Position: Director of Strategic Procurement
Department: Procurement
Location: Montreal, Canada
At お問合せフォーム, we take pride in recognizing the team members who contribute to our success. This month, we’re spotlighting Lucy Diodati, Director of Strategic Procurement, who has made a significant impact with her expertise and dedication.
Achievements and Contributions
As the Director of Strategic Procurement, Lucy plays a key role in identifying and cultivating a strong vendor pool, ensuring effective and competitive sourcing. Lucy leads the team responsible for quoting and sourcing strategic customers’ total demands while collaborating closely with the commodity team to manage and promote inventory.
Lucy’s most rewarding contributions include her global collaboration efforts. She has been instrumental in developing and implementing detailed processes that navigate challenging market conditions and position A2 Global for long-term success in a competitive environment. Her meticulous approach and leadership have set new standards for excellence.
Lucy’s Background
With over 25 years of experience in the electronic distribution industry, Lucy’s career has focused on product management and supplier development. Building strong internal and external relationships and a relentless drive for results have been hallmarks of her success.
“I’ve faced many challenges throughout my career, but these have only fueled my passion for pushing forward, breaking barriers, and paving the way for others,” Lucy shares. “Each step of this journey has been rewarding and has shaped me into the professional I am today.”
Her career has been guided by principles such as professionalism, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and thinking outside the box. These qualities have helped her overcome obstacles and thrive in a dynamic industry.
Personal Insights
What do you enjoy most about working at A2?
“Working at A2 Global for the past 19 months has been an incredibly gratifying experience. The company has been exceptionally welcoming and supportive, enabling me to apply my extensive industry experience while challenging me to expand my skills. A2’s confidence in my abilities inspires me to take on more challenges and provide my team with the guidance they need to excel.”
What is one fun fact about you that most people don’t know?
“I love entertaining and cooking up a storm for family and friends. Traveling to experience new cultures and discovering the world’s beauty is another passion of mine. And like many other women, a little retail therapy is one of my favorite ways to unwind and treat myself!”
What is your favorite quote?
“In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different!”
A2 Global’s Brand Values Reflect Lucy’s Journey
Lucy’s work ethic embodies A2 Global’s values of dedication, innovation, and excellence. Her strategic approach to procurement, focus on collaboration, and drive for continuous improvement have strengthened the company’s operations and positioned A2 Global for success in a competitive industry. Her passion and professionalism inspire her team and reflect the best of A2 Global’s culture.