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Lander Simoens

Lander Simoens

Madrid

Summary

Organized and proactive team player successful at managing multiple projects with a positive, proactive, and problem solving attitude.

Expertise in digitalization projects with focus on people, processes and systems.

Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Process Analyst R&D

Sigma Alimentos - Campofrio
2016.03 - Current
  • Managing >1M€ recipe optimization saving projects: follow-up on action plan execution, tracking of operational & financial KPIs
  • Central HQ responsible for global harmonization of Bill Of Material recipes in SAP and involved in global harmonization of R&D technical specifications, implementation in 10 Europe production plants with different meat product categories
  • Central HQ responsible for company recipe optimization platform and participating in global benchmarking process, implementation in 8 Europe production plants with different meat product categories
  • Member of core implementation team for Global PLM platform, implementation & Go Live in 3 European Business Units
  • Business Process Owner for Oracle BI dashboards: KPI visualization and storytelling, key contact person between IT and business requirements
  • Involved in change management project activities using RACI and ADKAR methods
  • Developing and testing IT system integrations with SAP ERP and different company satellite systems: UAT testing, agile system improvement planning and leading technical meetings with external system providers
  • Developing process improvement flows with Visio, design thinking

Documentation Officer North Europe

Sigma Alimentos - Campofrio
2015.01 - 2016.03
  • GAP analysis & benchmarking various documentation systems used in the company
  • External supplier benchmarking to define global PLM platform
  • Defining global company template harmonization for technical specifications for bought and produced materials, production processes and work instructions
  • Performing interviews with key stakeholders different deparments to understand current ways of working related to processes, specifications and BOMs documentation
  • Visualizing data flows and processes with Microsoft Visio to define new interfaces and system integrations
  • External supplier benchmarking to define the global recipe optimization platform

Promotional Host

Bananas
2014.10 - 2014.12
  • Organization and preparation of promotional actions for various brands
  • Reception, registration, guidance of customers at branding events

Production Operator

Biokaasmakerij ‘t Dischhof
2014.08 - 2014.10
  • Supervision of the manufacturing process for various artisanal cheeses and yoghurts
  • Packing and preparing national and international orders
  • Performing cleaning procedures according food regulatory standards

Sales Representative BeNeLux

Fujirebio Europe
2014.01 - 2014.07
  • Maintaining support contact with existing customers
  • Preparation of technical-commercial offers
  • Delivering technical support
  • Prospection, presentation and demos of new products
  • Participation in trade fairs

Education

Master of Science - Industrial Engineering Biochemistry

KaHo Sint-Lieven
Ghent
06.2013

Bachelor - Biomedical Laboratory Technology

KaHo Sint-Lieven
Ghent
06.2011

Skills

  • Business Process Management & Design
  • SAP R/3
  • Siemens OpCenter PLM software
  • Allix recipe formulation software
  • Oracle BI
  • Salesforce
  • Lotus Notes
  • SQL
  • Jira
  • Maple, LabVIEW
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio

Additional Information

  • Car driving license
  • Open to travel

Hobbies

  • Sports: cycling, running, swimming, functional training, yoga, hiking
  • Culture: theater, cinema, reading, classical music concerts
  • Gastronomy
  • Personal development

Languages

Dutch
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Advanced (C1)
German
Elementary (A2)
Portuguese
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Business Process Analyst R&D

Sigma Alimentos - Campofrio
2016.03 - Current

Documentation Officer North Europe

Sigma Alimentos - Campofrio
2015.01 - 2016.03

Promotional Host

Bananas
2014.10 - 2014.12

Production Operator

Biokaasmakerij ‘t Dischhof
2014.08 - 2014.10

Sales Representative BeNeLux

Fujirebio Europe
2014.01 - 2014.07

Master of Science - Industrial Engineering Biochemistry

KaHo Sint-Lieven

Bachelor - Biomedical Laboratory Technology

KaHo Sint-Lieven
Lander Simoens