Pierre-yves Santonnat

CPO, Group purchasing & sourcing director , Directeur achats groupe et R&D packaging

Bourg-en-Bresse, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

About

Cadre dirigeant en environnement LBO. Spécialiste Achats & Sourcing, Supply et Opérations à l’international en agro-alimentaire. Expert achats en fruits, commodités (céréales-blé, sucre, cacao,....), matières laitières et emballages divers. Compétences additionnelles en achats durables et dans le développement de filières spécifiques pour les matières premières sensibles et bio (plantation de 10 ha de vergers dédiés, filières fruits locales,...). Réflexion et développement sur l’avenir du packaging (matériau, recyclabilite , alternative au plastique, …). Responsabilité sur des budgets achats supérieurs à 300 M eu

Experience

  • CPO, Group Purchasing Director, Directeur Achats Groupe at BISCUITS BOUVARD
    Jan 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 7 mos

    Group Sourcing Director for 18 factories in 4 countries in the biscuits industry. My target is to build a european purchasing organisation for the group, able to deliver savings, innovation and business growth. Managing also the packaging R&D.

  • Visiting lecturer at École de Biologie Industrielle
    Sep 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

    Teaching Sourcing, Purchasing & Negotiation

  • Business Angels at Rhône Vallée Angels
    2011 - Present · 15 yrs 7 mos

    Member of a business angels' network, Start-up development and funding. - instruction of selected projects - shareholder of SME based on real innovation, preparing the future economy. I am still looking at new possibilities of investments in companies/start-up in the food industry, cosmetics or in the new Techs

  • Charles & Alice (6 yrs 7 mos)
    • Group Purchasing Director, Directeur Achats Groupe
      Oct 2013 - Jan 2017 · 3 yrs 4 mos

      In charge of the purchasing for the Charles and Alice Group, 2 plants in France and 1 in the US. I worked on building the new US facility (supply, soucing for raw material and packaging,...). I was managing 6 buyers. Our main categories were packaging, ingredients, fruits and indirect.

    • Head of purchasing & supply-chain
      Jul 2010 - Sep 2013 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • Hero Group (5 yrs 7 mos)
    • Group packaging purchasing manager
      Jan 2007 - Jul 2010 · 3 yrs 7 mos

    • Head of purchasing & supply-chain
      2005 - Jul 2010 · 5 yrs 7 mos