Thomas Deboevre

About Thomas Deboevre

Led procurement process, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and company standards.• Coordinated cross-functional teams to address contract disputes, minimizing delays and maintaining relationships with key suppliers.• Implemented vendor performance evaluations, leading to improved on-time deliveries.• Supported the end-to-end procurement process for materials, equipment, and services.• Drafted and executed subcontracts, amendments, and purchase orders for various procurement activities.• Collaborated with legal and compliance teams to ensure alignment with corporate policies and regulatory requirements.• Ensured timely and effective completion of projects and initiatives of the supply chain department.• Maintains passion for solving problems from end-to-end. • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple customers and internal stake holders. • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines, multi-task, and prioritize workload. Skills: • Strategic commodity management (Low cost country-sourcing, outsourcing, contract negotiations, risk management, broad category expertise: raw materials (metals, chemicals.) mechanical & electr(on)ical components, indirect products and services, including: Capex (plant equipment, construction, tooling.), MRO, facility management, energy, subcontracting, consulting and other business services.• Supplier relationship management. • New product development and early supplier involvement• Global cross-functional program management. • Acquisitions (supply chain due diligence) and integration management.

Experience

1. Commodity Manager (Mechanical)

   Airbus US Space & Defense, Inc.

   Apr 2025 — Present · Merritt Island, FL, US

Education

• IUT A Lille I

  Associate's degree, Mechanical Engineering

  1997 — 1999

• ESIDEC

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, International Business

  1999 — 2001

Skills

• Contract Negotiation
• Project Planning
• Supply Chain
• Supplier Development
• Product Development
• Cross Cultural Management
• Inventory Management
• Global Sourcing
• Purchasing
• Global Strategy
• Forecasting
• Microsoft Word
• Supply Chain Management
• Supply Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Project Management
• Customer Service
• Management
• Manufacturing
• Purchase Management
• Microsoft Excel
• Logistics
• Low Cost Country Sourcing
• Negotiation
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Microsoft Outlook
• Procurement
• Mrp
• Lean Manufacturing
• Pricing
• Oracle E-Business Suite
• Sourcing
• Strategic Planning
• Supplier Negotiation