Patrick Van der Ha

International accountmanager

Etten-Leur, North Brabant, Netherlands

About

Great to have had the opportunity to master category management in the past years getting to know the in home and convenience market. Met lots of interesting people along the way. Communication and collaboration are strengths of me I love to use. My analytical background is a plus in this role. Now the journey continues towards accountmanagement, eager to learn a new profession once again. As a business intelligence and support manager I am eager to bring the commercial organization further, always looking for new insights. Keeping close contact with my clients I know what drives them and through knowledge of databases I am able to renew time after time. I always strive to get the best out of my team, making sure the organization benefits optimally of the team members competences.

Experience

  • Perfetti Van Melle (23 yrs 10 mos)
    • International accountmanager
      Dec 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

      Responsible for Israel, Austria and Hungary

    • Category manager convenience
      Jan 2020 - Dec 2024 · 5 yrs

      Responsible within PVM for category management for the convenience channel. - leading research (in association with Ipsos & Yougov) to gain more knowledge on the convenience shopper. - sharing knowledge with convenience retailers(e.g. Shell, Spar & AH togo) including testing and implementing gained knowledge. - visualizing gained insights using virtual reality.

    • Senior category manager
      Feb 2017 - Dec 2019 · 2 yrs 11 mos

      responsibilities in short: - teamlead category indulgence (visibility, data analist and a category trainee) - category advise for several retailers (Plus retail BV/ Kruidvat) - leading role on category plan development for the indulgence category -responsible for the overall category plan on sugar confectionery

  • Assitant financial administration at Brantano
    Jan 2002 - Sep 2002 · 9 mos

    supporting our head of finance in monthly reporting. several administrational tasks