Jan Verbrugge

Senior Engineer - R&D Group Leader at Procter & Gamble

Antwerp Metropolitan Area

About

Experienced Senior Research And Development Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer goods industry. Skilled in Research and Development (R&D), International Project Management, Consumer Behavior, Chemistry, and Customer Insight. Industrial Engineer Bio/Food technology from Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen.

Experience

  • Procter & Gamble (Brussels Metropolitan Area)
    • Senior Engineer - R&D Packaging Development
      Nov 2011 - Present · 14 yrs 8 mos

    • Senior Engineer R&D Product Research
      Aug 1997 - Nov 2011 · 14 yrs 4 mos

      - Core role description: identifying consumers’ needs and desires, and translating these into technical design specifications for FMCG products: product, packages, devices, usage instructions & tips, claims and product demonstrations that deliver the consumers’ desired experience - Experience gained in several product categories/brands and global geographies accross WE, Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa - Leading complex regional initiatives to success as a recognized team leader and project manager