Baptiste Chartier

Senior Purchasing Manager

Coblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

About

Experience

  • ZF Group (14 yrs 3 mos)
    • Senior Commodity Manager
      Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

      Responsible for Global Functional Plastic Commodity

    • Global Commodity Manager
      Nov 2015 - Mar 2025 · 9 yrs 5 mos

      Friction Commodity, Global Braking

    • Commodity Manager EU
      Jul 2014 - Oct 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Friction Commodity, Braking EU

  • Project Engineer on brakes systems - PSA Peugeot Citroen at PSA Peugeot Citroën
    Jun 2010 - Apr 2012 · 1 yr 11 mos

    Definition of the interfaces with the partner departments Technical specifications preparation Regular reporting to the project team, and advancement meetings with the suppliers Planning, specification and following of the validations Planning and following of industrialization, and product and process qualification (suppliers) Reactive treatment of issues happening in the field

  • PSA Peugeot Citroën (6 yrs 1 mo)
    • Engineer in thermal modelling and thermomechanics
      2008 - 2010 · 2 yrs

      Leading team members Modelling the air conditioning unit with AMESim and Fluent Deployment of new simulation methodology for cataphoresis painting and heating Specification and scheduling of testing required to correlate simulation and physical testing

    • Project engineer, in charge of the body in white dimensioning for crash performance
      2004 - 2008 · 4 yrs

      Resources management and leading team members Definition of crash scenario to achieve technical requirements Specification for design department, evaluation of concepts and validation through modelling and testing Controlling of prototypes and organic sub-systems assembly Inter-project management with all involved departments – design, manufacturing process, quality Regular reporting of project status to top management

  • Engineer in crash modelling and dimensioning at Eurosim - Groupe MECALOG
    2003 - 2004 · 1 yr

    Modelling engineer on Peugeot 308, PSA Peugeot Citroën, Sochaux, France (6 months) Modelling engineering for various short term contracts (Wagon Automotive, Renault)