MOHAMED LEBDIRI
Montréal,Canada
Summary
Experienced Project and Procurement Manager with a proven track record in the hydroelectric and energy sectors. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to high standards of quality. Demonstrates strong expertise in supplier negotiation, risk management, and project documentation. Fluent in French and English, with the ability to coordinate efforts across North America and Europe to support successful project execution.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Commodity Leader
GE Renewable Energy
12.2022 - Current
- Led procurement strategy for hydroelectric projects, coordinating across departments to align project objectives with corporate goals, and achieving a 10% cost reduction.
- Defined project objectives and constraints in collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring all procurement processes met technical and budgetary requirements.
- Supervised supplier contract negotiations, managing relationships with North American suppliers and mitigating risks to ensure supply chain stability.
- Organized and led technical review meetings to address project-specific requirements and coordinate project documentation, improving cross-functional alignment.
- Managed cash flow and budget allocations, achieving cost efficiency while maintaining quality standards and addressing project-specific challenges.
- Improved supplier relationships through proactive communication and performance reviews, leading to a 15% increase in supplier satisfaction and reducing late deliveries by 18%
Lead Sourcing Specialist - Buying/Procurement
GE Renewable Energy
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Ensured quality and timely delivery, aligning supplier strategies with business needs in cost, quality, and delivery.
- Managed supplier panels and optimized strategies for pricing, lead times, and payment terms.
- Oversaw requirements analysis, supplier negotiations, and order management from initiation to delivery.
- Coordinated with quality assurance and material planning teams to ensure alignment with project schedules.
- Maintained comprehensive data in ERP systems and contributed to Lean initiatives to improve purchasing processes.
- Defined sourcing strategies, managed supplier performance, and executed contracts.
- Shared market insights within the organization and strengthened supplier relationships through strategic initiatives.
- Defined and executed strategic sourcing initiatives, including supplier panel management and contract negotiations.
Cost Estimation Specialist - Hydro Products
GE Renewable Energy
04.2019 - 12.2022
- Developed sourcing strategies and precise cost estimates for turbine components, achieving a 10% increase in bidding accuracy and winning major contracts.
- Defined industrial schemes and collaborated with procurement to optimize supplier selection, reducing overall project costs.
- Enhanced estimation tools and processes, resulting in a 15% improvement in forecast accuracy and timely project execution.
- Supported bid preparation and proposal meetings, aligning strategies to meet GE standards and secure high-value projects.
- Consolidated project costs across departments, leading cost optimization initiatives that maintained budget adherence and improved financial outcomes.
Education
Bachelor - Industrial engineering
Polytechnique Montréal
Montreal, QCSkills
- Strategic Sourcing
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
- Procurement & Supplier Management
- Risk Management
- Budget & Cost Control
- Scheduling & Cash Flow Management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Cost Reduction and Efficiency Improvement
- Stakeholder Communication
Languages
French
English
Timeline
Regional Commodity Leader
GE Renewable Energy
12.2022 - Current
Lead Sourcing Specialist - Buying/Procurement
GE Renewable Energy
01.2021 - 12.2022
Cost Estimation Specialist - Hydro Products
GE Renewable Energy
04.2019 - 12.2022
Bachelor - Industrial engineering
Polytechnique Montréal
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