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Christian DRÉAN

PARIS LA DEFENSE

En résumé

Key Achievements
China Deputy Purchasing Director building Road Map for enhanced results
Synergies & purchasing consolidation after business acquisition
Global Category & Team Management
Outsourcing and strategic production relocating
Innovation in Program Mode and Investments

Skills
Team Management and Leadership
Business strategy & result focus
Purchasing Transformation
SRM / e-sourcing / auctions / Cost Model
VA/VE and product productivity
Contracts and toll Manufacturing
Contractual & Legal negotiations
Change Management

Entreprises

  • Suez - Group Category Manager Chemicals & Dehydration equipments

    PARIS LA DEFENSE 2015 - maintenant 2021-2022 : Suez split of activities. Contract Carve Out with suppliers and build of New Suez purchasing roadmap
    2020 : Value creation program on Polymers & Chemical substitution. TCO savings achieved up 15%
    2019 : Deputy Purchasing Director for SUEZ China : I extended x2 Spend Control & Staff and + 30% savings
    2018 : SUEZ acquires GE Water. I deliver 10% savings from my synergy actions (New chemical spend 400M€)
    2017 : I conduct chemical innovation projects (Green chemicals, TCO, digital monitoring)
    2016 : I build and implement Strategy driving price savings up to 12% (€2m) on polymer spend
    2015 : I create job & Core Team over 15 Business Units worth 130M€ global spend.
  • Safetykleen - Operation Director & Group Purchasing

    2013 - 2014 - Organization of sale’s force & operations for Grand Paris region (3 service centers - 70 peoples - T.O. 20 M€)
    - Set up of purchasing strategy for Group Key Categories (Cleaning machines & Chemicals)
  • Faurecia - Europe Purchasing Manager

    2004 - 2012 COMMODITY MANAGER Automotive Seatings Europe 04/2008 to 12/2012
    - Strategy for Cutting & Stamping components for Seat Frames. Management of European team.
    - Budget of 130M€ including 4% productivity. Supplier reduction target = 20% per year.
    - implementation of « Best Landed Cost », benchmarking and value analysis.

    OUT SOURCING MANAGER Automotive Seatings Europe 01/2007 to 04/2008
    - Externalization of Seat metal frame assembly lines (C.A. 18M€) to French & Slovak suppliers. Personnel relocation

    PROJECT PURCHASING LEADER Interior Systems 04/2004 to 12/2006
    - Supplier sourcing and development of serial components of C4 Picasso 2 Dashboard and Panels.
    - Production startup in Spain. Buyer and Advanced Supplier Quality Team Management.
    - Categories: Metal stamping, functional & static plastics, Air Bags, ambient & monitoring lighting system.
  • QP Group - Senior Consultant

    2002 - 2004 UK consulting group in Purchasing transformation, Education Programs and Category Management

    - Support CAC 40 company Purchasing Transformation: Process training programs and organization
  • ALSTOM TRANSPORT - Group Key Commodity Manager

    1999 - 2002 Maintenance, renovation & spare parts retailing for trains, metros & tramways. Alstom Transport Service Division B€ 3.5, 25000 employees.

    - Set up of Group purchasing function and management of « Interiors » commodity 35M€ with European Team (air conditioning, doors, windows, pantographs, seats).
  • BERTRAND FAURE - Senior Buyer

    1998 - 1999 Automotive Tier 1 supplier leader in seats, interiors, Front Ends and exhausts - 29000 Employees - B€ 3,5
    SENIOR BUYER CHEMICALS

    - Merging of Bertrand Faure – ECIA portfolio and Strategy for Polyurethanes, paints and chemicals for 30 M€.
  • GE Plastics - Plant Purchasing Manager

    1995 - 1997 Thermo-process plastics - 3000 employees – T.O. B€ 1.2 - ABS plastics production (Seveso plant) – 300 employees.

    - Redesign of purchasing methodology and team to match with BU restructuration.
    - Investment Project for SAN chemical production unit 15M€. - MRO, plant services and commodities T.O. 13M€.
  • Francolor Pigments - Toyo Ink Group - Purchasing Manager

    1992 - 1995 Pigments for inks, painting and plastics - 210 employees -T.O.M€ 54 - 2 production sites in France

    - Creation of purchasing department and Tools with 2 buyers. Focus upon Raw Material strategy. Budget 18,3 M

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