Head of Procurement Central Europe West, Holcim Schweiz AG

Luis Pachas Pardo

Luis Pachas has more than 20 years of international experience in different roles, including as an entrepreneur and, ultimately, as a leader, as part of the Management of Holcim Schweiz AG. As Head of Procurement for 4 countries in Europe, he is responsible for 36 employees and spending of more than CHF 700 million. Its main objectives are to ensure operational excellence and focus on P&L, develop strategies for the Procurement & Supply Chain Organization, maintain and create value and growth year after year.
On his way from Supply Chain Manager in the Oil & Gas sector in Peru to Head of Procurement at Holcim, in Switzerland, he never stopped learning from life and school: he successfully achieved the PED Program for Executive Development, General Management and Business Leadership, at the IMD.
Those who know him describe him as extremely professional, generous and resolute.