Laurent Chasle
About Laurent Chasle
Laurent Chasle is a seasoned professional in product forecasting, currently serving as Responsable Prévisions Produits at Groupe Rocher since 2018. He has extensive experience in demand planning and stock management, having held various roles in notable companies such as Coca-Cola European Partners, Hermès, and The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
Current Role at Groupe Rocher
Laurent Chasle serves as Responsable Prévisions Produits at Groupe Rocher since 2018. In this role, he manages a team of three permanent employees within the sales forecasting department. His responsibilities include optimizing stock levels and managing overstock situations to prevent product shortages. He also conducts product performance analysis and provides recommendations on sales volume projections, revenue, cost of goods sold, and margins.
Previous Experience in Forecasting and Procurement
Laurent Chasle has extensive experience in forecasting and procurement roles. He worked at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. as Prévisionniste des ventes from 2011 to 2012 and later as Responsable Achats Indirects from 2012 to 2016. He also held the position of Business & Forecast Analyst at Levi Strauss & Co. from 2008 to 2010. His role at EPSA GROUPE as Consultant Achats pour L'Oréal from 2017 to 2018 further solidified his expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Laurent Chasle has a solid educational foundation in commerce and international business. He studied at Lycée Jean Dautet in La Rochelle, where he achieved a Baccalauréat in Economique et social in 2000. He then attended Lycée Saint Exupéry in La Rochelle, earning a BTS in Commerce International from 2000 to 2002. He furthered his studies at ISC Paris, obtaining a Master's degree in International Business/Trade/Commerce from 2003 to 2006.
Early Career Experience
Laurent Chasle began his career with a stage as Assistant chef de projet Marketing Online at Hermès in 2005 for six months. He then transitioned to Coca-Cola European Partners as Chargé achats indirects from 2006 to 2007. These early roles provided him with foundational experience in marketing and indirect purchasing.
Process Redefinition at Groupe Rocher
At Groupe Rocher, Laurent Chasle played a significant role in redefining demand planning processes and stock management for two cosmetic brands. His focus on optimizing stock levels has contributed to the efficiency of product availability and inventory management within the company.