2008 - maintenantThis position implies to identify, qualify and implement new sources of supply of aluminium products.
Key global responsabilities:
Leading, monitoring and co-ordinating the qualification and implementation of primary aluminium purchased from newly identified sources to all Engineered products plants.
Understands and optimises synergies across EP sites to maximise returns to the business.
Negotiates and put into place key contracts with best price, best terms and creative approaches.
Negotiation of commercial and contractual conditions with new suppliers and re-negotiation of aluminium purchases from all existing primary aluminium suppliers as these re-negotiations become due.
ALCAN PRIMARY METAL GROUP
- Commodity Manager in the Alloy Procurement Dept
2005 - 2007Yearly budget : 30 Million €uros
This position implies real cost reduction programmes for alloys and light metal procurement(manganese,iron, titanium, chromium) keeping top quality and full service to the European plants of Alcan.
Key global responsabilities:
Implementation of low cost sourcing and non conformity management, audits, suppliers evaluation using PDCA have been successful new achievements.
Partnership with the technical teams and the end-users is also a part of success, as well as reporting, budget elaboration and use of friendly scorecards.
Direct negotiation with suppliers, management of a full portofolio of contracts, including legal aspects, are the core of the present activity.
Management of 2 persons
PECHINEY TRADING FRANCE
- Risk controller, Metal and Currency hedging, Aluminium
Paris1998 - 2004The leader of complex metal and currency hedging, achieving results in an international team environment.
LME, Reuters tables, « Metal Bulletin » and many other indicators were key tools to success.