Charles Emmanuel Kirstetter
About Charles Emmanuel Kirstetter
Charles Emmanuel Kirstetter is a Purchasing Chemicals Commodity Buyer currently working at Faurecia in the Région de Paris, France. He has a diverse background in finance and operations, having held various roles in companies such as Faurecia, Epareca, and Mondial Relay, and he holds a Master's degree in Corporate Financial Management from SKEMA Business School.
Current Role as Purchasing Chemicals Commodity Buyer
Charles Emmanuel Kirstetter currently holds the position of Purchasing - Chemicals Commodity Buyer at Faurecia, a role he has occupied since 2019. In this capacity, he is responsible for nominating chemical suppliers for newly acquired business ventures. His expertise includes negotiating long-term agreements with suppliers specializing in recycled plastic resins, contributing to the company's sustainability initiatives and supply chain efficiency.
Previous Experience at Faurecia
Charles has extensive experience at Faurecia, having worked in various roles from 2014 to 2019. He served as Operations Controller - Finance for one year in Nanterre, France, and later as Squeeze Controlling Manager for three years. Additionally, he worked as a Junior Controller - Finance and Junior Finance Controller - Plant in Slovakia and Germany, respectively. His diverse roles at Faurecia have provided him with a strong foundation in financial operations and supply chain management.
Educational Background
Charles Emmanuel Kirstetter has a solid educational background in finance and management. He studied at SKEMA Business School, where he earned a Master of Science in Corporate Financial Management from 2011 to 2012. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor degree with a major in Finance at ESPEME Business School (EDHEC GROUP) from 2007 to 2011. He also participated in the ERASMUS Program at Fachhochschule Ingolstadt in 2010, enhancing his international exposure.
Early Career Experience
Before his tenure at Faurecia, Charles gained valuable experience in various roles. He worked as an Assistant to the CFO at Epareca for two months in 2010 and as a Sales Assistant at Bepub.com for one month in 2008. He also held positions as a Cashier at Auchan from 2008 to 2010 and as an Assistant to Project Manager at Atmosphere Communications in 2009. These early roles contributed to his understanding of finance and operations.