Experience

Bekament

• Serbia
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of R&D and Technical support

  • Mar 2020 - Present

• Product Manager

  • May 2018 - Mar 2020



JUB

• Slovenia
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Product Manager

  • Feb 2017 - May 2018

  In charge of product portfolio: interior paints, levelling compounds, primers, facade paints, decorative render finishes (plasters),adhesives and adhesive mortars, ceramic tile adhesives, tile joint fillers, insulation (EPS,XPS,MW). Implementation of product portfolio strategy in “Region 2” (Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Kosovo) plus part of Hungary and Croatia.• Research and analyze market conditions in five Balkans countries and creation of reports; Managing the assigned product portfolio and its continuous development;• Identify key competitor and consumer trends;• Articulate market requirements and opportunities;• Identify opportunities for product innovation;• Work with research regarding product development and oversee product development;• Determine product specification and packaging solutions;• Define the long term strategy of the product;• Develop pricing strategies;• Manage and communicate with cross functional teams;• Plan product launch;• Support sales and marketing with the necessary product knowledge and technical expertise;• Product presentations;• Informing sales department with results latest marketing research Drive ongoing• Improvement in sales and profitability;• Track sales of product portfolio. Show less

• Supply Chain Director

  • Sep 2012 - Jan 2017

  Responsible for directing , planning and coordinating in the following areas:- Production- Quality control- Logistics- Maintenance- Investments- Environmental- Health and safety at work- Purchase (until august 2016.)• Management and supervision of the supply chain process (includes departments production,quality control,logistics,maintenance, investments, environmental,health and safety at work ,purchase;• Increasing supply chain profitability, reducing costs, increasing the functionality of the chain and raising the level of service;• Production planning (annual, monthly, weekly and daily plans) and their implementation.• Optimizing the flow of materials;• Responsibility for KPI SCM process;• Responsibility for defining and implementing procedures in the SCM process;• Responsibility for the functioning of the planning system;• Responsibility for the stock of raw materials, packaging and final products;• Implementation of new products in the production process;• Continuous improvement and automation of the process;• Investments and maintenance budgeting; • Supervision and development of long-term, mid-term and annual investment plans;• Coordination in the preparation of project and technical documentation for investments.• Investment projects – project managemento Factory for production of expanded polystyrene (EPS) 2014. – 2015.);o Dry Sand Section (2012. – 2013.). Show less

• R&D Engineer

  • Aug 2009 - Sep 2012

  Research and development of building material;The optimization of used formulations;Verification and validation testing;Competition analysis;Monitoring the raw materials market;Monitoring of legislation.;Updating laboratory documentatation (work instruction,procedures,quality control database etc.);Analysiy of quality control data and suggestions of corrective actions;Cooperation with Production department and suggestions of optimisation and corrective actions . Show less



Ecomed

• Australia
• Medical Device
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chemical Engineer

  • Apr 2008 - Jul 2009

  Biodiesel production Biodiesel production



Elementary and Grammar School

• Physics and Chemistry Teacher

  • Dec 2004 - Apr 2008

  Present lesson in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio means to facilitate learning; Provide individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning; Create and distribute educational content (notes,summaries,assignments etc.); Assess and record students progress and provide grades and feedback; Collaborate with other teachers,parents and participate in regular meetings; Plan and execute educationl in-class and outdoor activities and events; Observe and understand students behavior and psyche and report suspicions of neglect,abuse etc. Develop and enrichprofessional skills and knowledge by attending seminars,conferences etc. Show less



GIP

• Congo
• Research Services

• R&D Manager

  • Feb 1998 - Nov 2003

  Production of Rubber and Plastics Production of Rubber and Plastics