Thibaut Lefebvre
About Thibaut Lefebvre
Thibaut Lefebvre serves as the Deputy General Manager of Asia Operations at Groupe Rocher, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in product development, procurement, and supply chain management across various companies and regions.
Current Role at Groupe Rocher
Thibaut Lefebvre serves as the Deputy General Manager for Asia Operations at Groupe Rocher, a position he has held since 2022 in Shanghai, China. In this role, he is responsible for developing strategic visions for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region in collaboration with the General Manager based in France. He oversees daily operations to ensure alignment with the goals set by the headquarters and focuses on evaluating and improving operational and financial performance.
Previous Experience in Product Development and Procurement
Before his current role, Lefebvre worked at Groupe Rocher as the Product Development & Procurement Manager from 2019 to 2022 in Shanghai, China. His earlier positions include serving as a Product Developer and Sourcing Manager for Accessories at HAPPYCHIC from 2016 to 2018 in Shanghai, and as a Merchandise Planner for Knitwear at Brice by Jules from 2015 to 2016 in France. These roles contributed to his expertise in product development and procurement.
Teaching Experience in English as a Second Language
In 2014, Thibaut Lefebvre worked as an English Second Language Instructor at Berlitz Colombia for six months in Bogotá. This experience provided him with skills in education and language instruction, enhancing his communication abilities in diverse environments.
Educational Background in Business and Marketing
Lefebvre holds a Master's degree in Management with a focus on Marketing from IESEG, which he completed from 2009 to 2011. He also earned a Bachelor in Business Administration with a specialization in International Business from Angelo State University in 2008-2009. Additionally, he obtained a DUT in Techniques de Commercialisation from UVHC from 2006 to 2008, providing him with a solid foundation in business principles.
Project Management and Supply Chain Experience
Thibaut Lefebvre has a background in project management and supply chain operations, having worked at Bombardier Transportation in various roles. He served as a Supply Chain Project Manager in 2013 and as a Junior Project Buyer in 2011. His experience includes managing projects in Crespin, Hauts-de-France, France, and a working holiday in Australia from 2011 to 2013, where he gained international exposure in supply chain management.