Experienced Contracts and Procurement Manager Aerospace Engineering Degree + Business Qualification - Bilingual French/English |
CAREER PLAN
TO HOLD CONTRACTUAL, COMMERCIAL AND PROGRAMMATIC RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE DEFINITION AND REALISATION OF HIGH TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS
MAIN SKILLS
Procurement
Preparation of procurement plans and tender documents – Identification and pre-qualification of bidders - Contractual and financial evaluation of bids - Drafting and negotiation of contracts and other legal instruments
Contracts Administration
Negotiation of contract modifications - Definition and implementation of cost and schedule control procedures - Coordination of programme reviews - Reporting
Risk Management
Identification of programme risks and of corrective and protective actions, including purchasing of insurance where appropriate
EXPERIENCE
Senior Contracts Officer
(*) ALMA is an international astronomy facility developed under a partnership agreement between North America, Japan and Europe, represented by ESO. E-ELT is a 40-meter class optical/infrared telescope presently in its design phase, scheduled to become operational in 2020+. The projects have a global cost to completion of ~ 500 MEUR and 1,100 MEU, respectively.
(Acting) Head of the Procurement Department (2009-2011)
Senior Programme Coordinator
Responsible for the development and negotiation of cooperative agreements with the International Space Station (ISS) partners (NASA, CSA, RSA, NASDA), European space agencies and other bodies in relation with the development, operation and commercial and institutional utilization of the ISS.
Senior Manager, Administrations and Regulatory Matters
Space Segment Contracts Manager and Risk Manager
Procurement and Contracts officer
Responsible for the contractual and financial aspects of all major procurements, including the construction, deployment in orbit and operations of Inmarsat 2nd and 3rd generation satellites.
Project Controller
Responsible for cost and schedule control and reporting for Astrium and its subcontractors in relation to the execution of two scientific payloads for ESA projects (FOC and Hipparcos).
System Engineer
Development of guidance laws for missiles.
EDUCATION
1977 MS, Aeronautical engineering, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Ingénieurs en Constructions Aéronautiques (ENSICA), Toulouse, France
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