Yannick Bruyant
About Yannick Bruyant
Yannick Bruyant is the Manager Export Market EMEA Customer Fulfilment / Global Trade Compliance at SC Johnson, with 25 years of experience in logistics, sales, and team management.
Current Role at SC Johnson
Yannick Bruyant currently holds the position of Manager Export Market EMEA Customer Fulfilment / Global Trade Compliance at SC Johnson. In this role, Yannick manages export operations for over 70 countries, including regions such as MENAP, West Africa, East Africa, South Africa, French DOM TOM, Adriatic's, and Central Asia. Yannick’s responsibilities involve optimizing customer service and supply chain processes in collaboration with various Chambers of Commerce and Embassies.
Previous Roles at SC Johnson
Yannick Bruyant has an extensive career at SC Johnson, having served in a variety of roles. From 2013 to 2014, Yannick was the Business Process Excellence Lead. Prior to that, from 2012 to 2013, he worked as the Replenishment Lead for Strategic Customers. Between 2010 and 2011, he led the Customer Services Team for CRF Europe. Yannick also served as the OTD Team Leader from 2007 to 2010, exhibiting his adaptability and expertise in multiple areas within the company.
Career at Veolia Environnement
Before joining SC Johnson, Yannick Bruyant worked at Veolia Environnement for seven years as the Strategic Sales and Logistics Manager, from 2000 to 2007. He also held the role of Quality Assurance Coordinator from 1997 to 2000. His time at Veolia involved significant contributions to strategic sales and logistics, enhancing the quality assurance processes of the company.
Early Career and Education
Yannick Bruyant began his career with roles at Tonna Électronique and Canal+. He served as the Regional Sales Manager at Tonna Électronique from 1995 to 1996, and as a Sales Executive at Canal+ from 1994 to 1995. His first role was as the Warehouse Distribution Manager at Tonna Électronique from 1992 to 1993. On the educational front, Yannick studied at the Chamber of Commerce Lyon, achieving a European Certificate of Management in 1997. He also studied logistics organisational/planning at ILAF France from 1991 to 1992.
Expertise and Specializations
Yannick Bruyant boasts 25 years of experience in coaching, leading, and managing teams ranging from 5 to 30 direct reports. He specializes in structure change and transformation, LEAN processes, and customer relationship management (CRM). His skill set includes the ability to recruit, lead, and coach teams effectively, exemplified by his management of a 16-person export department.