Olivier Bourdeau
Director Global Procurement @the LEGO Group
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WORK HISTORY
Director Global Procurement @the LEGO Group
London, GB
As Procurement Director, I lead strategic procurement initiatives that strengthen our electronics operations, elevate supplier performance, and enable the successful industrialization of complex projects. I direct a team of Procurement Project Leaders, ensuring disciplined execution, resource alignment, and adherence to LEGO’s operational and leadership standards.I oversee key supplier relationships, negotiate commercial agreements, and drive joint business planning to support innovation, cost leadership, and long‑term value creation. Through Partners for Productivity and cross‑functional collaboration, I champion efficiency, cost optimization, and continuous improvement across the value chain.My focus is to position procurement as a strategic enabler — advancing operational excellence, sustainability, and the long‑term competitiveness of The LEGO Group.
EDUCATION
Ecole nationale supérieure de l'Electronique et de ses Applications
Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Illinois Institute of Technology
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering;
SKILLS
ABOUT OLIVIER BOURDEAU
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