Mickael Pouvreau is a seasoned finance professional with over 25 years of experience, currently serving as the Operations Controller for Nestlé Waters in the EMENA region. His role is pivotal in driving financial performance and operational efficiency within the Waters and Healthy Beverages segment, overseeing...
Mickael Pouvreau is a seasoned finance professional with over 25 years of experience, currently serving as the Operations Controller for Nestlé Waters in the EMENA region. His role is pivotal in driving financial performance and operational efficiency within the Waters and Healthy Beverages segment, overseeing approximately 2 billion CHF in total delivered costs across 10 countries and 16 production sites. Mickael’s expertise lies in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), business controlling, and factory controlling, making him a key player in optimizing procurement, production, and distribution costs.
Mickael’s strong people orientation complements his continuous improvement and results-focused mindset, allowing him to effectively lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced FMCG environment. His experience spans various categories, including Out-of-Home, Ice Cream, Ambient Culinary, and Water & Healthy Beverages, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry's dynamics. He is adept at forecasting and financial reporting, utilizing advanced skills in Microsoft Excel to analyze complex data sets and drive informed decision-making.
In addition to his operational responsibilities, Mickael plays a crucial role in co-piloting the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives for the business. His commitment to sustainability and ethical practices aligns with Nestlé's broader goals, ensuring that financial strategies are not only profitable but also socially responsible. As he continues to navigate the challenges of the FMCG landscape, Mickael remains dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence and innovation within his teams, ultimately contributing to Nestlé's mission of enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.
