
Stephane Mbarga
Senior Partnership Manager
Salaire / Taux journalier
Bruxelles, Belgique
Mobilité : Paris, Lille, ...
Freelance
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Introduction
Partnership manager and founder with 10+ years driving operational excellence for global brands like L'Oreal, GSK, and BAT. Led €25M+ procurement transformations, launched marketplace startup with ZAR 6M fundraising plan, and delivered 25% cost savings through strategic vendor management. Ready to optimize your business operations and partnerships.
Expérience de travail
Fondateur
Tebhela (PTY) Ltd
janv. 2025 - Présent
1 an 10 mois
Pretoria, Afrique du Sud
Launched a classifieds marketplace dedicated to expatriates and local communities. • Designed and delivered the MVP1 (WordPress, WooCommerce, Stripe) with subscription monetization. • Built the MVP2/MVP3 roadmap (secure escrow-like payments, verified sellers, referral system, AI features, multilingual interface). • Structured a fundraising plan of ZAR 6M and developed investor-ready pitch deck and business plan. • Coordinated project team and external tech providers, managing product, marketing, and operations.
FADA ServicesFreelance
sept. 2021 - Présent
5 ans 2 mois
Ixelles, Belgique
Fondateur
avr. 2022 - Présent
4 ans 7 mois
Ixelles, Belgique
In charge of commercial relationship of my customer and their operation excellence • Key customers: L’Oreal Paris, Euroclear, Cerba Research, GSK • Manage and report on budget and saving, • Manage end-to-end operational projects, with budget and resource allocation. • Monitor team performance and internal projects to ensure business profitability • Drive budget, sourcing talents and technology to support customer service delivery - Manage complex commercial discussion projects (RFx and value engineering) for better cost/ expense improvement
Founder and COO
sept. 2021 - oct. 2025
4 ans 2 mois
IT Global Procurement Manager
BAT
août 2018 - janv. 2022
3 ans 6 mois
Kuala Lumpur, Territoire fédéral de Kuala Lumpur, Malaisie
Leading the commercial delivery of transformational strategies within IT Sourcing globally, with a high emphasis on improving operating costs for the business, increasing service quality, rationalising the supply base, whilst upgrading the software, telco and professional services. High focus on Software, Network and Telco category. ACHIEVEMENTS: - Implementation of a global software reseller to support 127 BAT locations to purchase their software - Global migration of 700 BAT offices on WAN, LAN and Remote Access capacity to a new provider - SRM to elaborate initiatives that generate cost optimisation during the pandemic situation in network domain.
Vendor manager
Deutsche Bank
oct. 2015 - août 2018
2 ans 11 mois
Bruxelles, Belgique
Job responsibilities: in charge of procurement in Software, Professional services and P2P process improvement – 25M Euros Budgets – 300 suppliers • Realize the whole RFI and RFP processes and creating PO • Identify cost reductions opportunities • Negotiate with vendors, keep reportings (KPI, SLA) ACHIEVEMENTS -From the translation of business requirements to optimization of cost and contracts with suppliers for Digital and Innovative projects for Online Banking – Saving achieved 25% total cost - Redesign and map PO Process (Using Lean Methodology and BPM) - Implementation of GDPR regulation in contracts - Rationalization of vendor panel, from 2000 to 20 preferred suppliers
Indirect Buyer
GRTgaz
sept. 2014 - oct. 2015
1 an 2 mois
Région de Paris, France
Job responsibilities: in charge of procurement in Engineering Professional Services - 80M Euros Budgets – Rationalization of supplier panels • Translate business requirements to procurement strategy • Manage RFI, RFQ, RFP and negotiate cost and contract • Manage contract and purchase orders • Drive improvements in supplier quality and performance with assessment of suppliers ACHIEVEMENTS -Assessment of suppliers to identify the top 20 strategic -Create and implement the tiers 1 and tiers 2 panels of supplier -Implement MSA for professional services in IT and Engineering
Cost Analyst
Bridgestone EMIA
mai 2014 - août 2014
4 mois
Région de Bruxelles, Belgique
My responsibilities: - Supply planning replenishment of products from warehouses to stores - Realize inventories and forecasts - Manage and control stocks - Regular reporting activities.
IT Business developer
Selectour
avr. 2013 - oct. 2013
7 mois
Paris, France
Selectour Afat has its own shops and a lot of franchises. To optimize travel agents booking process, the group launched a booking platform. In order to sell this tool to those independent travel agencies (my clients), I was in charge to lead various business development actions. I realized the followings tasks: - Identifying the potential clients regarding their revenues, - Prospecting, mailing, phoning a data base of potential clients, - Selling the platform and formation, - Collaboration with marketing department and IT department to improve user experience, Results : 1,2 M€ of turn-over in 6 months for 35 clients
Formation
University of Pretoria
Master in diplomacy and political sciences
2025 - 2025
10 mois
KEDGE Business School
Master's degree
2011 - 2015
5 ans
National Chengchi University
International business
2013 - 2014
2 ans
Lycee francois 1er
2009 - 2011
3 ans