Philippe Bouchet

Philippe Bouchet

Customer Director @ Valeo

About

With over 32 years in the automotive industry, my expertise lies in driving sales leadership, managing strategic programs & manufacturing process improvement, in international companies such as Valeo, Johnson Controls and Borg Instruments AG. At Valeo, I was dedicated to gain new profitable business with Stellantis, increase innovative product shares in our sales and protect current products’ profitability, with following achievements : • Growth: yearly turnover from several product lines (Displays, Dig Clusters, HUD, Passive Entry Passive Start, Command Modules, ADAS) multiplied by 4+ ; • International Business development: thanks to our ability to gain new clients' confidence, we have been awarded on major and strategic programs in North America ; • Resource crisis management / Leadership: critical period due to some team members’ resignation, I have managed the transition phase, recruiting new members, protecting the knowhow and ensuring a professional customer relation ; • Strong product cost containment: I successfully solved semiconductor claims (target achieved: 100% on the impacts and negotiated a Raw Material increase compensation ; • Finance Engineering: critical analysis of Business Cases, guaranteeing adequacy of financial targets with offers sent to clients. I have identified a strategic business Link that allowed us to get the award on a strategic ADAS program. This role sees me overseeing the Stellantis account, managing a dynamic commercial team to achieve a significant turnover. My responsibilities include global sales management and developing tailored negotiation strategies. During my experience, I have demonstrated following skills : • Commercial Strategy: Analysis of customer roadmap and trends, defining business goals and challenging organization, managing customer intimacy and key people • International Business development: gaining new customers, new regions, promoting innovative products by activating adequate resources within the organization • Sensitive negotiation: creating game-changing situations to win outstanding business & close vital claims with success • Finance driven: managing fin. KPI, optimizing Business cases, product cost containment, in line with company targets • Leadership: Management of international teams, ability to recruit the right profiles, interaction with Top management • Program management: 8 years international experience, developing & putting into mass production strategic projects. • Production & Operations: mass production constraints, launch management, logistics organization, SAP.

Country

France

City

Lyon

Industry

Automotive

Skill

Commercial Strategy, Sensitive negotiation, International Business Development, Strong product cost containment, C-Level Relationships, Production & Operations, Management Of International Teams, Program Management, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Project Management, Automotive, Attention to Detail, SAP ERP, Embedded Systems, Project Planning, Director level, Sales Leadership, Team Leadership

Experience

Valeo

Customer Director

Valeo

LinkedIn
2016 - Present · 10 yrs

Créteil Area, France

CDA (now Brain) Customer Director (Sales) Gain new profitable business with Stellantis worldwide, increase innovative product shares in our sales, protect current products’ profitability, for all the product lines of the Brain Division. Achievements: • Growth: yearly turnover from several product lines (Displays, Dig Clusters, HUD, Passive Entry Passive Start, Command Modules, ADAS) moved from ~400 M€ to 1 350+ M€ • International Business development: thanks to our ability to gain new clients' confidence, we have been awarded by STLA for a Large NA digital Cluster (200M€ OI / 50M€ annual) • Resource crisis management / Leadership: critical period due to some team members’ resignation, I have managed the transition phase, recruiting new members, protecting the knowhow and ensuring a professional customer relation. • Strong product cost containment: I successfully solved semiconductor claims (target achieved: 100% on the impacts €20M out of €300M in turnover) 2022, 2023 and negotiated a Raw Material increase compensation • Finance Engineering: critical analysis of Business Cases, guaranteeing adequacy of financial targets with offers sent to clients. I have identified a strategic business Link (5 M€) that allowed us to get the award on ADAS Front Camera

Valeo

Director of Sales And Business Development (Product Group)

Valeo

LinkedIn
2013 - 2016 · 3 yrs

Créteil, Île-de-France, France

Gain new profitable business and new customers, develop business in all the regions (EU, Japan, China, US) always protecting products’ profitability. Global sales management (multi-client) of a product group, negotiation strategy tailored to the client, worldwide responsibility (turnover: €150 million); Management of the commercial team (4 People in EU + 2 Managers in functional report) Achievements: • Growth: Order intake in 2015: 268 M€ • International negotiation: leading our team in China to finalize a strategic business award with DPCA (inc. Bus Link) • International Business development: New customer & New technology acquired in North America • Strong product cost containment: successfully negotiating & managing a millionaire Ecotech (Smart Key) with 4M€ + yearly saving

Johnson Controls

Senior Key Account Manager

Johnson Controls

LinkedIn
2006 - 2013 · 7 yrs

Cergy-Pontoise, Île-de-France, France

Gain new profitable business with PSA, protect products’ profitability during development & mass production Achievements: • Growth: get in touch with the client's key people, award of €80 M€ turnover for the product lines in the portfolio (100 M€ of Turn Over): Instrument Clusters, LCD Devices, Matrix and Color Displays, Head-Up Display units • Customer intimacy: gain trust and build a strong intimacy by strongly supporting the client, promoting internally an important development requested by the client himself

Johnson Controls

Program Manager

Johnson Controls

LinkedIn
2005 - 2006 · 1 yr

Cergy-Pontoise, Île-de-France, France

Drive and challenge an international multidisciplinary project team (Product Engineer, advanced Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer and Program Buyer) for 3 programs: 2 mass production, 1 in development Achievements: • Production & Operations: development & production ramp up of a Program of Display Device (up to 3000 units / day) • Responsible of the technical choices (arbitrations), the progress, the cost and the quality of the projects towards the Business Unit Manager and towards the customer (management of customer relationship) ;

Johnson Controls

Program Manager

Johnson Controls

LinkedIn
2003 - 2005 · 2 yrs

Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

BORG INSTRUMENTS GMBH ET CO.KG

Senior Program Manager

BORG INSTRUMENTS GMBH ET CO.KG

LinkedIn
1998 - 2003 · 5 yrs

Remchingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Drive and challenge international multidisciplinary project teams (R&D: electronic, software, mechanical; advanced Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer and Program Buyer) for projects in development and in RFQ Achievements: • Growth: Responding to the RFQs with 5 awards out of 6 (50 M€ turnover) and then developing and putting into mass production one of the projects awarded (30 M€ of annual turnover) • Customer intimacy: gain trust and build a strong intimacy with French OEMs: 5 projects in development

BORG INSTRUMENTS GMBH ET CO.KG

Hardware Team Lead

BORG INSTRUMENTS GMBH ET CO.KG

LinkedIn
1997 - 1998 · 1 yr

Remchingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

In charge, within the project team, of the product hardware design Achievements: Hierarchical in charge of the Hardware design team: 2 engineers and 7 technicians.

BORG INSTRUMENTS GMBH ET CO.KG

Embedded System Software Engineer

BORG INSTRUMENTS GMBH ET CO.KG

LinkedIn
1995 - 1997 · 2 yrs

Remchingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Software development of the Renault Espace Cluster & Leader of a technical team in charge of RFQ answers. Achievements: On-time delivery of the SW of the Renault Espace Cluster, despite a short time schedule.

Valeo

Electronic design Manager

Valeo

LinkedIn
1992 - 1995 · 3 yrs

Créteil, Île-de-France, France

Electronic design of HVAC Controlers for PSA Brands Achievements: Writing technical specifications (functional, environment, validation), Development of the product, technical relationship with customer

Education

CentraleSupélec

CentraleSupélec

LinkedIn

Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician

1988 - 1991 · 3 yrs

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