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Jonathan YAN

Judge · DISC type Dc
Global Category Manager CAPEX/MRO & Innovation at Barry Callebaut Group
📍 France

Jonathan is a Global Procurement Leader at Barry Callebaut Group, specializing in CAPEX/MRO and innovation. His expertise lies in driving sustainable value, cost optimization, and supply resilience for major global firms in FMCG, automotive, and medical devices. He holds Masters degrees from IAE FRANCE and multiple procurement certifications (CIPP®, CIPM®).

Colleagues describe him as a hard-working, fast-learning, and conscientious professional who is known for his analytical skills and perfectionism in executing tasks.

He is a triple-certified procurement manager, holding COBAF®, CIPP®, and CIPM® credentials.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Global Category Manager CAPEX/MRO & Innovation
Job Level
Middle
Location
France
Personality Overview

How Jonathan shows up

Fast But Wary
Objective Thinker
Features Driven

They are not focused on building rapport and relationships. They are very proud of what they do. They like to be in a position where they can control the conversation and terms.

Priorities

Topics Jonathan cares about

Sustainable Procurement
He has a proven track record of leading CO₂ reduction initiatives, implementing renewable energy investments (CPPA), and aligning procurement with corporate ESG and sustainability roadmaps.
Supplier-Driven Innovation
He actively sources strategic partners to accelerate innovation, organizes Tech Days, and focuses on programs that align with corporate goals like CO₂ reduction.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Global Category Manager CAPEX/MRO & Innovation
Barry Callebaut Group
11-2023 - 6-2025
Global Energy & Indirect Procurement Manager
Albéa
6-2023 - 11-2023
Global Sourcing Category Manager - OEM Medical Devices
Essilor Luxottica
7-2022 - 6-2023
Innovation & Sustainablity Purchasing Manager
FORVIA
1-2020 - 7-2022
Global Commodity CAPEX/OPEX Lead Buyer & CO2 champion Leader
FORVIA
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Master 2 (M2)
IAE FRANCE - Écoles Universitaires de Management
Master 1 (M1)
IAE FRANCE - Écoles Universitaires de Management
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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