Vincent Carrie

DCNS is a major player on the European and world markets for naval defence systems. DCNS Group provides the French Navy and other client forces with direct access to proven capacity for innovation and vast experience in naval and naval air arm systems, through-life support and related services.

I'm currently working as a Purchasing Manager for DCNS Group.

Skills:
- National & International Purchasing Management (Worldwide)
- Global Sourcing management
- International marketing survey
- Oracle Management
- Internal technical data bases management

Sector: Aeronautic - Navy - Space - Armament

This company is a NATO spare-parts supplier for the US Department Of Defense (DoD) and both European Defense Ministries & major defense prime contractors. Ameris Corporation is also an importer/exporter of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE).

For the past year, I had to develop both the business with the Defense Logisitics Agency of the US Government as well as the business with Asian PPE suppliers, notably for the subsidiary located in French Polynesia.


Skills acquired:
- National & international Purchasing Management (Europe, Asia & North America)
- National & international Shipping Management(Europe, Asia & North America)
- Running a Small Business
- US Small Business Administration (SBA) regulations
- Working in a multi-cultural environment
- US Department Of Defense regulations
- International marketing survey
- Quickbooks management (accounting software)
- Quantum Control management (Oracle for Small Business)

Sector: Aeronautic - Navy - Space - Armament

Merlot Reiser A/S is a Norwegian Tour Operator located in Oslo, Norway. The company offers to its Nordic customers (Norwegians, Danes, Swedes and Finns) different kind of trips mostly accross Europe and more especially around the Wineyards. The company also provide tailor-made trips for individual customers.

I spent 6 months working there as a Purchaser/Coordinator. My job was to follow-up on the contracts signed with the different services providers such as hotels, museums, guides and so on, to make sure the tours will be carried-out accordingly to the terms of the contracts.
I also had to coordinate the tours in France, Germany and Austria, by double-checking the time-table with the suppliers and giving the accurate schedules and information to the the guides of the company.
My last task was the 2005 cutomers satisfaction survey and anlysis.

Skills acquired:
- Working in a multi-cultural environment
- Dealing with international suppliers
- Contract Negotiations
- Satisfaction survey and analysis

Sector: Travel

I worked 6 months as a Good & Services Purchaser in the Cherbourg facility Purchasing Department.

My areas of purchasing were:
- Industrial spare-parts
- Welding electrodes
- Cutting-tools
- Facility Management
- Maintenance

Sector: Aeronautic - Navy - Space - Armament

Submarine hull & structures welder

I worked during all the production phases of both Nuclear & Conventional Submarines projects.

I learnt to work in extreme conditions (especially high temperature and difficult positions).

This experience also allowed me to learn the whole construction process of the submarines.

Sector: Aeronautic - Navy - Space - Armament