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Supply Chain and logistics automation leader with over 15 years of experience in carrying out large-scale intralogistics and parcel sorting projects in Europe and the GCC region. Specializing in WMS/WES/WCS integration, ASRS and robotic systems, IT/OT integration, and operational readiness for automated sites. I support organizations in the design, deployment, and performance improvement of their logistics operations, from the design phase through to go-live and beyond.
Available for assignments:
- Operations Manager
- Customer Success Manager (Automation)
- Project Manager – SaaS Implementation
- Incident Manager
- Program Manager
- Design WMS, WCS, WES, AGV
- WMS Project Manager
- IT Test Manager
- IT Project Manager
- Implementation Manager
- Service Delivery Manager
English
Native or bilingual
French
Native or bilingual
Dutch
Conversational
Arabic
Native or bilingual
German
Conversational
Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km), Lille (up to 50km), Calais (up to 50km)
Experience
- FreelancerSenior Manager Supply Chain ManagementCONSULTING AND AUDITSOctober 2024 - Today (1 year and 8 months)Paris, France
Clients: FedEx Hub (Paris) | Confidential (Dubai)
I manage strategic support for companies engaged in digital transformation initiatives in the fields of warehouse automation, baggage handling systems (BHS), and parcel sorting operations.Area 1:🔹 Project analysis & business needs definition🔹 Tender preparation (RFP/RFQ) & supplier selection🔹 Solution architecture & design supervision🔹 Project execution & go-live preparation🔹 Operational excellence & performance monitoringArea 2:🔹 Definition of the maintenance strategy for automated parcel sorting solutions, including:- Review and optimization of maintenance operating procedures (SOP)- Development of the maintenance plan integrating preventive and predictive maintenance- Definition of the resource plan and workload optimization- Integration of the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) and definition of associated processes- Establishment of synergies between preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance to optimize the availability and performance of automated systems. - VanderlandeProject Manager – Operational TransitionLOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAINJuly 2023 - September 2024 (1 year and 3 months)Amsterdam, Netherlands🔹 Performance and risk management🔹 Operations setup🔹 Asset and maintenance services🔹 IT and Service Desk preparation🔹 Team recruitment and training🔹 Security and facilities management#Concepts and standards:ITIL | ISO | SLA / OLA | SCADA | WCS/WES | CMMS | Fleet Integration | KPI Frameworks | Risk Management | Asset Lifecycle Management | Escalation Matrix | Service Desk Management | EHS Compliance | Spare Parts Management | Service Transition Frameworks | Training and Competency Matrix | Logistics Automation
- VanderlandeIT/OT Integration & Test ManagerLOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAINJune 2018 - July 2023 (5 years and 1 month)Amsterdam, Netherlands🔹 Pre-sales: Collaboration with pre-sales and solution teams to validate technical feasibility, identify risks, and recommend standard or custom solutions to reduce project complexity.🔹 Definition phase: Validation of functional designs to translate customer needs into scalable and secure system architectures. Definition of IT/OT integration plans covering SCADA, WMS, WCS/WES, ASRS, AGV/AMR, and other automation systems. Coordination with internal teams, suppliers, and the client.🔹 Development phase: Supervision of warehouse automation system integration: ASRS, Highbay, palletizers, depalletizers, decanting stations, Goods-to-Person (GTP) systems, pick-by-voice, pick-to-light, conveyors, sorters, as well as integration of third-party equipment and AGV/AMR fleets.🔹 Testing phase: Leading the multi-layer testing strategy (IT, OT, and hardware). Definition and execution of FAT, iFAT, SAT, iSAT, CAT, and iCAT campaigns, including hardware/software validation, IT/OT communications, SCADA logic, system interfaces, and end-to-end tests. Coordination of testing activities involving multidisciplinary teams spread across multiple continents.🔹 Go-Live & ramp-up: Leading incident management and anomaly triage during the ramp-up phase, supporting release management and SLA compliance, to ensure a smooth transition to operations.🔹 Post Go-Live: Setup and monitoring of KPI dashboards to drive technical performance, operational efficiency, and business results.
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Certifications
- ISTQB® Certified TesterISTQB® - International Software Testing Qualifications Board
- ISTQB® Advanced Level Test ManagerISTQB® - International Software Testing Qualifications Board2016