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Podcast: The Heidrick & Struggles Leadership Podcast
Episode: J&J’s Former Chief Procurement Officer on the Evolution of the Function
Description: In this podcast, Heidrick & Struggles’ Carlos Garcia sits down with Len DeCandia, former global chief procurement officer at Johnson & Johnson and former chief procurement officer at Estée Lauder.DeCandia, who has held multiple procurement and supply chain leadership roles throughout his career, shares his thoughts on the evolution of these functions and what leadership capabilities have been most helpful through the upheaval of the past few years as well as through growth and consolidation, acquisitions, and spinoffs. He also discusses what skills and experiences he’s sought when designing and building his procur...