Sephora Koua

Sephora Koua is an experienced procurement professional currently serving as Global Category Manager for Fire Safety & Industrial Supplies at ENGIE since December 2018, where responsibilities include driving procurement transformation and supporting executive decision-making through high-level presentations. With a strong background in procurement practices, Koua has successfully managed significant spend in consulting, HR, and communication, negotiating framework agreements with notable savings and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Previous roles include Partner Relationship Manager and Category Lead Buyer at ENGIE, along with positions at PeersGroup, FNAC-DARTY GROUP, GRDF, and ENGIE Solutions, showcasing expertise in vendor qualifications, procurement strategy development, and commercial negotiations. Educational qualifications include a Master's Degree in Purchasing Logistics and Production Management from Université Paris-Saclay and a Master's Degree in Management & International Trade from Université Paris-Sorbonne.