Bert Verhaert

Head of Technical Management Automotive Europe at Henkel

Bruges Metropolitan Area

About

Experience

  • Henkel (8 yrs 1 mo)
    • Head of Technical Management Automotive Europe
      Aug 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

    • Head of Automotive Transplants Team Europe
      Jun 2018 - Jul 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Sales Director Metal carboxylates and Organics at Umicore
    Mar 2016 - May 2018 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Henkel (13 yrs 2 mos)
    • Business Manager
      Jul 2009 - Feb 2016 · 6 yrs 8 mos

      Develop strategy and key actions to grow the business and strive for increased market Share Develop network on different levels of the customer Identify key customer needs and translate them into development needs Drive and lead major projects with local account managers RFQ and pricing strategy Technology transfer between different customer production locations Drive and lead the approval procedure to release new technologies

    • International Key Account Manager
      Jan 2013 - Jan 2015 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Technical Manager
      Jan 2003 - Jul 2009 · 6 yrs 7 mos

      Technical Manager GM Europe: - Contact with GM headquarter in Rüsselsheim: Henkel product approval, collecting info from different GM plants. - Introducing new technologies in the GM Europe account - Technical support at launches - Problemsolving: collecting all needed info, delegating tasks, ... - Implementing best available products and processes throughout the different GM plants.