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๐ฏ Expert in operations, logistics & supply chain | Ex-Amazon | Entrepreneur
With over 10 years of experience in logistics, transport, and operational management, I held several management positions at Amazon, where I notably led the launch of Amazon Transportation in Belgium and structured large-scale teams.
Today, I work on a part-time or short-term mission basis through SCALE UP โ Consulting, to support SMEs, mid-sized companies, and startups in:
- Optimizing logistics flows
- Operational management (field & strategic)
- Transition management
- Developing field managers
๐ Based in Lille, I operate throughout Western Europe.
Approach: hands-on, human-centric, KPI-driven, results-oriented.
French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Can work on-site
Lille (up to 50km), Paris (up to 30km), Lyon (up to 30km), Nantes (up to 30km), Marseille (up to 30km)
Experience
- SCALE UPFounder & ConsultantJanuary 2025 - Today (1 year and 5 months)Lille, France๐ฏ Optimize your operations โ without full-time hiring.I support SMEs, mid-sized companies, and startups on a part-time or short-term mission basis, on topics of logistics, supply chain, operations, and transition management.๐ ๏ธ My approach is hands-on, data-driven, and execution-focused.Based in Lille, I operate throughout Western Europe.
- Amazon Transport BelgiumBelgium Operation LeaderTRANSPORTATIONFebruary 2022 - September 2023 (1 year and 7 months)๐ข๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ด๐ถ๐๐บ'๐ ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ, generating significant growth (+80% vs previous year) and exceeding performance targets.โข ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐น๐ผ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ป'๐ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ฃ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ด๐ถ๐๐บ.Successfully coordinated 13 internal stakeholders (Recruitment, HR, Legal, Public Relations, Press Relations, Network Design, Customer Quality...), to ensure a timely launch in compliance with local standards and culture.โข ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฎ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ of 27 people (managers and team leaders) without prior company culture, ensuring comprehensive training and integration across 4 sites and 3 countries.โข ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฎ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ ๐ผ๐ณ 10 ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ 3 ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ต๐๐ฏ๐ (3PL network) delivering 9.26 million packages annually, with a controllable customer commitment rate of 99.47% (0.5% increase from the previous year).โข ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ป๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐ถ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ resulting in an impact on the key performance indicators of the 3PL network, with a +8% increase in on-time shipments and a -14% reduction in customer complaints.โข ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ด๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ.Managed a team of over 90 direct employees and 600 indirect roles, achieving a controllable customer commitment rate of 99.78%, while exceeding safety and employee satisfaction targets.
- Amazon France TransportDelivery Service Provider Project ManagerTRANSPORTATIONSeptember 2023 - March 2024 (6 months)Lille, France๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป ๐๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ป'๐ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ (๐๐ฆ๐ฃ) ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐บ.โข ๐ฆ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐๐ณ๐๐น๐น๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐น๐ผ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ณ 1200 ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ต๐ถ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ด๐ถ๐๐บ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ท๐๐๐ 5 ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐, meeting operational readiness goals for the peak holiday season of 2023.โข ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ถ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฎ ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ธ ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ-๐ฒ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ผ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐ฃ๐, ensuring compliance with labor regulations and minimizing potential legal risks.โข ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฎ ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ, assessing DSP compliance with contractual obligations and identifying areas for improvement in safety, labor practices, and operational efficiency.โข ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ป ๐น๐ฎ๐๐-๐บ๐ถ๐น๐ฒ ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฆ๐ฃ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐บ ๐๐ผ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ธ๐ป๐ผ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ด๐ฒ, improve operational processes, and program guidelines.โข ๐๐ณ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐น๐น๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐-๐ณ๐๐ป๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ๐, including legal, vendor compliance, operations, and DSP management departments, to drive project execution and achieve desired outcomes.
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Education
- Mechanical Engineering - Supply ChainWorcester Polytechnic Institute2014Mechanical Engineering - Supply Chain
- Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical EngineeringHautes Etudes d'IngรฉnieurMaster's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Certifications
- Business Creation: Building a Sustainable Entrepreneurial ProjectCCI France
- PSC1 - CIVIL SECURITY CITIZEN COMPETENCY CERTIFICATEFrench Civil Protection2024