Hugo Buffin

Hugo Buffin is an experienced purchasing professional with a diverse background in project and commodity buying, currently serving as a Global Equipment CAPEX and OPEX buyer at SOITEC since January 2024. Previously at Plastic Omnium, Hugo held roles as Project Buyer for Process Management and Commodity Buyer focusing on Fuel Cell System components, where key responsibilities included supplier relationship management, project purchasing dashboard construction, and digital transformation initiatives. Hugo has also worked as a Junior Buyer at GO SPORT and as a student purchasing consultant with Volvo Trucks, demonstrating a strong foundation in market analysis, contract management, and purchasing processes. Hugo's academic credentials include multiple degrees from Grenoble IAE, focusing on strategic purchasing and management.