Oussama El Houcini serves as a Capabilities & Insights Specialist within McKinsey & Company's Operations practice, where he leverages his extensive knowledge in procurement and global sourcing strategies to drive impactful results for clients. With a focus on the Textiles and Apparel (T&A) sector, Oussama...
Oussama El Houcini serves as a Capabilities & Insights Specialist within McKinsey & Company's Operations practice, where he leverages his extensive knowledge in procurement and global sourcing strategies to drive impactful results for clients. With a focus on the Textiles and Apparel (T&A) sector, Oussama excels in conducting sourcing diagnostic programs that help clients identify optimal best cost regions for new suppliers across various categories. His expertise in category strategy and spend analysis allows him to provide tailored insights that enhance clients' sourcing strategies, positioning them favorably against market opportunities and competitive landscapes.
In his current role, Oussama is instrumental in executing Best Cost Country sourcing benchmarks and comprehensive market analyses. His analytical prowess enables him to dissect complex data sets, translating them into actionable recommendations that empower clients to make informed procurement decisions. Oussama's diverse industry experience enriches his approach, allowing him to draw on best practices from various sectors to inform his strategies.
Fluent in French and skilled in translation, he effectively communicates insights to a global clientele, ensuring that language barriers do not impede the delivery of critical information. His commitment to excellence in research and management further solidifies his reputation as a trusted advisor in procurement practices. Oussama's work not only enhances operational efficiency but also drives sustainable growth for his clients, making him a valuable asset to McKinsey & Company and the broader supply chain community.