Overview
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ZINEB MERSADI

Richmond,CA

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Manager

Atlantic Harvest
Agadir, Morocco
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Prospect markets, find out about potential new suppliers
  • Compete with suppliers likely to meet cost, lead-time and quantity requirements, selecting them according to criteria defined with company management
  • Compare and evaluate supplier offers
  • Monitor the execution of contracts, follow up with suppliers if necessary to limit errors or delays in delivery
  • Check invoices
  • Lead and coordinate the activities of a team of buyers
  • Support buyers in particularly difficult and/or strategic calls for tender or negotiations
  • Interfere at the end of negotiations to finalize or select a supplier in response to calls for tender
  • Monitor purchasing budgets and provide general reporting to general management.

Purchasing Manager

Menara Holding
Marrakech, Morocco
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Collaborate with subsidiary purchasing teams to monitor and ensure compliance with project purchasing schedule
  • Lead and coordinate monthly reporting on project purchasing performance to ensure visibility and regular monitoring
  • Guarantee the operational performance of project purchasing by optimizing associated costs
  • Gather and analyze the needs of the company's various business departments to identify opportunities for improving project purchasing performance
  • Ensure effective communication with all business departments to promote the integration and collaboration of purchasing projects within the company
  • Coordinate monthly closing activities and ensure compliance with project purchasing deadlines in each subsidiary
  • Assist managers in translating strategic budget objectives into operational objectives, and ensure their follow-up and deployment
  • Coordinate the budgeting process for project purchasing

Project Coordinator

Renault Group
Tangier, Morocco
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Define technical and functional specifications for projects to be carried out
  • Evaluate suppliers' proposals and participate in their selection in collaboration with the Purchasing Department
  • Validate the various key stages of the project
  • Supervise the manufacturing process and take delivery of equipment from suppliers and on site
  • Direct and supervise suppliers throughout the equipment design, production and fine-tuning process
  • Coordinate equipment installation and start-up on site
  • Identify and propose solutions to improve current processes
  • Train teams in the use of new equipment and technologies
  • Oversee the entire project management process, including planning, organization, execution and control
  • Ensure that project objectives are met in terms of quality, costs and deadlines
  • Ensure coordination between the various internal departments and the customer to guarantee successful completion of projects
  • Ensure regular follow-up with the customer to guarantee satisfaction throughout the project.

Production Manager

Renault Group
Tangier, Morocco
08.2016 - 02.2019
  • Ensured that all safety policies and regulations were followed in accordance with company standards.
  • Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Implemented strategies to reduce waste while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Established clear communication channels between management and staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among personnel within the department when necessary.
  • Scheduled staff work assignments, rotations and overtime.
  • Supervise and lead a team of operators and technicians, ensuring their performance and professional development.
  • Participate in the initial phase of projects, providing support and advice to ensure an efficient start-up.
  • Create dashboards to monitor performance indicators and make decisions based on concrete data.
  • Ensure that products or services produced meet established quality standards.

Production Manager

Société Impériale de Thés et Infusions (SITI)
Marrakech, Morocco
07.2015 - 07.2016
  • Supervise and lead production teams to achieve performance and quality objectives
  • Acquire in-depth knowledge of production processes, equipment and quality standards to solve problems and optimize performance
  • Lead and coordinate production-related projects, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met
  • Collaborate with other departments and teams to ensure effective coordination of production activities
  • Oversee the planning and scheduling of production operations to ensure optimal use of resources and on-time delivery
  • Develop daily production plans based on customer requests, production capacities and resource constraints.
  • Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Supported audit reviews and initiated corrective actions.

Education

Industrial Engineer - Automation Engineer

Ecole Marocaine Des Sciences De L'Ingénieur
Marrakech Morocco
09-2014

High School Diploma -

ELARAKI
Marrakech Morocco
07-2009

Skills

  • Price Negotiation
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Budget Management
  • MS Office
  • Active Listening
  • Team Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Safety Management
  • Project Management
  • Production Line Management
  • KPI Tracking
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Knowledgeable of quality control standards

Languages

English
Limited
French
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Reading
  • Travels
  • Music

Timeline

Purchasing Manager

Atlantic Harvest
06.2023 - 12.2023

Purchasing Manager

Menara Holding
11.2021 - 05.2023

Project Coordinator

Renault Group
03.2019 - 03.2021

Production Manager

Renault Group
08.2016 - 02.2019

Production Manager

Société Impériale de Thés et Infusions (SITI)
07.2015 - 07.2016

Industrial Engineer - Automation Engineer

Ecole Marocaine Des Sciences De L'Ingénieur

High School Diploma -

ELARAKI
ZINEB MERSADI