Astrid Vanhooren

VPS Coach bij Volvo Group

Aalst, Flemish Region, Belgium

About

Lean management is an approach to managing and organising work that aims to improve a company's performance. Lean management refers to a technique developed with the aim of minimising the process waste and maximising the value of the product or service to the customer, without compromising the quality. It is coined by Toyota Production System, which is a part of lean thinking.

Experience

  • Lean Coach at Volvo Group
    Apr 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 3 mos

    Lean management is an approach to managing and organising work that aims to improve a company's performance. Lean management refers to a technique developed with the aim of minimising the process waste and maximising the value of the product or service to the customer, without compromising the quality. It is coined by Toyota Production System, which is a part of lean thinking.

  • Volvo Group Belgium (16 yrs 4 mos)
    • QRIT Chairperson for EBM and SML at Volvo Group IT Belgium
      Mar 2017 - Jun 2021 · 4 yrs 4 mos

      The goal of Quick Response IT is to ensure IT quality stability and to deliver continuous improvement to answer to plant business needs.

    • Local IT Support Engineer
      Jan 2012 - Mar 2017 · 5 yrs 3 mos

    • Market Office Analyst
      Aug 2008 - Dec 2011 · 3 yrs 5 mos

  • Market Research – EMEA Dealer Development at Volvo Construction Equipment HQ
    May 2016 - Feb 2017 · 10 mos

  • Sales Coordinator at Volvo IT (RENAULT-TRUCKS)
    Aug 2008 - Dec 2011 · 3 yrs 5 mos

  • Sales Coordinator at The Boat Reference
    Jan 2004 - Feb 2005 · 1 yr 2 mos