Paris Cedex2001 - 2010Cadbury Schweppes
World n°1 for confectionery Market
World n°3 for Soft drink Market
2008-2010 Global Category Manager
2006-2008 Regional Category Manager
Responsible for European strategic sourcing of different classes of Ingredients/commodities (Flavour, Gelatine, Acids, Puree & Juice concentrate, Sweeteners …) worth 75-85 Mio€/year
- Implement Regional Strategy for the different ingredient category.
- Implement Regional contract in 14 country unit
- Interface between suppliers and other CS functions (R&D, Marketing, planning…), led supplier management program
- Identified and selected potential suppliers
- Led value optimisation project
- Led commercial negotiations with suppliers
2004-2005 Procurement Knowledge Manager
Providing and implementing best purchasing practices process within EMEA region
- Create, implement and maintain a procurement scorecard
- Establish, Implement supplier risk assessment tools
- Support supplier management programmes including training team about Ethical Sourcing
- Support scientific program for cocoa plantation development in Ghana
- Management of one Analyst
2001-2003 Sourcing Analyst
Implement purchasing strategy : Glucose – Polyols – Cans Categories (110 Mio€/year)
- Market analysis – new supplier sourcing – business needs analysis at the European level – benchmarking
e-sourcing solution development:
- Put in place, build e-auction, request for proposal and request for information (70 Mio€/year)
- Internal training of the new user of the e-sourcing tool
SKW
- Sourcing analyst
2000 - 2000SKW Biosystems (company bought by Cargill)
One of the leading food ingredient and texturing company worldwide – a division of Germany-based E.ON international Group (240 000 employees)
Seaweeds Procurement
- audit mission of a supplier in Madagascar
- Initiate a new procurement strategy for Seaweed in South-East Asia – Research on the carrageenan Seaweeds world market.