Business Partner

• Jul 2022 - Present

As a Business Partner, I am driving the business development of the Business Mentoring Service of Ambits. Our ambition is to create leadership journeys for a better world.We are not living in an era of change, but we are experiencing a change of era! This calls for conscious leaders who are self-aware, fully present and connected to the people and world around them. At the current speed of business, good leadership is a defining factor for success. No one is perfect or knows it all, leadership is complex and decision making not always easy. And even the most talented leader will benefit from an external perspective. So why won't you embrace the guidance of a mentor who has been in your shoes before?At Ambits we make the difference for you, your team, your organization, your community and even the world through business mentoring. We propose a dedicated mentoring process tracking impact and outcomes, starting with mentee profiling to fully understand the ultimate development goals. We can rely on Ambits' mentor community of wisdom, which is strong and diverse allowing us to find the perfect match for every mentee. You and your teams will be guided by seasoned leaders, a tell-it-like-it-is partner to unlock your full potential. Ready? Let's create lasting change together!

Business Mentor

• Jun 2021 - Present

Leadership journeys for a better world. Ambits reinforces managers in their leadership through business mentoring, bringing your people and business into balance.

Business Excellence and Strategy Lead

• Oct 2021 - Sep 2022

Leading the continuous improvement strategy for the Small Molecule API cluster as well as the assessment, alignment and execution of core strategies, goals and objectives.

Sr Manager Partnerships & External Supply

• Apr 2019 - Oct 2021

Building and managing effective relationships with key External Manufacturers in the pharmaceutical API area. Responsible for shaping and managing the external supply chain for established as well as new products. Driving joint sustainable innovation and cost improvement projects.

Sr Manager Technical Operations

• Feb 2014 - Mar 2019

Leading a team of 10 process engineers responsible for the transfer, introduction, validation and optimization of chemical processes (active pharmaceutical ingredients, APIs). Deliver safe, compliant, reliable and lean chemical processes in an efficient and timely manner.Set the standard for process validation by applying process excellence principles.Apply innovative trends in chemical process technologies throughout the product life cycle.

Process and Project Engineer

• Feb 2011 - Feb 2014

Responsible for transfer, introduction, validation and optimization of APIs and intermediatesAPI technical owner leading a cross-functional team of experts coordinating all product related technical activities and member of the value stream team.

Sr. Process Validation Engineer

• Dec 2005 - Feb 2011

- Responsible for new product introductions (from development to validation)- Transfer of products to other manufacturing plants and third party manufacturers- Process optimization (lean manufacturing / six sigma)- Support quality and production departments as a product and process expert

Quality Systems Engineer

• Nov 2004 - Nov 2005

Ph D researcher

• Oct 2002 - Oct 2004