Gilles-Henri Leroux Email & Phone Number

Paris, FR

Paris

My rôle: help to expand the company footprint in Europe and develop the activity with customers based in Europe.

Ville De Paris, Île-de-France, France

Recent achievements:a) For a consulting group based mainly in Europe, design an IT roadmap: analyse existing systems and strategic objectives. Propose a target to be achieved and a two-year investment plan.b) For an international group (B2B distribution of electrical products), lead the international roll-out of SAP Concur system: supervise a team of 5-6.

Région De Paris, France

• Mission: lead IS/IT department with 110 employees + 70 contract staff; budget = 31M EURContext: transformation of distribution business model, from 7 independent companies competing with each other to an integrated.
• Transform IT landscape in order to sustain changes mentioned above: set up two newly created regional warehouses (with automated equipment supplied by Knapp or SSI Schaefer, share regional warehouses to support two.
• Set up a new organization of IS/IT department in order to be more customer oriented.
• Pilot IT expenses in a difficult economic context: maintain global spending at 1.4% of sales while improving Build / Run ratio.

Lyon Area, France

• In charge of Information Systems worldwide for Groupe SEB (small domestic equipment; sales of 4.8 billion Euros in 2015; 25,000 employees).Main achievements:
• Conducted projects contributing to digitalization of Groupe SEB
• Piloted major transformation programs, which supported the alignment and the standardization of business processes in supply chain, manufacturing, product development, after sales service, HR, Business Intelligence
• Supported international development of Groupe SEB
• Improved the use of IT systems, with a network of key users and a global training program
• Optimized IT expenses

Hong Kong

• Context:
• Creation of a regional office in Honk Kong to develop sales in Asia Pacific region
• Expansion of a purchasing office in Hong Kong to increase the volume of OEM products purchased in China Main achievements:
• Created Finance, Administration and HR functions to support sales while improving the consistency of business processes and internal control,
• Structured operations of the purchasing office in Hong Kong to cope with a significant growth of the purchasing activity.

Vernon, France

Monitored the financial performance of a BU in charge of strategic marketing, R&D and manufacturing of vacuum cleaners.

Eully, France

Audited various entities of Groupe SEB to assess their level of internal control and their general performance.

Eully, France

• Context: Groupe SEB wanted to become an international group. A programme was set up in order to unify IT systems, standardize business processes for manufacturing and sales, in France and in Europe.Main achievements:
• Set up a team of internal consultants in order to design, roll-out and maintain a core system based on SAP R/3
• Rolled-out this core system in 10 different companies (around 1,000 end users).

Lyon Area, France

Headed a team of consultants and IT experts, which was implementing IT solutions, based on SAP R/3 or BPCS systems.

Lyon Area, France

Involved in major transformation projects, which were implying the implementation of new IT systems. Specialised in following areas: project management, change management, roll out of IT systems on a large number of sites, IT audits.

Stoke-on-Trent, UK And Clermont Ferrand, France

Involved in IT projects related to cost accounting and sales administration.

Hec, Business School

Master, It