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General Management Expert specializing in Business Turnaround in the Distribution and Agri-food Industry.
With significant experience in strategic purchasing in the food, packaging, and machinery sectors, I have also successfully boosted FMCG and private label sales to mass retailers and the HRI sector, with a strong international presence (USA, Japan, India, Africa).
Pioneer of Digital Transformation:
Implementation of ERP and MES systems.
Development of artificial intelligence algorithms for revenue management.
Optimization of workstations on various production lines using cobots and robots of all types.
Filing of several patents in innovative packaging and ingredients.
Industrial Management Skills:
OEE optimization.
Leading Lean Six Sigma projects.
Complete dismantling and reassembly of production lines at new sites.
Development of food products (beverages, food supplements, nutraceuticals) from the initial idea to the definition and installation of the production equipment for industrial manufacturing.
CSR Commitment:
Eco-design and energy efficiency initiatives.
French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
German
Fluent
Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km), Brest (up to 50km), Bordeaux (up to 50km), Marseille (up to 50km), Lille (up to 10km)
Experience
- Max KIENEDigitalization MissionAGRICULTUREApril 2023 - July 2023 (4 months)Selection, negotiation, and implementation of a "Manufacturing Execution System" for the Max Kiene group(14 production lines, 2 sites LU+DE)Quality and hygiene audit of the macadamia nut frying lineImplementation of UV lamps and ozonator, and modification of the transfer process and packaging line
- Oolahop SárlPackaging Innovation R&D Patent and IndustrializationAGRICULTUREDecember 2022 - December 2023 (1 year)Luxembourg, LuxembourgBased on a client brief, I developed a solution.I patented this solution for my client and industrialized it.
- Torus Pak EuropeManaging DirectorAGRICULTUREFebruary 2021 - September 2021 (8 months)Luxembourg, Luxembourg"Revenue Management" Competitive and pricing intelligence "Automated price scraping"automatic adaptation of prices versus competition via an algorithmProduction and packaging optimization OEECentralization of group logistics (Europe, South Africa, and Australia)Supplier selection and purchasing negotiation
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Education
- BTS (Higher National Diploma) in Agri-food and BiotechnologyEtbs Philipped e Vilmorin1990Génie Alimentaire,Génie industriel,Microbiologie,Mathématiques,Économie,Allemand
- HACCP-ISO9001 AuditorBureau Veritas1994Normes HACCP et ISO 9001
Certifications
- Sworn Agri-food Expert at the Luxembourg Court of JusticeMinistry of Justice2024