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Ingo Smeets is a seasoned procurement expert with extensive experience in sourcing raw materials for various industries, including the oil and gas sector. As a Procurement Specialist at VMAC, he has been instrumental in optimizing procurement processes and ensuring smooth transitions between teams. Ingo holds a CPIM certification from the British Columbia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Hogeschool Zuyd.

Experience

  • VMAC
    • Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
    • Procurement Specialist
      • Feb 2020 - Present
      • Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

    • Production Coordinator / Purchaser
      • Mar 2018 - Feb 2020
      • Langley, BC

      Responsible for sourcing raw materials for liquid Epoxy Coatings for the oil & gas industry.

    • Intermediate Buyer
      • Oct 2014 - Feb 2018

      Sourcing parts for clean energy fuel cells to optimize power systems for a range of industrial applications.

  • Taking a break from work
    • Vancouver, British Columbia
    • Preparing to move overseas
      • Apr 2014 - Sep 2014
      • Vancouver, British Columbia

      Exploring the Vancouver job market.

  • L&L Products
    • Dandenong South,Melbourne, Vic
    • Procurement & Logistics Manager
      • Dec 2012 - Mar 2014
      • Dandenong South,Melbourne, Vic

      Responsible for the end to end Procurement of PolyEster fibres and raw materials used in the Automotive and building insulation industry.

    • Australia
    • Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Purchasing specialist
      • Jan 2010 - Dec 2012

      As Purchasing specialist I am responsible for all raw material and packaging requirements on site. Weekly reviewing of stock on hand and raising purchase orders to cover demand for Cabot's Woodcare are Protective Coatings production on site. Monitoring all new packaging releases, changes and new product introductions. In this position I need to liaise closely with Sales & Marketing/Procurement/Scheduling/Supply chain teams to ensure smooth transitions. Added responsibility for inventory management and safety stock levels.

    • Technical Specialist
      • May 2007 - Dec 2009

      Technical Specialist for Dulux Powder & Genereal Industrial Coatings. Contributing to the Australian introduction of a color system for Dulux Refinish. Providing technical support to Refinish sales force, looking after the technical aspects of PVF2 contract with Camel JV, China.

    • Quality Control
      • 2003 - 2007
      • Sunshine, Vic

      Quality Control Chemist

    • R&D Chemist
      • 2001 - 2003

    • Consultant
      • 1998 - 1999

Education

  • 2016 - 2017
    British Columbia Institute of Technology
    CPIM, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • 1994 - 1998
    Hogeschool Zuyd (Maastricht, Heerlen, Sittard)
    Bachelor, Chemical Engineering

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