Roberto Chavez Clavijo

Dr. Roberto Chavez Clavijo is an Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management at Swinburne University of Technology. He holds a PhD in Supply Chain Management from University College Dublin (Ireland) and completed a postdoc at ESADE Business School (Spain). His research focuses on Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Digital Technologies, Lean Manufacturing, and Strategic Orientations. He has been a visiting professor at Henan University, China, and previously taught in Asia programs at University College Dublin and at Universidad Diego Portales in Chile. His work spans prestigious journals like the International Journal of Operations & Production Management and the British Journal of Management.

Roberto has received notable awards including the Best Teacher Award (Universidad Diego Portales, 2017), Outstanding Reviewer Award (International Journal of Production Economics, 2017), and Young Scholar and Leadership Award (Universidad Diego Portales, 2016). His professional activities emphasize bridging theory and practice, with a focus on operational resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.

His research interests include supply chain resilience, digital SC practices, and the integration of lean and digital technologies. He collaborates with global institutions and advises doctoral candidates on topics such as sustainable performance, knowledge management, and social sustainability motives.