Viktoria Mucsi
Richterswil
Summary
With over +8 years of experience at large multinational organizations (Fortune 500) across diverse industries, I developed extensive expertise in the areas of procurement and supply chain. Specialized in project management and data analytics. Fluent in English and German, my international background has allowed me to cultivate valuable connections across cultures. Applying continuous improvement methodologies at work is at the heart of my success. Whether it be quick wins through process improvement or larger projects, my CI approach has equipped me to deliver impactful results that support business goals and drive long-term value.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
MPS Planner
Estée Lauder Companies
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Generate a material and capacity feasible master supply plan over long range horizons to compute demand-supply gaps
- Provide critical input to Rough Cut Capacity Planning meeting run extensive scenario planning to resolve gaps proactively, accountable for planning strategies
- Responsible for management and oversight of global inventory DOS and fill rate
- Develop a capacity-feasible run strategy contributing to inventory and labor cost decreases
Supply Planner
Naturex AG (Part of Givaudan)
12.2021 - 08.2023
- Manage a large and diverse portfolio of natural food and baby food ingredients for the Swiss sites
- Ensure efficient availability of raw materials against lowest possible inventory levels
- Proactive coordination of the pre-shipment sample flow together with Global Procurement, site quality and warehouse
- Identify critical raw materials and work with global procurement on supply management and to define the long-term strategy
- Defining, monitoring and interpretation of KPI-s
Continuous Improvement Champion
Givaudan
02.2019 - 11.2021
- Establishment of the Virtual Performance Management (VPM) Board of the team and facilitate the meetings
- Conduct time analysis, queueing and scheduling analysis, FMEA to boost efficiency in the teams' operation and service delivery
- Conduct root cause analysis when deviation from SLA: define and leverage quick win opportunities and propose solutions for long-term process improvements
- Actively disseminate the CI culture within the team: coach/mentor colleagues to be able to use CI tools
Regional Raw Material Buyer
Givaudan
06.2018 - 11.2021
- Manage assigned portfolio for flavor & fragrance raw materials, (aroma chemical, commodities, natural specialties, intermediates)
- Manage allocation for ca. 600 items, 10 sites, negotiate contracts and maintain corresponding sourcing data
- Support Global Category Management in material shortage: negotiate pricing, payment and delivery terms on spot purchases and execute the agreements, provide input to category strategy
- Act as a supplier relationship manager (SRM) for main vendors in portfolio, monitor and boost performance globally
- Secure supply via implementation of alternative sources: trigger and follow-up the vendor approval process
- Collaborate on cross-regional projects with AMERICAS and APAC sourcing teams
- Participate in the integration projects of newly acquired companies, ensure smooth transition
Raw Material Buyer
CARGILL
07.2017 - 05.2018
- Sourcing raw materials subject to the stock market (vitamins, minerals, amino acids)
- Continuously follow the market, respond to market conditions on a timely manner, demonstrate agility to decide best time to purchase
- Cover unplanned demand from the local market, influence global strategy and game plan with local information and local results
- Weekly ingredient position reporting to the risk management team to ensure visibility of the commodity risk exposure
- Analyze and process procurement-related data, prepare presentations and reports
Junior Buyer
CARGILL
04.2016 - 05.2017
- Act as a regional representative on global packaging project (responsible for Hungary and Romania)
- Market research, organize supplier bidding (RFI/RFP's)
- Contract negotiation & implementation, optimizing supplier performance
- Accountable for meeting spend and savings targets
Education
Economist in International Business (BSc) - International Business Enterprises
Budapest Business School
01.2015
Skills
- STRATEGIC SOURCING
- GLOBAL PROCUREMENT
- NEGOTIATION
- BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- BENCHMARKING
- MARKET ANALYSIS
- CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
- SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
- DATA VISUALISATION
LANGUAGES
ENGLISH fluent C1
GERMAN int. B2 business
HUNGARIAN native
OTHER
- Category B Driving License
- Swiss Work Permit B
Hobbies and Interests
Economic Empowerment, Women in Business, Environment, Health & Wellbeing
Timeline
MPS Planner
Estée Lauder Companies
12.2023 - 12.2024
Supply Planner
Naturex AG (Part of Givaudan)
12.2021 - 08.2023
Continuous Improvement Champion
Givaudan
02.2019 - 11.2021
Regional Raw Material Buyer
Givaudan
06.2018 - 11.2021
Raw Material Buyer
CARGILL
07.2017 - 05.2018
Junior Buyer
CARGILL
04.2016 - 05.2017
Economist in International Business (BSc) - International Business Enterprises
Budapest Business School
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