Marine Courtois
About Marine Courtois
Marine Courtois is the Sourcing Leader for Europe & Australia - Commodities & VAI at General Mills, based in Paris, France, with extensive experience in procurement and sourcing across multiple regions and industries.
Title
Marine Courtois holds the position of Sourcing Leader Europe & Australia - Commodities & VAI at General Mills, located in the Paris Area, France. Her role involves overseeing procurement and sourcing operations within these regions.
Professional Experience
Marine Courtois has a diverse professional background with experience in various roles and industries. She worked as a Branded Products Buyer at Intermarché for 9 months from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, she was a European Buyer - Ingredients at United Biscuits from 2014 to 2016. Marine also served as a Junior Buyer - Intellectual Services at Societe Generale from 2013 to 2014 and as a Procurement Officer at InHealth.ie from 2012 to 2013. Her early career included roles such as a Customer Service Representative at InHealth.ie, a Sales and Marketing Intern at Go Car Tours, and an intern in the international department at Credit Agricole.
Educational Background
Marine Courtois has a strong educational foundation with a Master’s Degree in International Purchasing & Innovation Management from KEDGE Business School, completed in 2014. She also attended California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo as an exchange student in International Business from 2009 to 2010. Marine holds a Bachelor of Science degree in International Business from Rouen Business School, completed in 2012. Prior to her higher education, she studied Geology/Earth Science at Lycée Alain Chartier and completed her high school diploma in 2008.
Sourcing and Procurement Expertise
Marine Courtois has extensive experience in sourcing and procurement, managing diverse portfolios that include Fruits, Flavors, Sugar, Colors, and Cultures. Her previous responsibilities also covered Value Added Ingredients, Nuts, Spices & Seasonings, and Vegetables. She has worked across multiple regions including Europe and Australia, showcasing her capacity to handle international procurement challenges.
International Experience
Marine Courtois has built her career across various international locations including France, the UK, Ireland, Spain, and the USA. This international exposure has provided her with a unique perspective and adaptability in global procurement and business operations. Her roles have spanned customer service and procurement, highlighting her versatile skill set.