Youssef Bourhrous

Background

About Youssef Bourhrous

I am a results-driven professional with a strong background in supplier development, quality management, and supply chain performance, currently thriving at Thales. With international experience and certifications like APICS CPIM, APQP master, Thales Highest Supplier Performance Management Certification, Load & Capacity Qualified Assessor, IPCA auditor and Space AeroExcellence, I bring a structured, data-driven approach to complex industrial challenges. My work focuses on supplier performance optimization, risk mitigation, and building collaborative ecosystems that drive innovation and operational excellence. I combine technical rigor with cross-functional leadership, ensuring alignment between supply partners and strategic business goals. What sets me apart: Proven success in high-stakes environments requiring adaptability, critical thinking, and negotiation. A passion for continuous improvement, both in processes and in personal development I built as quality manager in Airbags industry. The ability to build trust across cultures, teams, and organizations. I’m always open to connecting with forward-thinking companies looking for operational excellence, strategic sourcing leadership, or someone ready to take quality and supplier performance to the next level. My other interests: I am father of two daughters. I am member of improvisational theater troupe in Rouen and a "fanfare" band. I like chess, arts, hiking and scuba diving.