BuyIn
- Target Costingf @ Procurement / Team Head BUYIN France
2016 - maintenant
Buyin
- Senior Expert Procurement Engineering
2012 - 2016Acting as an interface between Sourcing and Technology Groups to find technical & commercial leverage for negotiations with Telco vendors.
Area of Expertise : Software Engineering (from Core Network Layers to Valued Added Services)
• Analysis of suppliers’ internal cost structures and product/project requirements, leading to optimum/target prices calculation - laying out metrics and axis for cost avoidance and cost reductions
• Organization of collaborative Technical Expert Workshops with the suppliers and the internal departments to identify cost drivers and work on costs optimizations
• Support for Data comparison and Analysis leading to Sourcing recommendations - support on price adjustments, negotiations rounds, ... up to Sourcing recommendations
Comverse Netcentrex
- R&D Project Manager
Wakefield2009 - 2011PMO for the whole R&D group: Resource, scheduling and commitment management focused on specific requirements for key projects deployed with the legacy pre-IMS product line (BSMC 3.x).
First focus: Japan Market, extended in time to Israel and Hong Kong projects.
Extended role in 2010: SPoC for all new requests from the customer base installed with pre-IMS product line (Ongoing mutation from a Market driven process to a Customer driven one).
Comverse Netcentrex
- R&D Program Direction
Wakefield2007 - 2008PMO for Lyon R&D Department (P&C function): Transversal resource, scheduling and commitment management.
Still acting as Comverse OMP R&D Solution Manager.
Netcentrex
- R&D Manager
2004 - 2007R&D Solution Manager - Comverse OMP (previously named MyCall Media)
Matrix Solution management and direct team management of 5 R&D engineers
Netcentrex
- R&D Manager
2000 - 2004R&D Product Manager (3 R&D engineers team)
- SCE product for media services (audio, video) - WorkSCE Studio
- VoiceXML platform - SVI VoiceXML
MG2 Technologies
- R&D Engineer
1997 - 2000R&D Engineer
- MATRA Voice Mail system
- Contact Center product (mainly ACD components)
- SCE module and application builds for voice services
Formations
Institut National Des Sciences Appliquées (Villeurbanne)