Badr D.
About Badr D.
Badr D. is a Senior Global IT Category Manager with extensive experience in procurement and vendor management across various companies in France and Morocco. He has held significant roles at Contentsquare, Criteo, and LFB, among others, and has a strong educational background in international purchasing and business strategy.
Current Role at Contentsquare
Badr D. serves as the Senior Global IT Category Manager at Contentsquare, a position he has held since 2023. His role is based in Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France, and operates in a hybrid work environment. In this capacity, he oversees global IT procurement strategies and vendor management, ensuring alignment with the company's operational goals.
Previous Experience at Contentsquare
Before his current role, Badr D. worked at Contentsquare as the Global IT Category Manager from 2022 to 2023. During this year-long tenure, he focused on optimizing IT procurement processes and enhancing supplier relationships to support the company's growth and innovation.
Professional Background in IT Procurement
Badr D. has extensive experience in IT procurement, having held various positions in notable companies. He worked at Criteo as Group Lead Buyer IT & Facility Management from 2018 to 2021, and at LFB as Group Purchasing Manager for IT & Marketing from 2016 to 2018. His career also includes roles at AXA Technology Services and Insight, where he developed skills in sourcing and vendor management.
Education and Qualifications
Badr D. holds a Master's degree in Achats Internationaux et Innovation from KEDGE Business School, which he completed from 2013 to 2014. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Enterprise with a focus on Financial Strategy from the University of Birmingham, studying there from 2011 to 2012. His educational background supports his expertise in procurement and supply chain management.
Career Progression and Roles
Badr D.'s career spans over a decade, with roles in various organizations. He began as an IT Hardware and Software Buyer at Systemax Corporation from 2007 to 2009 and progressed through positions at Tech Data, Accenture France, and AgileBuyer. His diverse experiences have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of procurement and vendor management across different sectors.