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Purchasing director

Purchasing director

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2004 VAN LEER PACKAGING,AMSTERDAM
GROUP DIRECTOR PURCHASING·
Reporting to Vice President Supply Chain Management, USA·
Full responsibility for Purchasing spend for factories in Europe, Asia, Africa ($400mm) 47 factories.·Direct responsibility for Steel purchases throughout these regions·
Global responsibility for plastics purchasing ($60mm)Direct supervision over Group Purchasing Department Indirect supervision ,co-ordination, facilitation, coaching over all purchasing activities in responsible region·

2000 – 2002 STORK AEROSPACE GROUP / FOKKER SERVICES B.V
VICE PRESIDENT PROCUREMENT
Member of the Board of Directors reporting to the President
Supervision over 35 employees.
Strategy and Organization of Procurement Department.
3 Divisions in Holland, 2 International Divisions.
Direct and Indirect Procurement for a value of NLG 300 MM.
Total Supply Chain Management including Planning & Logistics.
Involved in re-organization process to re-align the company.
Repositioning and re-organizing the Procurement Department.
Replacement and training of current Personnel.
Analyzing and consolidating supplier base.
Implement Programs for Reduction in Total Integral Costs.
Creating better leverage position through Strategic Alliances.
Parts of negotiation team for company Strategic Alliances.

1994 - 2000 VAN LEER PACKAGING, AMSTERDAM
GLOBAL PURCHASING MANAGER

Global purchasing co-ordination for all strategic materials bought by large number of factories globally producing huge range of plastics packaging materials
Making & Implementation of purchasing strategy for Group
Negotiation of global / regional frame contracts with strategic suppliers
Selection / Negotiations with Strategic and Regional Suppliers to reduce cost base and extend and improve Group contracts.
Facilitate team building, cross-functional productivity teams, liase with technical groups, cross business team building etc.
Interface between Upper Management and Local Management on supply issues
Interface between technical groups and suppliers / factories
Organise central data bases
Project management and facilitation
Attend conferences, courses and trade shows.

1989-1994 GENERAL ELECTRIC PLASTICS, BERGEN OP ZOOM
EUROPEAN PURCHASING MANAGER RAW MATERIALS

Purchasing budget NLG 200 mm
Responsible for purchasing for 12 factories in Europe
Member of Global Purchasing Team
Rationalise supplier base
International negotiations of European and Global contracts resulting in large productivity gains and standardisation of products

1986-1989 JPC INTERNATIONAL TRADING, Amsterdam
DIRECTOR

Freelance Consultancy for PHIBRO, UK
Trouble shooting, on the spot contract supervision
Consultancy for CMA TRADING, trading and troubleshooting

1979-1986 PHIBRO SALOMON HOLLAND, Amsterdam
TRAFFIC & LOGISTICS MANAGER

¨International Logistics
¨Open and negotiate letters of credit / bank guarantees
¨Ship chartering for large contracts
¨Negotiate contracts for storage of bulk liquid chemicals
¨Negotiate transport contracts
¨Global Trouble Shooting :
International on the spot supervision
Conflict solving for large contracts

1977-1979 ROTHMANS INTERNATIONAL, South Africa
TRADE MARK LAWYER

Registration world-wide of Group Trade Marks
Protection world-wide of Group Trade Marks
Preparation of international infringement cases









Personal Information

Marital State Single
Nationality Dutch
Birth date 17th August 1952
Birth place Cape Town, South Africa



Education

Education

University of Cape Town 1970 - 1977
BA Law/ B.Proc ( Lawyer )
Majors in Comparative African Government & Law
Major in Commercial Law





Skills

Highly skilled international negotiatior
Global purchasing
Global team managament
Team Leadership
Project management
Change management

Languages

Languages
English Mother language
Dutch Excellent
German Reasonable
Afrikaans Excellent

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