Experience

Paniflower

• Belgium
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Key Account Manager

  • Feb 2020 - Present



BMS NV as agents for Ravago LM Pte Ltd.

• Trader Petrochemicals

  • Oct 2017 - Feb 2020



Cargill

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Biodiesel Supply Chain Planner & Optimizer

  • Jul 2016 - Sep 2017

  - Organize the transfer of Sustainability tasks to Supply chain team, and create a pro-active planning tool- Set up the Supply chain of Fatty acid tolling business- Coordinate and lead Supply Chain optimization projects- Train and coach team members

• Biodiesel Supply Chain Team Lead Frankfurt

  • Feb 2014 - Jun 2016

  - Coach, train, lead and collaborate with team members - Work process optimization and organization- Launch, lead and participate in cross functional improvement projects with commercials, production, lab and EHS…- Negotiate contracts with logistical service providers: surveyors, terminals, transportation companies etc

• Biodiesel Trade Execution / operations

  • Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

  - Execution of the biodiesel trading operations. Contract follow up, stock projection, discuss long and short position with traders and commercial desk.- Storage management and optimization- Quality control & follow up- Biodiesel blend optimization, and sharing blend advise to commercial desk- Transportation management: Arrange transport through brokers for barges, seagoing vessels, trucks, trains or intermodal transport- Demurrage settlement - Accrual and cost management- Ensure sustainability compliance. Follow up sustainability declarations and collaborate with Cargill's sustainability team.- Build and maintain Biodiesel line up

• Biodiesel Logistics and customer service

  • Jan 2009 - Dec 2010

  Responsible for the biodiesel production planning from the Ghent plant. Collaborate with sales, lab and production, to meet customer’s expectations with practical and cost efficient solutions.

• Ship agent

  • Aug 2007 - Dec 2008

  Assisting on a duty basis the port calls of seagoing vessels for the ports of Ghent & Antwerp. Informing the ship’s schedule to all involved parties, arranging technical supplies, custom formalities, crew changes, pro forma DA etc