Gaëlle Utard

Responsible for chrom plated parts from acquisition to spare parts as well as developping a strategy for the supplier portfolio // responsible for the purchasing strategy of painted parts for Germany

Serial buyer for Peine and Böblingen plants: - Transfer from Program to Serial life - Follow up of serial life of Bought Out Parts on daily basis - Purchasing contact internally dealing with modifications, quality, logistics and financial issues related to the suppliers - In charge of finding and implementing savings according to given objectives (LTAs and Bonus, negotiation, benchmarks, RFQs, internal and external productivity linked to optimizations)

Purchasing referent for upmarket and down market instruments. In charge of a cost reduction project on the upmarket instrument (objective: -25% of the material purchasing price).

In charge of transport and packaging purchasing for Mines in Niger and Kazakhstan in collaboration with the category manager.

Affiliated to the training centre of Bosch Rexroth Fluidtech, Bonneville, France. First from April 2009 to July and then from January to February 2010 - Research of clients - Marketing of the centre (flyers, trainings catalogue, conferences, booklets) - Trainings’ organisation (schedules, conventions, instructions form, certificates, convocations) - Audit of one training day

International business. 2 semesters of studies abroad: Elon, North Carolina, USA; Universidad Catolica, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Final thesis : lean manufacturing and its impact on social relationship in an industrial environment