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Allow me to introduce myself & SmartLogix BV – specializing in:
Transport & Logistics Optimization
Freight Cost Analysis & Optimization
Warehouse & Inventory Optimization
The focus is on helping both SMEs and multinationals streamline their logistics processes, reduce costs, and increase efficiency. Thanks to our pragmatic and data-driven approach, we achieve measurable results quickly.
Also available for interim management assignments in Supply Chain & Logistics, for example Supply Chain Manager or Logistics Manager
Dutch
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
French
Conversational
Can work on-site
Rijmenam (up to 50km)
Experience
- SmartLogix BVSupply Chain Consultant & FounderCONSULTING AND AUDITSAugust 2025 - Today (10 months)Rijmenam, Belgium• Transport & Logistics Optimization Streamlining logistics networks to enhance financial efficiency, operational performance, and flexibility.• Warehouse & Inventory Optimization Improving warehouse efficiency and inventory management to reduce costs and boost performance.• Freight Cost Analysis & Benchmarking Delivering cost transparency and data-driven benchmarking to identify savings and optimize freight spend.
- TOMRA Food Belgium NVSupply Chain Manager EMEAMECHANICAL ENGINEERINGJanuary 2020 - January 2025 (5 years)Heverlee, Belgium• Provided strategic leadership for end-to-end supply chain operations across EMEA, ensuring reliable inbound and outbound flows and high-performing warehouse execution.• Optimized the logistics network through data-driven carrier selection, performance management, and freight cost negotiations, resulting in more efficient operations and improved cost control.• Strengthened inventory performance by applying advanced analytics and forecasting, driving higher product availability, reduced stock imbalances, and consistent service-level improvements.• Championed cross-functional collaboration between sales, service, planning, and warehouse teams, enabling faster decision-making and more agile operational processes.• Ensured full compliance with global logistics standards, safety regulations, and internal quality frameworks, contributing to operational excellence and risk mitigation.
- Albe De Coker NVLogistics & Transport ManagerJanuary 2017 - January 2020 (3 years)Hoboken, Belgium• Led all logistics, warehousing, and transportation activities, delivering sustained improvements in cost efficiency, productivity, accuracy, and delivery performance.• Negotiated strategic agreements with logistics and transport partners, achieving substantial cost reductions while securing reliable service quality.• Developed and managed a high-performing operations team through structured coaching, training, and process governance, ensuring adherence to internal policies and regulatory requirements.• Acted as a key business partner to the Operational & Technical Director, translating operational needs into effective logistics strategies and maintaining strong alignment with production and planning.• Introduced and executed continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced workflow efficiency, reduced operational risks, and increased overall supply chain stability.
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Education
- Secretariat-LanguagesVrije Sint Lambertsscholen Westerlo1999Secretariaat-Talen
- 7th year SME administrationSt. Jozefscollege Herentals20007dejaar KMO-administratie