Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

Industrial buyer with over 4 years of experience in the railway and aeronautics sectors. Specializing in international supplier management, negotiation, and cost optimization. Managed portfolios up to €36 million.

Seeking a freelance assignment in purchasing and/or procurement. Available immediately.

Industry field of expertise

Languages

French
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Spanish
Conversational

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Lille (up to 50km)

MEGGITT
Tactical Buyer
AVIATION AND AEROSPACE
May 2022 - April 2025 (2 years and 10 months)
Angers, France
Analyze needs and develop a strategy to meet quality, technical, and deadline requirements.
Evaluate potential suppliers and build the RFQ file. Negotiate contractual and pricing terms.
Place and track orders in MFG Pro and ensure compliance of deliveries.
Optimize inventory and guarantee optimal parts availability. Manage supplier relationships and resolve logistical issues. Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes to maximize operational efficiency.

Portfolio of €3 million with international suppliers: Poland, France, Vietnam, USA, Taiwan.
Negotiation Supplier Management Cost Optimization organization Project Management
ALSTOM
INDUSTRIAL BUYER
TRANSPORTATION
September 2020 - January 2022 (1 year and 4 months)
- Launch of tender files, negotiation of prices and purchasing conditions, placing orders via SAP.
- Achievement of quality, cost, and deadline objectives,
- Project-based management of safety incidents and support to the supply chain in managing delivery delays.
- Management of invoicing, non-conforming parts, and penalties charged to suppliers.
- Selection, development, and maintenance of a strong relationship with suppliers.
- Project-based management of progress plans with identified suppliers, supported by the engineering, quality, and supply chain departments. (Marseille Metro, Lille Metro, Paris Metro...). - Improvement and monitoring of performance indicators related to order acknowledgments. Portfolio of €36 million with international suppliers (Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, England, Spain, and France).
Purchasing Management Project Management sap Negotiation organization