Anna Benoit-Lizon

Anna Benoit-Lizon has extensive experience in strategic sourcing and procurement, particularly in the flavors and perfumery sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Sourcing Manager at Firmenich since July 2008, Anna has held various roles including Procurement Manager for both perfumery and flavors, as well as Purchasing Category Lead, focusing on the global sourcing of raw materials and leading efforts in natural chemicals and vegetable oils. Prior to Firmenich, Anna worked at Air Liquide from July 2005 to May 2008 as a Purchasing Manager, overseeing negotiations, contract follow-ups, and supplier quality audits. Additional roles included Purchasing Manager at the Air Liquide Centre de Recherche Claude et Delorme and as a Buyer at Givaudan Lavirotte. Anna's educational background includes a Master's in Procurement Management from Ecole Superieure de Commerce de St Etienne, a Maitrise in Marketing and Industrial Negotiation from IDRAC Lyon, and a DUT in Chemistry from IUT Chimie Lyon 1.