Paul Bonvarlet
About Paul Bonvarlet
Paul Bonvarlet is a Category Lead at ManoMano, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in category management and procurement, having held various roles at companies such as Leroy Merlin and Rubix.
Current Role at ManoMano
Paul Bonvarlet currently serves as Category Lead at ManoMano, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees category management strategies and initiatives, contributing to the company's growth in the e-commerce sector. His experience in this position builds on his previous role as Senior Category Manager at the same company from 2019 to 2021, where he developed expertise in managing product categories and optimizing inventory.
Previous Experience at ManoMano
Before becoming Category Lead, Paul Bonvarlet worked as Senior Category Manager at ManoMano from 2019 to 2021. During this time, he focused on enhancing product offerings and improving supplier relationships. His tenure at ManoMano provided him with valuable insights into the e-commerce landscape and the home improvement market.
Career Background in Category Management
Paul Bonvarlet has extensive experience in category management, having worked at Rubix as Category Manager from 2017 to 2019 and briefly as Category Manager OREXAD in 2017. His responsibilities included managing product assortments and driving sales strategies. Prior to Rubix, he served as Buyer and Product Manager for Wardrobe at Leroy Merlin España from 2015 to 2017, where he was involved in product selection and inventory management.
Education and Qualifications
Paul Bonvarlet holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Universidad del Rosario, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 2011 to 2012. He also earned a Master in Management with a focus on International Negotiation from IESEG School of Management, completing his studies from 2009 to 2017. His educational background supports his expertise in management and negotiation within the retail and e-commerce sectors.
Early Career Experience
Paul Bonvarlet began his career in the hospitality and retail sectors. He worked as a Server at HILTON in 2010 and later as a Junior Purchaser at BUT SOURCING Hong Kong Limited in 2012. He also gained sales experience as a Salesman at Losc Lille Métropole in 2013. These early roles provided him with foundational skills in customer service and sales, which have been beneficial in his subsequent management positions.