Mag. Vlado Gazdek

• Managing process of purchasing Investments, materials and services (MRO) • Direct negotiator in bigger deals with domestic and foreign companies • Managing 12 people • Optimization of the processes and stocks • Initiator and leader for the project implementing eProcurement (eTender, eRequest, eDocumentation, eDecisions approvals…) • Managing and coordination between other departments and outside partners and suppliers.

• Leading, coordination and projecting various projects from Idea to the realization • Preparing, development and analyzing strategic projects at strategic, tactical and operational level (strategic, techno –technical, financial). • Working on establishing various processes in company. • Leading team for developing project for new cereals, snack, powder and other products factory. • Planning and coordination of the projecting and building new Baby food factory from the scratch.

• Mergers & Acquisitions department • Coordination of integration and merging processes • Integration of the companies into Podravka group

• Managing all aspects of coffee production (purchasing, production, logistic, quality control, installing, maintaining, improving ...) • Planning, leading and organizing production to achieve low cost and to follow sales plans. • Negotiating, purchasing and dealing with various suppliers and various goods. • Reporting to the General Manager in English language (foreign investor-owner) • Owner of the company Elite was - Strauss grup from Israel

Various positions : Mechanical Property Engineer Manager in Marketing - IT Consultant Assistant Manager to Supply chain manager

Achived title : Master of engineering, mechanical engineer