Bahiya Ben Brahim
@bahiyabenbrahim
Results-driven Purchasing & Logistics Manager with international experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven professional with 6 years of experience in international business as a Logistics and Purchasing Manager. My background in Industrial Chemistry complements my expertise in managing supplier relationships and optimizing procurement processes. I thrive in both independent and collaborative environments, always seeking to leverage my skills in a dynamic organization.
In my current role at Kumulus, I manage over 130 international suppliers, leading projects that enhance product quality and operational efficiency. My efforts in negotiating with suppliers have resulted in significant cost reductions and improved payment terms. I have successfully implemented ERP systems, streamlining operations and ensuring timely deliveries, which has been crucial in maintaining high standards in logistics.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a commitment to excellence, whether it’s through developing annual investment plans or optimizing import processes. I am passionate about fostering strong business relationships and continuously exploring industry trends to drive collaboration and innovation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Purchasing Manager
Kumulus
Jun 2023 - Present (2 years)
As a Purchasing Manager at Kumulus, I managed over 130 international suppliers, optimizing product quality and operational efficiency. I led a sourcing project to diversify the supplier base and implemented Odoo ERP for streamlined operations. My negotiation skills resulted in a 40% cost reduction, while I ensured a 95% on-time delivery rate by overseeing logistics operations.
Purchaser Plant
Kromberg and Schubert
Feb 2023 - May 2023 (3 months)
In my role as Purchaser Plant at Kromberg and Schubert, I managed supplier relationships to ensure quality and punctuality. I contributed to an annual investment plan of approximately €100K, supporting various departmental needs.
Import Services Manager
Oral Concept Group
Apr 2019 - Jan 2023 (3 years 9 months)
As Import Services Manager at Oral Concept Group, I developed partnerships with over 50 international dental suppliers, ensuring the procurement of advanced digital equipment. I managed the complete import process, achieving 90% timely delivery and optimizing import costs for a 35% reduction.
Chemistry Intern - Senior Technician
SEAPA II Chemical
Apr 2017 - Jul 2017 (3 months)
During my internship at SEAPA II Chemical, I gained hands-on experience in chemical processes and laboratory techniques, contributing to various projects and enhancing my technical skills.
Chemistry Intern
SIPHAT
Aug 2016 - Sep 2016 (1 month)
As a Chemistry Intern at SIPHAT, I assisted in various pharmaceutical projects, gaining valuable insights into the pharmaceutical industry and enhancing my laboratory skills.
Chemistry Intern
COLACEM
Aug 2015 - Aug 2015 (0 months)
During my internship at COLACEM, I worked on various projects related to cement production, gaining practical experience in chemical processes and quality control.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology of Gabes
Bachelor's in Industrial Chemistry & Processes, Industrial Chemistry
2014 - 2017
Graduated with honors in Industrial Chemistry & Processes, gaining a solid foundation in chemical principles and their applications in various industries.
El Amel High School
Baccalaureate, Mathematics
2010 - 2013
Completed Baccalaureate in Mathematics, focusing on advanced mathematical concepts and problem-solving skills.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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