Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

My name is Jérémie Déchanet. I am a Buyer specialized in technical purchasing management, with diverse experience in sectors such as the energy industry and event management. My roles have allowed me to develop solid skills in technical file management, contract management, needs analysis, cost optimization, and the development of effective purchasing strategies. Versatile, adaptable, and rigorous, I successfully manage various purchasing categories.

Industry field of expertise

Languages

French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Lyon (up to 50km)

GL Events
Lead Buyer
ENTERTAINMENT AND LEISURE
August 2022 - Today (3 years and 9 months)
Lyon, France
Venues Division - Event space management.
- Lead Buyer for the following categories: Multi-technical maintenance, Fire safety, Elevator maintenance, and Regulatory inspections. (€10M in spending)
- Supplier Relationship Management: contract lifecycle management, steering committees, internal audits, annual performance reviews...
- Needs definition, Sourcing, Tenders, Negotiations, Contracts...
- Purchasing support for the integration of sites Paris Invalides by GL events, Paris Montreuil Expo & CO'MET Orléans.
- Multi-destination purchasing.
- CAPEX purchasing, creation of investment plans.
Compagnie Nationale du Rhône (CNR)
Project Buyer
ENERGY AND UTILITIES
January 2019 - March 2022 (3 years and 3 months)
Lyon, France
- Annual purchasing portfolio of 6 to 8 million euros (+/- €25M in total),
- Project-based purchasing management in various industrial fields: electro-mechanical, civil engineering, and various study services,
- Definition of the purchasing strategy based on the portfolio,
- Participation in portfolio reviews with the maintenance department to identify projects impacting the year, organize the purchasing workload, and the annual budget,
- Analysis of the user's needs, management and definition of an associated supplier panel,
- Management of supplier and partner relationships,
- Organization of tenders and/or European Market Opinions (OJEU) according to budgeted thresholds (public procurement), drafting of contracts in conjunction with the Legal department, and management of consultations in accordance with the defined purchasing strategy,
- Financial and purchasing condition negotiations,
- Analysis of offers and drafting of techno-economic analysis summaries providing full project visibility before committee validation,
- Implementation of framework agreements for services identified as recurring and value-added. Management of framework agreements with the relevant departments.
- Contract monitoring, feedback, and dispute resolution,
- Regular reporting of purchasing performance, analysis of subcontractor financial health,
- Improvement of supplier performance: Organization of 18 annual meetings with "strategic purchasing suppliers"
- Collection/synthesis of commercial data
- Creation of presentation materials and presentation in a one-and-a-half-hour format.
Sourcing Negotiation Tender management Supplier Relationship Management Project management