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Pierre Mouracade, Procurement Manager

Pierre Mouracade

Procurement Manager·BEAM Consolidated | Manufacturers of construction materials

France

Master's degree, MBA in Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 22 years, 6 months

Procurement Manager

February 2022 - December 2023

BEAM Consolidated | Manufacturers of construction materials

Beirut, Lebanon

February 2022 - December 2023

Strategic Procurement Executive: Ensuring Operational Efficiency, Cost Optimization, and Organizational Resilience on a Global Scale
Key Accomplishments Established a culture of continuous improvement, resulting in a 12% decrease in overall costs, exceeding the KPI objective of 2%. Identified strategic suppliers, fostering long-term partnerships, achieving 15% supplier reliability increase. Negotiated 75+ contracts, securing favorable terms & conditions. Developed and implemented risk management strategies, enhancing organizational resilience by 18%. Leadership Responsibilities
Led the group procurement team of an 8-member across KSA, Egypt, Syria & Lebanon and managed a $75M annual budget. Stayed informed on industry trends, market conditions & emerging technologies. Aligned procurement strategies with organizational goals, ensuring precise budget control and accurate forecasting. Ensured strict compliance with relevant regulations, ethical standards, and internal policies and procedures.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Construction and Building

Procurement Manager

January 2017 - December 2021

Saint Gobain Weber

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

January 2017 - December 2021

Results-driven Procurement Leader: Driving Efficiency, Savings, and Sustainability across the Supply Chain
Key Accomplishments Planned activities to streamline procurement with other cross functional areas, achieving a YoY growth of 20%. Controlled spend and reduced procurement costs by 14%, exceeding 4% KPI target, and generating annual savings of $3.5M. Executed standardized contract templates, reducing cycle times by 33%. Enhanced social responsibility and sustainability, leading to a notable 25% reduction in carbon emissions. Leadership Responsibilities
Led a team of 4 & oversaw an annual budget allocation of $125M. Mitigated supply chain disruptions through comprehensive risk assessments.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Procurement & Logistics Manager

April 2010 - December 2016

Socodile Holding | Distributors of perfumes, cosmetics

Beirut, Lebanon

April 2010 - December 2016

Proactive Procurement & Logistics Professional: Enhancing Operational Efficiency in Supply Chain Management Key Accomplishments
Established a supplier relationship management program, decreasing supplier-related issues by 50%. Implemented automation tools, cutting down paperwork by 75% and improving overall process efficiency. Achieved a 10% reduction in procurement-related expenditures. Enhanced compliance by implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs), resulting in a 5% boost in team performance.
Leadership Responsibilities Built & guided a high-performing procurement team of 3 persons across Lebanon, Syria & Iraq. Managed end-to-end import/export shipping processes, including documentation, customs clearance, and freight forwarding.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Senior Logistics & Operations Officer

February 2006 - March 2010

I.F.S | Freight forwarders & clearing services

Beirut, Lebanon

February 2006 - March 2010

Dynamic Shipping Expert: Driving Client Success, Operational Excellence, and Revenue Growth Through Strategic Shipping Management
Key Accomplishments Proficiently administered a portfolio of more than 50 clients, generating a 20% revenue increase. Negotiated 40+ service-level agreements (SLA) with shipping lines for optimal freight services at competitive prices. Successfully onboarded 5 employees through comprehensive training on shipping protocols, procedures & Incoterms.
Key Responsibilities Oversaw daily shipping operations, including coordination with carriers, co-loaders & customs brokers reducing errors by 15%. Utilized shipping software for timely fulfillment of customer orders. Maintained a rigorous commitment to meeting all shipping deadlines and priority cut-off times.

Company industry:
Shipping

Purchasing officer

June 2001 - January 2006

Georges Khoury & Co. | Distributors of building materials

Beirut, Lebanon

June 2001 - January 2006

Productive Purchasing Specialist: Optimizing Buying Process, and Building Robust Supplier Relationships
Key Accomplishments Fast-tracked purchasing process, increasing productivity by 30%. Prepared 50+ purchase orders daily, matching them with invoices and goods receipt notes. Developed relationships with suppliers & secured favorable vendor agreements.
Key Responsibilities Ensured accurate and timely receipt of materials, contributing to efficient logistics operations. Handled purchasing for 40+ construction & contracting projects from local & international suppliers.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale

Education

Ecole Supérieure des Affaires (ESA) & ESCP Europe

July 2009

July 2009

Master's degree, MBA in Business Administration

Lebanon

Lebanese University

July 2000

July 2000

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Arts in Law

Lebanon

Skills

MS Office tools
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
Administration
Expert
Administration
Expert
Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Logistics
Expert
Logistics
Expert
Team Leadership
Expert
Team Leadership
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Expert
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Expert
MS Word
Expert
MS Word
Expert
MS Excel
Expert
MS Excel
Expert
MS Outlook
Expert
MS Outlook
Expert
MS PowerPoint
Expert
MS PowerPoint
Expert
Visual Dolphin
Expert
Visual Dolphin
Expert
Navision
Intermediate
Navision
Intermediate
Sage
Expert
Sage
Expert
SAP
Expert
SAP
Expert
Vendor Management
Expert
Vendor Management
Expert
Contract Negotiation
Expert
Contract Negotiation
Expert
Cost Management
Expert
Cost Management
Expert
Strategic Sourcing
Expert
Strategic Sourcing
Expert
Risk Management
Expert
Risk Management
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Problem Solving
Expert
Problem Solving
Expert
Decision Making
Expert
Decision Making
Expert
Interpersonal Skills
Expert
Interpersonal Skills
Expert
Organizational Skills
Expert
Organizational Skills
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
Administration
Expert
Administration
Expert
Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Logistics
Expert
Logistics
Expert

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Training on Visual Dolphin
Software Design
Jul 2011 - Sep 2011
Supply Chain & Logistics Management
Management Mix
Sep 2011 - Sep 2011
Time Management
Université Saint Joseph (USJ)
Oct 2012 - Oct 2012
La dynamisation au Travail
Université Saint Joseph (USJ)
Oct 2012 - Oct 2012

Training
Certified in Business English
Amideast & CCIAB
Jan 2010