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General Manager

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2004 - 2005 Managing Director & Co-Owner
LALESSE HOLDING B.V. ARNHEM, HOLLAND
Lalesse develops, sells, manufactures (own machine factory) and maintains building
maintenance equipment and extrusion lines for snack foods. Turnover of 10 M€ generated
by 65 people. Focus on:
• Production: successful offshoring of part of the production to UAE (Dubai)
• Sourcing: reorganisation of purchasing and warehousing leading to greatly reduced inventory levels (-30%)
• Re-engineering of the standard products reducing costprice by 10%
• Selection and training of new agents in the US and UK resulting in the first projects in these new markets

2003 - 2004 Supply Chain Director
AVEBE VEENDAM, HOLLAND
Avebé is a Dutch multinational, potato starch company (turnover 700 M€; 2,500 people)
• Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the European starch facilities ( 6 facilities, 800 people)

2000 - 2002 Managing Director & Co-Owner
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING HOLDING B.V. ETTEN-LEUR, HOLLAND
Director of the Holding and Managing Director of Amsterdam Metallized Products.
Flexible Packaging Holding is a group of 4 companies in the Netherlands active in metallizing, printing and trading. Three individuals including the incumbent privately own the company.
• Increased Holding from 1 to 4 companies
• Increased turnover by 20%(> 60 M€) and profitability(+25%)
• Reduction of the headcount by 15% to < 230 people

1999 - 2000 Marketing & Sales Director
PARAMELT B.V. HEERHUGOWAARD, HOLLAND
Paramelt is an independent company active in the field of wax blending and hot melts. The products are sold in the packaging industry, dairy industry and a wide variety of other applications. Highly international, turnover of 45 M€ (level 1999), 145 people. Focus on:
• Successful rebuilding of the salesteam resulting in increased sales
• Responsible for the implementation of an improved budget-and strategic planning system
• Projectleader for the implementation of a new IT-system

1990 - 1998 Managing Director (1994-1998)
VAN LEER METALLIZED PRODUCTS B.V. AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND
Van Leer Metallized Products was a subsidiary of Royal Packaging Industries Van Leer. Main activities are the marketing, sales and production of converted paper and board products supplied to the printing- and food packaging industry. Turnover of 18 million euros, 95 people partly working in full continuous shifts. The products are exported worldwide.
• Responsible for Profit & Loss
• Responsible for investmentpolicy for the unit within guidelines of the Group
• Successful implementation of a TQM-system supported by SPC and ISO 9001
• Increase of profitability (+50%) by targeting high-profit marketsegments and customers
• Reduction of costprice (-20%)
Operations Manager (1991- 1993)
VAN LEER METALLIZED PRODUCTS B.V. AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND
• Responsible for the management of the Amsterdam site
• Reduction of waste levels by 35%
• Successful development of a new profitable product by changing production procedures
Production Manager (1990-1991)
VAN LEER METALLIZED PRODUCTS LTD CAERPHILLY, UNITED KINGDOM
• Responsible for the day-to-day running of the plant; 120 people, continuous shifts
• Re-installed strict discipline, reduced sick-days (-25%)
• Improved productivity by 30%


1986 - 1990 HEINEKEN N.V. ZOETERWOUDE, HOLLAND
Heineken is one of the largest brewers in the world; marketing and production of beer, soft drinks and spirits.
• Brewery Manager in Marocco: brewery and bottlinghall (65 people)
• Production Manager at Vrumona (Bunnik, NL): bottling-hall; 120 people in 3 shift operation
• Several assignments in the Netherlands, Germany and France



Education

Education

1978 - 1986 DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY DELFT, HOLLAND
Awarded Master of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering, August 1986. Focussed on equipment manufacturing.

1992 INSEAD FONTAINEBLEAU, FRANCE
General Management Course (YMP)

1986 - current various courses in e.g. TQM, TOC, Six Sigma, safety, negotiating


Languages

Dutch, English, German, French

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