Daniel Portilla

Senior Procurement Specialist at Ferrara

Daniel Portilla is a seasoned procurement professional currently serving as a Senior Procurement Specialist at Ferrara since August 2022, where responsibilities include sourcing sweetener ingredients and managing supplier relationships while conducting market research to optimize pricing and quality. Previously, Daniel worked as an Analyst at Northern Trust Corporation, managing relationships with high net worth clients and producing customized analytical reports. Daniel co-founded the Latin American Society at Royal Holloway to foster cultural connection among students, and served as an On-Site Assistant Contract Manager at Mobile Carpet Contracts, ensuring excellent customer service through effective client communication. Early career experience included working as an Assistant Engineer and Consultant at 3Dapt, supporting engineering tasks through precise measurements and 3D modeling. Daniel holds a Graduate Diploma in Law from The University of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management from Royal Holloway, University of London.

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Ferrara

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Ferrara is the third-largest U.S. non-chocolate confectionary company in the U.S. We have been sharing delight in every bite since 1908, when Salvatore Ferrara began selling candy-coated almonds from his bakery in Chicago’s Little Italy. Headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, the Company specializes in gummies, seasonal candies, fruit snacks, and other general line candies and offers its portfolio of well-loved consumer brands and private label products through retailers predominately in the United States.


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