic commercial projects and major RFQs to ensure delivery of business targets in line with Global Supply Chain Management Strategy. • Lead and owns global supplier relationship at senior management level and with senior leaders and stakeholders within Vodafone Group.

Vodafone Business

Group Manager of Programme Management Office

Vodafone Business

LinkedIn
2007-10 - 2009-6 · 1 yr 9 mos

Dusseldorf, Germany

• Head of Product and Project Management Office for the development of new products and services in scope of Mobile Internet services, being responsible for the delivery in time, cost and quality of IP services and platforms. • Responsible to coordinate the alignment between Product Management, Development and Operations to enable a further commercial launch. • Managed the product life-cycle of new IP products with top technology suppliers and operating companies in local markets optimizing operational cost

Vodafone

Group Manager of Performance Management Business

Vodafone

LinkedIn
2005-10 - 2007-10 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Dusseldorf, Germany

• Led the development and implementation of the Global Network & Service Quality Management Strategy for Vodafone Group. • Established and steered Global Performance Improvement and Supplier Development programs with top suppliers across Europe and AMAP. • Accountable for each program budget ensuring that maximum financial benefit is gained from quality information and processes.

Vodafone

Manager of Quality & Revenue Improvements

Vodafone

LinkedIn
2000-9 - 2005-10 · 5 yrs 2 mos

Madrid, Spain

• Leadership of virtual teams across the organization to execute continuous performance improvement programs to optimize quality of service, operational cost, service revenue and final customer experience. • Led the development and implementation of the “Customer Centric Service Management Strategy" steering the transformation of operational processes and capabilities across technology and customer care departments to optimize quality of service and service revenue. • Designed the IT system architecture and capabilities to monitor and operate the network optimizing service performance and final customer experience.

Vodafone

Manager of Supply Chain and Business Operations

Vodafone

LinkedIn
1997-5 - 2000-1 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Madrid Area, Spain

• Responsible to orchestrate Airtel (Vodafone’s Spain) post-sale service center for customer devices with top strategic suppliers. • Supervised the post-sale technical centers for customer-devices, managing business process and conducting performance evaluations. • Managed the technical launching of post-sales and customer care centers in Spain (Malaga, Valencia, Las Palmas, A Coruna, Bilbao)

Education

Universitat Ramon Llull

Universitat Ramon Llull

LinkedIn
2022-9 - 2023-9 · 1 yr 1 mo
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

LinkedIn

Telecommuncations, Mobile Communications

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

LinkedIn

Information Technology Management

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

LinkedIn

Computer Science, Information Systems

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