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Majidi Jaafar

Purchasing Consultant - Supply Chain - Sourcing

€500/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Majidi

I am an expert in international purchasing, supply chain, and sourcing, with solid experience in connecting companies with reliable suppliers in China, Turkey, Africa, and Europe.

My mission is to help companies optimize their supply chain, reduce their costs, and secure sustainable partnerships with trusted manufacturers.

With a proven track record in industrial projects, construction, automotive, and consumer goods, I bring in-depth expertise in:

+ Identification and qualification of international suppliers

+ Negotiation of competitive terms and achievement of cost savings

+ Management of import processes, compliance, and logistics

+ Quality assurance through audits and supplier evaluations

+ Development of sourcing strategies adapted to African and European markets

Certifications: APICS – CPPM – PMP – CPCM – SCRUM – Six Sigma
  • French

    Fluent

  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • Chinese

    Conversational

  • Spanish

    Conversational

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Freelances
    Consultant & Trainer: Purchasing - Supply Chain - International Trade
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    September 2019 - Today (6 years and 9 months)
    Lyon, France
    I intervene on operations transformation projects (Supply Chain, Purchasing, Manufacturing) in the following areas:
    • Industrial Strategy and Logistics Master Plan
    • Purchasing performance strategies and plans
    • Optimization of purchasing & procurement
    • Leading major Purchasing transformation programs
    • Implementation of digital Purchasing solutions (Source to Pay) on national and international scopes
    • Contributing to the scoping and implementation of good purchasing practices
    • Supporting Purchasing departments in their strategic decisions while limiting their environmental impact
    • Performance plan and operational excellence
    • Transformation of the operational model and organization
    • Digital transformation and Industry 4.0
    • Make vs Buy strategy and outsourcing
    • Omnichannel strategy and distribution
    • Implementation and automation of industrial and logistics sites and means
    • Strategy and implementation of a sustainable supply chain
    • Successful management of several purchasing and supply chain cost optimization projects
    • Development and implementation of a global supply chain strategy.

    Clients:OCP – Fromagerie Bel – 10 RAJEB – ICAF Packaging – Briqueterie Chaouia Centrale Danone – Renault - Coca-Cola – Sanlam- Bank al Maghreb – SICPA - Holmarcom …
    Purchasing Strategy Indirect Purchasing Responsible Purchasing Purchasing Mapping Direct Purchasing Purchasing Process Contract Negotiation Supplier Negotiations Risk Assessment Supplier Sourcing Supplier Audits Supply Chain Optimization Supply Planning International Transport Customs Process Optimization Cost Reduction
  • Coca-Cola Company
    Head of Purchasing and Procurement Department
    January 2017 - June 2018 (1 year and 5 months)
    Missions:
    • Implementation of the purchasing process.
    • Creation, organization, and management of the purchasing/procurement department
    • Ensuring all purchases (raw materials, packaging, spare parts, MRO, and investments)
    • Negotiation and establishment of purchasing contracts with high risk or strategic importance
    • Main point of contact for external service providers (Customs, Freight forwarders, Shipping companies, Carriers…)
    • Continuous monitoring of the raw materials market (Resin, Concentrate, Juice, etc.)
    • Prospecting and evaluating suppliers
    • Implementation of Purchasing Dashboards, monitoring and analysis of Purchasing KPIs
    • Control and follow-up of supplier payments
    • Implementation of purchasing strategies by segment.
    • Validation of technical, service, material, and consumable purchase needs with various departments.
    • Prospecting for suppliers and service providers, and monitoring the import procedure
    • Constitution and management of the supplier panel and database.
    • Implementation of active monitoring of suppliers and subcontractors (benchmarking, conferences, trade shows).
  • ADM MAROC
    Purchasing & Logistics Manager
    July 2014 - June 2016 (1 year and 11 months)
    Key figures:
    Number 1 in Morocco in the manufacturing and distribution of aluminum profiles
    1st Storage and distribution platform for aluminum profiles in Morocco
    07 Commercial Agencies + 02 Agencies in Africa + over 60 resellers.

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Education

  • Specialized Master in Purchasing & Logistics
    ESC Grenoble
    2013
    Master Spécialisé en Achats & logistique
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Management
    UM5
    2010
    Bac+3 en management des entreprises

Certifications

  • APICS
    ASCM
    2020
  • PMP
    IPM
    2019

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