Rami Youssef
About Rami Youssef
Rami Youssef serves as the Procurement Director for EMEIA at Berry Global, Inc., a position he has held since 2018. He has extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management, having worked in various roles across multiple companies in the industry.
Work at Berry Global
Rami Youssef has been serving as the Procurement Director for EMEIA at Berry Global, Inc. since 2018. In this role, he oversees procurement strategies and operations across the Europe, Middle East, India, and Africa regions. Prior to his current position, he worked as the EMEIA Category Manager for Indirect Spend and CAPEX at Berry Global from 2016 to 2018, where he managed procurement processes and supplier relationships. His tenure at Berry Global reflects a commitment to enhancing procurement efficiency and effectiveness within the organization.
Previous Experience in Procurement
Before joining Berry Global, Rami Youssef held various positions in procurement at Faurecia and Roquette. At Faurecia, he worked as a Business Unit Commodity Buyer for Painting and Chemicals for one year and as a Program Buyer for two years. His experience at Roquette included roles as Category Lead Buyer for Chemicals & Processing Aids and Lead Buyer for Capital Expenditure, both lasting two years. These roles provided him with extensive experience in commodity buying and supplier management.
Educational Background
Rami Youssef holds a Master’s degree in Biochemistry from Lebanese University, where he studied from 2001 to 2005. He furthered his education at ITECH - Institut Textile et Chimique in Lyon, achieving a degree in Chemical Engineering from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, he completed an Executive Master in Purchasing Management at Grenoble Ecole de Management. This educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in both technical and management aspects of procurement.
Career Development Timeline
Rami Youssef's career in procurement spans over a decade, beginning with his role as a Purchasing Quality Engineer at Faurecia from 2007 to 2009. He then transitioned to a Program Buyer position at Faurecia before moving to Roquette, where he served in various buying roles from 2012 to 2016. His career path reflects a steady progression in procurement responsibilities, culminating in his current role at Berry Global, where he has been since 2018.