Celia Chavaroche
About Celia Chavaroche
Celia Chavaroche is the Sourcing Category Leader for Corporate Services in Europe and Australia at General Mills, with over a decade of experience in procurement and supply chain management across various industries.
Current Position at General Mills
Celia Chavaroche is currently serving as the Sourcing Category Leader Corporate Services for the Europe and Australia regions at General Mills. This role involves oversight and strategy for sourcing corporate services, demonstrating her expertise in managing complex procurement processes across international regions.
Previous Role at General Mills
Before her current position, Celia Chavaroche worked as the Sourcing Indirect Leader - Strategic Spend Manager for Europe and Australia at General Mills. She held this role for seven months between 2017 and 2018. Her responsibilities included strategic management of indirect spend, reinforcing her proficiency in handling substantial procurement budgets.
Experience at Airbus
Celia Chavaroche has significant experience at Airbus, where she worked in two major roles. From 2015 to 2017, she was a Commodity Buyer for Supply Chain Logistic and Transport in Toulouse, Occitanie, France. Prior to that, she served as a Commodity Buyer for the Travel Area in Munich, Bayern, Germany, from 2011 to 2012. These roles allowed her to gain deep insights into procurement within the aerospace industry.
Roles in Hospitality and Banking
Celia Chavaroche has also worked in the hospitality and banking sectors. She was a Project Buyer in Banking Commodity at Société Générale from 2009 to 2010. In hospitality, she served as a Buyer and Export Procurement specialist at AccorHotels in 2009, and as a Buyer and Procurement specialist at Les Sources de Caudalie for seven months in 2008. These varied roles contribute to her versatile expertise in procurement.
Education Background
Celia Chavaroche holds a Master’s degree from KEDGE Business School, which she achieved between 2008 and 2010. She also earned a Bachelor of Commerce from the same institution, studying from 2005 to 2008. Her educational background in commerce has equipped her with the fundamental skills required for her extensive career in procurement and supply chain management.
Procurement and Supply Chain Expertise
With over a decade of experience in procurement and supply chain management, Celia Chavaroche has gained deep expertise across various industries, including aerospace, hospitality, and banking. Her roles have consistently involved strategic spending management and sourcing, particularly within Europe and Australia. This extensive experience highlights her ability to adapt and excel in different sectors and roles.