Gartner Expert

Alejandro Santalo

Sr Director Analyst

- Industry trends and best practices

- High Tech Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 highlights leaders across industries and shares their distinguishing capabilities. My focus is on the top high-tech supply chains and their strengths to help CSCOs and supply chain leaders improve their operations.

- Benchmarking leading organizations

- maturity assessment and prioritization tool, measuring your organization's maturity across a comprehensive set of critical activities, evaluating the current maturity level of a company for each activity against objective, research-based performance standards

- budget and efficiency benchmarks, Gartner frameworks to evaluate specific functions in areas such as cost, spend, headcount, performance and other key metrics

- Future of Supply chain - High Tech what leading high-tech supply chains will look like in 3-5 years, showing the path for required Supply Chain Strategy Topics.

- Strategy definition

Previous experience

- Thought leadership for both growing and established organizations looking to multiply their potential

- Lead strategy office bringing clarity and alignment to long-term strategic investments, priorities, and processes for Supply chain

- Stand-up and lead sustainability program, governing process, change management, integration of sustainability into product launch strategies.

- Leadership in Supply chain, Lean Manufacturing and product development - supply chain, S&OP, NPI, manufacturing, project management, product development and life cycle management.

Professional background

Microsoft, Principal Business Growth, 1 years

Microsoft, Sr. Director Supply Chain Strategy&Sustainability, 2 years

Philips, Director of Operations, 15 years

Areas of coverage
  • Supply Chain Transformation

  • Supply Chain Leadership

Education

Master of Engineering - Telecommunications (telecontrol and robotics)

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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High tech industry trends

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Future of high-tech supply chain

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Supply chain benchmarking and assessment

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Strategy creation and update

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Gartner Top 25