Yannick Bredent
About Yannick Bredent
Yannick Bredent is a Program Manager at Faurecia, where he has worked since 2019, and has extensive experience in program management and process engineering within the automotive sector.
Work at Faurecia
Yannick Bredent has been employed at Faurecia as a Program Manager since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for executing programs related to catalytic converters within the Stellantis Customer Business Unit. His responsibilities encompass overseeing the entire process from Request for Information (RFI) to End of Production (EOP). Prior to his current position, he also worked at Faurecia as a Program Manager from 2015 to 2019, accumulating a total of five years of experience in this capacity at the company's Bavans location in France.
Previous Experience at Johnson Controls
Before joining Faurecia, Yannick Bredent held several positions at Johnson Controls. He served as a Launch Manager from 2009 to 2012 and as a Program Manager from 2012 to 2015 in Cergy, Île-de-France, France. His earlier roles included Production Unit Supervisor from 2006 to 2009 and Process Engineer from 1999 to 2003. He began his tenure at Johnson Controls as a Product Engineer from 2003 to 2006. This diverse experience contributed to his comprehensive understanding of program management and operational processes.
Education and Expertise
Yannick Bredent holds an Executive MBA from HEC School of Management, which he completed from 2011 to 2012. He also earned an engineering degree from Ecole nationale supérieure d'Arts et Métiers, where he studied from 1995 to 1998. His educational background supports his expertise in functional management, where he coordinates cross-functional teams that include buyers, engineering, industrialization, manufacturing, quality, and finance.
Specialized Skills in Process Engineering
Yannick Bredent possesses specialized skills in process engineering, with a focus on assembly and Surface-Mount Device (SMD) processes. His experience in this field has enabled him to effectively manage and optimize production processes, ensuring efficiency and quality in program execution.