Milena Cerdas

Milena Cerdas

Global Head of Contingent Workforce Philip Morris International
Milena Cerdas
Milena is a strategic and innovative leader with over 10 years of expertise in Contingent Workforce Management, HR, and Procurement. She has been instrumental in supporting FMCG companies by defining strategies to optimize Contingent Workforce (CW) Programs. Specializing in contingent workforce and supply chain strategies, Milena's career has been built on driving efficiency, optimizing processes, crafting strategies, building robust business cases, driving innovation, and fostering collaboration across diverse teams. In her previous role within Global Procurement at PMI, Milena successfully built and led a cross-functional CW team and spearheaded the pilot implementation of Vendor Management System (VMS) technology. As the program evolved, a Contingent Workforce Centre of Excellence (CoE) was established within PMI's People & Culture function, where Milena is now leading the Strategy and Governance for the program.

April 14, 2026

12:00 PM Practitioner Keynote: Program Spotlight: Innovation In Action!

Join Milena Cerdas for an inside look at how Philip Morris International is driving innovation within its global contingent workforce program, from strategy to execution. Moderated by Mickey Pelletier, this candid conversation will highlight real challenges, measurable outcomes, and practical lessons that enterprise leaders can apply immediately to accelerate progress in their own programs. 

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