Ramiro German Cortes
Superintendente Supply Chain @ Barrick Mining Corporation
About
Industrial Engineer with over 10 years of experience in Supply Chain, focused on mining and industrial operations. I have held key responsibilities in logistics, inventory planning, procurement, contracts, and international trade, working in multinational companies and large-scale projects such as Veladero Mine (Argentina) and currently Porgera Mine (Papua New Guinea). 🚀 Specialties My academic background includes studies in Argentina and Mexico, which have contributed to a technical profile with an international perspective. I studied in Guadalajara (Mexico) and recently completed the BRIMM Executive Micro Certificate in Economic Leadership For Mining at The University of British Columbia. I work with systems such as SAP, Oracle, Ariba, and Business Intelligence tools, focusing on operational efficiency, traceability and process improvement. My expertise lies in optimizing logistics, procurement, contracting and inventory planning processes, supported by Business Intelligence & Data Science tools and the customization of ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, and Ariba. I am passionate about using technology and analytics to drive operational excellence and sustainable performance. 🔧 Leadership & Impact Throughout my career, I’ve led digital transformation projects across different areas of the supply chain, consistently delivering efficiency, costo reduction and risk mitigation. I collaborate with cross-functional teams, bridging the gap between operations, technology and management. 🌍 Vision I envision smarter, more agile, and resilient supply chains, especially in demanding environments like mining operations. I bring a systems-thinking approach, a results-oriented mindset, and a strong focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
Argentina
San Juan
Logistics & Supply Chain
Logistics Management, Stocking, International Trade, Inventory Management, Procurement
Experience
Superintendente Supply Chain
Barrick Mining Corporation
Provincia San Juan, Argentina
Supply Chain Superintendent
Barrick Mining Corporation
Porgera, Enga, Papua New Guinea
Superintendent Supply Chain
Barrick Mining Corporation
San Juan, Argentina
Supply Chain Superintendent, responsible for inventory planning, logistics, and international trade at Veladero Mine. Focused on ensuring efficient material flow, on-time delivery, and coordination across key areas. I rely on digital tools and operational best practices to support performance.
Head of Supply Chain
Barrick Mining Corporation
San Juan, Argentina
Head of Supply Chain, responsible for logistics and international trade, while leading operational excellence initiatives across the supply chain: inventory planning, procurement, contracts and warehouse management. Served as Key User during the integration of SAP S/4HANA with SAP Ariba for sourcing and contract management processes.
Senior Purchasing Supervisor
Barrick Mining Corporation
San Juan, Argentina
Senior Purchasing Supervisor at Veladero Mine, responsible for the procurement of mining equipment, spare parts, and maintenance components. Managed strategic purchases for excavators, loaders, drills, and off-highway trucks, ensuring availability, quality, and on-time delivery.
Head of Supply Chain
Finning
San Juan, Argentina
Head of Supply Chain, responsible for managing and optimizing inventory across branches and mining contracts nationwide. Oversaw the control and administration of spare parts procurement throughout the country, ensuring efficiency, availability, and compliance with operational standards.
Supply Chain Key User
Finning
Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile
Supply Chain Key User – SAP Implementation. Acted as a key user in the SAP ERP implementation project, with a focus on SAP SCM (Supply Chain Management) and SAP WM (Warehouse Management) modules, providing functional support and ensuring smooth adoption of processes across logistics operations.
Senior Logistics and Supply Analyst
Finning
San Juan, Argentina
Senior Logistics and Supply Analyst, responsible for supplying spare parts to branches and mining contracts in central Argentina. In charge of inventory control, warehouse management, and planning for stock optimization.
Supply analyst
Grupo Zucamor
San Juan, Argentina
Supply Analyst, responsible for the supply of production plants in San Juan, Mendoza, and San Luis. In charge of executing and monitoring the MRP (Material Requirements Planning) process for the Cuyo region, ensuring material availability and continuous operations.
Warehouse Supervisor
PepsiCo
San Juan, Argentina
Warehouse Supervisor, responsible for weekly physical inventory control and monthly budget management for the area. Also handled non-production goods purchasing, ensuring efficient supply and cost control.
Education
The University of British Columbia
Mining and Mineral Engineering
Universidad Austral, Buenos Aires
Ingeniería
Universidad Nacional de San Juan
Universidad de Guadalajara
Ingeniería
Ramiro German Cortes's Contact Information
Phone
Find the Right Leads
Find Verified Contact Data
What LeadContact does well
Find verified emails, phone numbers, and decision-makers with 98% accuracy.
Find Leads
Find the right people by company, role, industry, location, and more.
925M+ professional profiles
Find Emails
Access verified email addresses for your target contacts.
657M+ emails
Find Phone Numbers
Get cross-validated phone data from multiple top sources.
239M+ phone numbers
More Accurate. Lower Cost.
Find contact data in 1 tool with 98% accuracy
LeadContact integrates leading enrichment tools to deliver more accurate contact data—without paying for each one.
Great conversations start with the right contact.
It’s time to find yours.