Aissata Bane
About Aissata Bane
Aissata Bane is a Program Purchasing Leader at Faurecia in Columbus, Indiana, with a background in supplier negotiations and quality management. She has held various roles in international business and supply chain management across multiple companies, including General Motors and Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise.
Work at Faurecia
Aissata Bane has been employed at Faurecia as a Program Purchasing Leader since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing purchasing strategies and supplier management in Columbus, Indiana. Her responsibilities include coordinating with suppliers and ensuring that procurement processes align with program requirements.
Experience at General Motors
Prior to her current position, Aissata Bane worked at General Motors, where she managed supplier negotiations and ensured quality during the program phase. She was involved in the early engagement of plant buyers in the program before the series phase, and she managed specific mandated suppliers as requested by customers.
Previous Roles and Responsibilities
Aissata Bane has held various positions in her career. She worked as a Quality Controller at Galeries Lafayette from 2016 to 2017, focusing on quality assurance processes. Additionally, she served as an IT Purchaser at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise for one year and worked as a Retail Sales Executive at Primark Stores Limited for two months in 2014.
Education and Expertise
Aissata Bane studied International Business with a focus on Supply Chain at Pôle Paris Alternance (PPA), where she achieved a Mastère from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, she obtained a Licence in Administration et Échanges Internationaux from Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC) from 2014 to 2017.
International Volunteer Experience
From 2013 to 2014, Aissata Bane volunteered internationally with SOS Villages d'Enfants in Mali for 11 months. This experience contributed to her understanding of global issues and enhanced her skills in cross-cultural communication and project management.