Brussels Metropolitan Area
More than 15 years experience in consumer centric Research & Development and Product Supply with Procter & Gamble. My responsibilities have covered business for most regions of the world, with assignments in Brussels and Beijing continuously working in a multi cultural and international environment providing me with a truly global perspective. With experience in a wide range of technical disciplines (Project Engineering, Process Development and Consumer Research/ Consumer Innovation strategies), my passion is leading technical teams to develop and support longer term strategies based on newly generated consumer insights and linking this with what is technically feasible. Interested in developing appropriate business models and product exploitation in the broadest sense. In addition, I have a true passion for people and organizational development ranging from 1:1 coaching and talent development to larger audience classroom based trainings.
Leading a team of Packaging & Consumer Research Experts to design and qualify a range of irresistible and consumer winning packaging propositions meeting also internal/external sustainability and regulatory requirements. Focused on Greater Europe and Greater Asia/Japan.
Responsible for leading a team of experts to deliver process & product design feasibility and manufacturing readiness for all major product changes to the P&G Laundry Detergent POD business focused on NA and Greater Asia for the mid to long term delivering top and bottom line growth (1-5yrs out).
Product Innovation Global Fabric Enhancers. More specifically global Process Design and Global End-2-End X Functional Technical Readiness leadership. Includes leading a team of >10 Process Design experts in the design and delivery of technical process innovation across multiple factories for Fabric Enhancers across the globe. Moreover general technical program management responsibilities across Product Supply & R&D functions to deliver against targets and deadlines with excellence,
Modeling and Design of Pneumatic Conveying installations for solids transport
Project Engineering Packing Technologies Pringles. Designing significant packing line speed increase (30-50%) whilst minimizing capital investments