Jérôme VELIN

Chief Supply Chain & Procurement Officer at Umiami

Jérôme VELIN has extensive work experience in procurement and supply chain management. Jérôme currently holds the position of Chief Supply Chain & Procurement Officer at Umiami since November 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Elior France as the Procurement and Supply Chain Director from January 2019 to October 2022.

Jérôme also gained valuable experience at Danone, where they held multiple roles. Jérôme served as the Global Procurement Director - Corporate Services from July 2013 to December 2018 and as the Country Procurement Director - Danone Dairy Algeria from November 2010 to June 2013.

Before joining Danone, Jérôme worked at Kraft Foods. Jérôme served as the Country Senior Procurement Manager - Czech Republic, Slovakia & Hungary from June 2008 to October 2010. Jérôme was responsible for overseeing the merger of Chocolate, Coffee, and Biscuits business in one procurement team. Jérôme also held the position of Global Procurement Manager, Supply chain & Energies - Biscuit Division from September 2005 to June 2008, where they managed category management for four markets in eight European countries.

Jérôme's earlier experience includes working at Danone as the Production Plant Technical Manager - LU France from April 2003 to August 2005. Jérôme effectively improved plant efficiency during this period. Prior to this role, they served as the Procurement Network Leader - Industrial Footprint Program at Danone Biscuit Division from January 2001 to February 2003. Jérôme was responsible for the purchasing strategy for investments across eight European countries and 36 plants.

Overall, Jérôme has a strong background in procurement and supply chain management, with experience in various industries and leadership roles.

Jérôme VELIN began their education at Lycee Louis le Grand in Paris, where they studied Science from 1984 to 1987. Jérôme then attended Lycee Saint Louis, also in Paris, from 1987 to 1990, where they earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics.

In 1990, Jérôme enrolled at École Polytechnique, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Engineering, focusing on Chemistry, from 1990 to 1993. Jérôme continued their studies at Mines Paris, where they pursued a Master's degree in Bio technology from 1993 to 1995.

It is also noted that Jérôme returned to École Polytechnique during the same timeframe, from 1990 to 1993, to complete another Master's degree, this time in Chemistry.

No specific information is available regarding Jérôme VELIN's education history at Lycee Montaigne.

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  • Chief Supply Chain & Procurement Officer

    November, 2022 - present