Andre Van Zyl

Sr Business Manager, Global NORYL

Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant, Netherlands

About

Experienced Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with a demonstrated history of working in the chemicals industry. Strong operations professional skilled in Research and Development (R&D), Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymers, and Plastics. Proficient managerial skills leading a global team of > 20 FTEs. Skilled in driving strategic initiatives with external partners.

Experience

  • SABIC (20 yrs 7 mos)
    • Sr Business Manager, Global NORYL
      Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos

      Global P&L owner of the SABIC NORYL product line, leading and directing the effective and efficient management of bottom-line results for all global assets and accountable for translating the product line vision and strategy into comprehensive business plans for sustainable top-line growth to increase shareholder value. Responsible for identifying and implementing projects, which are relevant for regional market/asset clusters while optimizing existing product portfolios, assets and market strategies.

    • Sr Manager, Megatrends and Incubation
      Sep 2020 - May 2025 · 4 yrs 9 mos

    • LEAN Six Sigma Black Belt
      Jun 2010 - May 2025 · 15 yrs