Patrice Bourdy

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Experiences

Purchasing coordination within the EVLink activity focused onto development and manufacturing of electric vehicles charging stations for the European and US markets
From Aug 2017: Project Purchasing Leader within Wiring Device activity
Supplier management in the development of new low voltage products range dedicated to professional and residential markets in Europe
Customer base : 20 countries, 1200 commercial references, estimated sales 22 M€, engineering design based in Germany and manufacturing in Poland
Tool purchasing in China and Italy

EFI group: world-class automotive supplier of electro-magnetic captors and devices
Buyer of new production equipment and special machines to be used in the plant of Beynost, France, in Turkey and North America
Close cooperation with product & process engineering depts

Commodity buyer in the 'Spare Parts' BU for FECT Europe (15 plants, 18.000 ref. , <500 active suppliers)
Risky supplier management and backup plan construction
Definition and implementation of the purchase reporting for the BU
Draft purchasing strategy and supplier panel on 3 main families: cutting / deep drawing, foundry / forging and machining, wire and tube forming

Chassieu (69) : pole of expertise and plant for Connection blocks and Electrical Contactors product ranges
Mission: Responsible for the purchasing perimeter in the development of a complete new range of electrical equipments, from the feasibility study to validation of the 1st offf-tool samples (investment budget = €3.5 million)

KONGSBERG Driveline: world-class tier-1 car equipment manufacturer, major competitor of DURA in the business of gear box control systems
Project purchasing leader in the development of new gear box modules for Dacia/Renault/Nissan (turnover = €52 million at 3 manufacturing sites, France, India and China)

DURA : world-class automotive equipment supplier of Control Systems
Management of the purchasing dept for DURA-La Talaudière plant, specialized in the design and manufacture of gearbox controls systems for PSA and Renault.
Direct purchasing portfolio of the plant: €30 million with 130 suppliers
Member of the plant Executive Committee
Close cooperation with corporate commodity leaders
Main contact of the project buyers based in France and Germany

SEB : No.1 world wide leader for small electrical appliances and cookware products
Brand portfolio : SEB, TEFAL, CALOR, ROWENTA, KRUPS, MOULINEX, T-FAL, ALL-CLAD (USA), LAGOSTINA (IT), ARNO et PANEX (Brésil)
Commodity Leader for metal parts families made by wire forming, cold forming, machining and fasteners
1500 ref., 25 M€ within 15 plants in Europe
Definition and deployment of purchasing strategies with plant buyers
Frame contracts and Supplier performance management

ROWENTA France : Engineering design center and plant for 'Home Cleaning' div.
Project buyer in the development of new product ranges (Dymbo2, Ambia, and Delta nozzle)
Family buyer for thermoplastic resins, electrical components, filtration = €12 million
Tool purchasing in LCC (China, Taiwan)

THOMSON Multimédia : leader in consumer electronic products (TV, DVD player, HiFi, telecom,...)
Engineering Design Leader in the development of new telecommunication products for the European market
Mechanical design, prototyping, industrialization and manufacturing of telephone products with European et Asian telecom products manufacturers

CLEARPLAS France : tier-2 automotive supplier specialist in injection molding, decoration and assembly of plastic parts
Engineering design, prototyping, serial tool development and process qualification of plastic parts for automotive and telecom equipement manuactrurers (VALEO, ECIA, SAGEM)

Skills

Plastic injection molding

Injection thermoplastique, décoration, conception outillages

Advanced
Metal works and treatments

Découpe/emboutissage, injection aluminium, fonderie, usinage, frappe à froid, traitements thermiques et traitements de surface

Advanced
Electronic devices

Intermediate
Packaging

Education

Industrial Design and engineering design of new products

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Mechanical engineering of products and processes

Senior Purchasing Consultant