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Business French – An Introduction

Business French – Job Titles in French

In this lesson, we learn the names of common job titles in a French business or enterprise.

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Vocabulary from the Video (Parts 1 to 3)

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)	[showhide type = ‘links1′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le président-directeur général, la présidente-directrice générale[/showhide]
production manager	[showhide type = ‘links2′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le / la responsable de production[/showhide]
product manager	[showhide type = ‘links3′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le chef de produit, la cheffe de produit[/showhide]
quality controller	[showhide type = ‘links4′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le contrôleur qualité, la contrôleuse qualité[/showhide]
order picker	[showhide type = ‘links5′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le préparateur de commandes, la préparatrice de commandes[/showhide]

project manager	[showhide type = ‘links6′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le chef de projet, la cheffe de projet[/showhide]
mechanical engineer	[showhide type = ‘links7′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]un ingénieur mécanique, une ingénieure mécanique[/showhide]
logistics manager	[showhide type = ‘links8′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le directeur logistique, la directrice logistique[/showhide]
purchasing executive, chief of procurement	[showhide type = ‘links9′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le chef des achats, la cheffe des achats[/showhide]
finance controller	[showhide type = ‘links10′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le contrôleur financier, la contrôleuse financier[/showhide]

payroll administrator	[showhide type = ‘links11′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le / la gestionnaire de paie[/showhide]
training manager	[showhide type = ‘links12′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le / la responsable de formation[/showhide]
commercial engineer, sales engineer	[showhide type = ‘links13′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]un ingénieur commercial, une ingénieure commerciale[/showhide]
sales representative	[showhide type = ‘links14′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le représentant des ventes, la représentante des ventes[/showhide]
Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)	[showhide type = ‘links15′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le directeur général du marketing, la directrice générale du marketing[/showhide]

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