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Brian Chambers

SVP, Chief Procurement Officer | Logistics | Customer Fulfillment | Third Party Operations | Strategy

Constellation BrandsChicago, Illinois, United States

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Experience28+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Highly accomplished results oriented GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN AND PROCUREMENT EXECUTIVE with a proven track record of developing leading-edge procurement, operations and research and development functions. A strategic-minded visionary who excels in fueling double-digit business growth by optimizing supply chain practices, maximizing supplier value, and leveraging a total cost of ownership perspective. Recognized for building progressive, high-performance, multinational procurement teams. Specialties: Global and Regional Purchasing (have lived in China), Transformational Strategic Sourcing and Category Management, Commodities, Supply Chain, Quality, Supply and Price Risk Management, Materials and Logistics Management, Succession Planning and Talent Development, Sustainability, Cost Savings and Value Improvement.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • May 2020–Present· 6 yrs 4 mos
    • Senior Vice President, Chief Procurement OfficerCurrent
      May 2020–Present
  • Apr 2018–May 2020· 2 yrs 1 mo
    • Chief Procurement Officer
      Apr 2018–May 2020
  • Jul 2015–Mar 2018· 2 yrs 8 mos
    • Vice President, Global Procurement
      Jul 2015–Mar 2018
  • Aug 2014–Jul 2015· 11 mos
    • Senior Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer
      Aug 2014–Jul 2015
  • Mar 2008–Aug 2014· 6 yrs 5 mos
    • Global Vice President, Procurement - Mars Drinks
      Nov 2011–Aug 2014
    • Senior Director, Global Productivity and Sustainability
      Mar 2008–Nov 2011
  • Nov 2002–Mar 2008· 5 yrs 4 mos
    • Director, Worldwide Procurement - Asia/Pacific and Global Packaging
      May 2006–Mar 2008
    • Director, Worldwide Packaging Procurement
      Mar 2004–May 2006
    • Manager, Purchasing
      Nov 2002–Mar 2004
  • Nov 2000–Nov 2002· 2 yrs
    • Strategic Procurement Manager - Packaging
      Nov 2000–Nov 2002
  • May 1998–Oct 2000· 2 yrs 5 mos
    • Purchasing Manager - Paper Packaging (Favorite Brands Division)
      May 1998–Oct 2000

Education

BS

Packaging Engineering

Michigan State University

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Food IndustrySupply ChainProduct DevelopmentSupply Chain OptimizationStrategic SourcingGlobal SourcingPurchasingPackaging EngineeringProcurementHACCPSAPStrategyContinuous ImprovementSupply Chain ManagementConsumer ProductsFoodPackagingFMCGProcess ImprovementConfectionery