Bertrand Iamurri

General Manager Global Supply Chain at Fosroc

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About

My expertise is to reduce costs by modernizing procurement structures, stretching performance, and managing suppliers. Specialties: Market Strategy, Negotiation, Commercial Relationships, Team Leadership, Operational Efficiency, Project Management, Change Management, Indirect Spend, Oil, Refining, construction chemicals

Experience

  • General Manager Global Supply Chain at Fosroc
    Oct 2017 - Oct 2025 · 8 yrs 1 mo

    Manage Global Supply Chain and Procurement organization for Direct, Indirect and Capex spend areas. Direct spend main raw materials: Admixtures (SNF, Lignosulfonates, PCE), resins (BPA, PU). Main achievements: - Implementation of Category Management organization structure, governance and methodology - De-risking critical supplies by reviewing and strengthening supplier’s portfolio: improved resilience proven during Covid-19 crisis management and multiple recent supply chain crisis. - Strengthening Supply Chain’s integration into business management by providing expert forward guidance on RM costs evolution aiming at closer margin management via timely pricing adjustments. - Support local operations for the management of inventories to optimize working capital by providing Best Practice and monitoring. - As Business Process owner, support transition to new ERP (DAX 365) in the design of key Business Processes (P2P, S2C, MRP) and related functionalities

  • Head of Global Procurement at Puma Energy
    May 2015 - Sep 2017 · 2 yrs 5 mos

    Design, implement and manage the Procurement Organization for Puma Energy Group (turnover $13.4 BN - mid and downstream Oil & Gas, Africa, Central and Latin America, Asia Pacific and Middle-East regions). Implement Procurement Best Practices adapted to Puma Energy’s business model Define Procurement Strategy and 3-Year plan, including short term measures to ensure compliance and generate savings. Manage ERP Functionalization program (P2P, S2C)

  • Group Supply Chain Director at SBM Offshore
    Apr 2013 - May 2015 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Manage the transformation of the Supply Chain into Oil & Gas industry Best Practice (Category Management, Purchase to Pay) Define Supply Chain and Procurement Strategy and 3-Year plan Direct or Functional management of global Supply Chain and Procurement activities for a spend volume of $2 Bn and 450 staff Strong involvement in company transformation to standardize Engineering and Supply, leading to substantial reduction in turnkey project lead time and costs.

  • Chief Procurement Officer at Petroplus
    Sep 2010 - Jul 2012 · 1 yr 11 mos

    Spend volume: $ 700 million, over main spend categories: Energy & Gas, Refinery Services, Technical Equipments, Professional Services, Catalysts and Additives. Design and manage a best-in-class Procurement organization. Deploy Procurement Best Practices and develop a common culture of Procurement Excellence. Build up specific competencies and expertise in key strategic areas (Energy, Catalysts, Equipments, Additives) Deliver an ambitious savings plan

  • Clariant (9 yrs 9 mos)
    • Vice President - Global Procurement - Indirect Spend
      Jan 2005 - Sep 2010 · 5 yrs 9 mos

      Dimension: 2 000 MioCHF Market segments Indirect Spend: Energy, Technical Equipments, Maintenance Services, Professional Services, IT, Travel, Packaging, Industrial gases, Laboratory Equipments and consumables, Office consumables, Wastes Missions: ▪ Structure, modernize and lead a global corporate Indirect Spend Procurement organization ▪ Deliver a significant contribution to company's Profitability and Cash situation by decreasing 3rd party costs and increasing payables.

    • General Manager - Division Functional Chemicals, France
      Sep 2001 - Dec 2004 · 3 yrs 4 mos

      General Manager. Activities: production, controlling, sales, QA Mission: Turnaround non-profitable business area

    • Global Key Account Marketing Manager, Detergents
      Jan 2001 - Dec 2004 · 4 yrs

      Strategic re-positioning Build pipeline of development projects Area: Key Account