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ALEXANDRA WICK

ALEXANDRA WICK

Dublin,Ireland

Summary

Supply chain and procurement professional with extensive international experience in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors. Proven ability to lead cross-functional collaboration, drive operational performance, and manage strategic initiatives across global business units. Strong analytical capabilities and expertise in risk mitigation, supplier management, and continuous improvement. Recognized for aligning supply chain operations with global performance targets. Fluent in English, Spanish, and German, with high intercultural competence and a global mindset. Previously lived and worked in Barcelona, currently based in Dublin, and actively seeking to relocate back to Barcelona to contribute to performance excellence in a dynamic environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Associate Procurement - Buyer

AMGEN INC.
Dublin, Ireland
03.2024 - 07.2025
  • Led cross-functional and cross-departmental collaboration (Quality, Manufacturing, Warehousing) to ensure global supply continuity, supporting service levels and performance targets across business units.
  • Managed sourcing and supplier performance for 10 global suppliers of raw materials, embedding risk management strategies and driving alignment with broader GBU procurement and supply goals.
  • Developed and analyzed data-driven performance reports, leveraging supplier KPIs to inform strategic decisions, mitigate risk, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Oversaw cross-functional project management initiatives including new syringe line introductions and external warehousing integration, ensuring alignment with global performance metrics and compliance standards.
  • Led monthly supply and demand planning cycles for 120+ SKUs, using Kinaxis RapidResponse to optimize forecast accuracy and inventory strategy.
  • Implemented cost-saving and tax-efficient sourcing models based on supplier location and strategic inventory considerations.

Regional Operations Specialist - Global Supply Chain

VIATRIS INC.
Dublin, Ireland
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Led global operations execution across 7 countries and 15 customer profiles, ensuring compliance with KPIs and service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Designed and implemented operational frameworks for five new markets (including two country launches), setting up end-to-end inventory, logistics, and order management functions and master data within SAP.
  • Applied risk mitigation strategies and cross-functional problem-solving to secure timely delivery during politically sensitive conditions, directly supporting global supply continuity.
  • Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to align operations with broader supply chain performance and customer service targets.
  • Monitored and enhanced logistics processes to meet regional performance goals, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Order Entry Specialist - Global Supply Chain

VIATRIS INC.
Dublin, Ireland
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Played a key role in the post-merger operational integration of Upjohn Pharmaceuticals, ensuring continuity through effective order management during system blackouts.
  • Processed and aligned demand signals from affiliates and distribution hubs in SAP, maintaining data integrity and planning accuracy.
  • Used project management skills to resolve order backlog, supporting operational KPIs during a high-risk transition period.

Customer Service Executive / Manager - Operations Management

BRAVA FABRICS S.L.
Barcelona, Spain
01.2018 - 07.2021
  • Managed and developed a high-performing customer service team, improving response times, complaint resolution, and order satisfaction KPIs across multiple regions.
  • Supported operations strategy by analyzing shipment and product defect trends, driving carrier selection improvements and cost optimization.
  • Collaborated closely with warehouse, logistics, and product teams to optimize end-to-end order fulfillment and reduce recurring operational issues.
  • Contributed to process improvements and operational workflows, enhancing service quality and aligning team performance with company-wide goals.

Education

MSc - Supply Chain Management

UCD Michael Smurfit Business School
Dublin, Leinster
09.2021 - 08.2022

BA - Tourism Management

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
09.2016 - 07.2020

Exchange Semester - undefined

Universidad de Belgrano
08.2019 - 01.2020

Skills

  • IT Tools: SAP ECC, Kinaxis RapidResponse, Ariba SCC, Spotfire, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Power BI, Smartsheet
  • Soft skills: Problem-solving, leadership, negotiation, communication & presentation, strategic planning
  • Languages: German (native), English (fluent), Spanish (fluent)

Certifications & Interests

  • Certified Skiing Instructor & member of the skiing club UKS Vienna
  • Advanced Intercultural Development Program Certification
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
  • Alumni Mentorship Certification UCD Michael Smurfit Business School

Timeline

Senior Associate Procurement - Buyer

AMGEN INC.
03.2024 - 07.2025

Regional Operations Specialist - Global Supply Chain

VIATRIS INC.
03.2023 - 03.2024

Order Entry Specialist - Global Supply Chain

VIATRIS INC.
09.2022 - 03.2023

MSc - Supply Chain Management

UCD Michael Smurfit Business School
09.2021 - 08.2022

Exchange Semester - undefined

Universidad de Belgrano
08.2019 - 01.2020

Customer Service Executive / Manager - Operations Management

BRAVA FABRICS S.L.
01.2018 - 07.2021

BA - Tourism Management

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
09.2016 - 07.2020

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