Lionel Dubeau
About Lionel Dubeau
Lionel Dubeau serves as the Home & Distribution Business Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning Director at Schneider Electric since 2021. He has extensive experience in supply chain management and project management, with a background in engineering and leadership training from INSEAD.
Work at Schneider Electric
Lionel Dubeau has held multiple positions at Schneider Electric since joining the company. Currently, he serves as the Home & Distribution Business Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning Director, a role he has occupied since 2021 in Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Prior to this, he was the Grenoble ECOFIT™ Center Director from 2018 to 2021, and he also worked as a Supply Chain Manager from 2012 to 2016. His earlier roles include Marketing 'Tools' Manager and ERP Site Deployment Leader. Throughout his tenure, he has contributed to various projects and initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and sales strategies.
Education and Expertise
Lionel Dubeau holds an Engineer’s Degree from ISAE-SUPAERO, where he studied Aeronautics, Computer Science, and Logistics from 2000 to 2004. He also completed the Transforming Schneider Leadership program at INSEAD in 2021, which lasted for 11 months. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in technical and managerial skills relevant to his roles in supply chain management and operations planning.
Background in Project Management
Before his extensive career at Schneider Electric, Lionel Dubeau worked at AREVA T&D in various project management roles. He served as Project Manager for ERP and Web tools from 2005 to 2009, where he led significant projects that integrated technology with operational processes. His experience also includes being a Business Process Owner, where he focused on optimizing business workflows. This background has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of project management principles and practices.
Achievements in ERP Deployment
During his time at Schneider Electric, Lionel Dubeau achieved recognition for completing the shortest ERP deployment project for a Services Unit in Grenoble in 2012. He managed this project through effective change management strategies without requiring specific development. Additionally, he was recognized with an 'IT Awards 2007' at AREVA T&D for his contributions to the development of a web catalogue for spare parts linked to the ERP of a main customer.
Early Education
Lionel Dubeau completed his early education at Lycée Victor Duruy, where he achieved a Baccalauréat S with a specialization in Mathematics from 1994 to 1997. He continued his studies at Lycée Pierre de Fermat, where he pursued MPSI and MP tracks from 1997 to 2000. This foundational education in sciences and mathematics has been instrumental in shaping his analytical and problem-solving skills.