Daan Van Dort-Global Manager Procurement Operations
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Global Manager Procurement Operations
Booking.com
- Responsible for procurement operations for Booking.com, leading 30 FTE based in NL and Romania divided over four teams (procurement operations, Ivalua functional admin and vendor enablement).
- Focus on supporting sourcing, finance/treasury department and Booking.com business while optimizing use of Ivalua and SAP.
- Enhance ways of working to standardize, optimize and execute in an organized and data driven way.
EMEA Procurement Manager
LCG – Leerdam Crisal Glass
- Responsible for all spend in procurement, leading two teams in NL & PT (13 FTE in total), with ~€120-130 million spend. Part of ERP Steerco for new Dynamics ERP.
- Focus on procurement transformation, implementing new tooling like spend & contract management.
Procurement Excellence Manager
Nobian (formerly Nouryon)
- Established carve out from Nouryon procurement organization in less than 6 months, optimizing processes, systems and procedures for both Nobian and joint venture HyCC whilst also responsible for carve out of Salt Specialties business.
- Responsible for procurement redesign of operations, including implementing tier model based on spend/strategic relevance to outsource tail-end spend (~1750 suppliers to one outsourced service provider) and enhancing buying channel definition and use.
Regional Category Manager MRO/Gases/PPE/Lab Services
Nouryon
- Category manager for EMEAI and Nordic regions with strong focus on design & implementation of pricing management (SAP), optimizing internal processes and vendor management.
- NEVI pricing management (SAP).
- Prince 2.
Global Procurement Transformation Manager
TNT Express / FEDEX
- Quantitative analysis for strategy (Accenture).
- Outsourcing & transformation of procurement operations for multiple TNT/FEDEX entities.
- Negotiation skills.
Transition Manager GBS
TNT Express
- Transformation and transition of administrative, transactional and repetitive TNT activities to outsourced party for all functions in scope: finance, customer service, operations, procurement, sales.
Senior Global Purchaser Road Transport (PUD/Linehaul)
TNT Express
- Responsible for defining and implementing global procurement subcontractor strategy, processes, tooling and policies for PUD, linehaul and commercial linehaul.
Senior Procurement Consultant
AevesBenefit Procurement Consultancy
Consultant Continuous Improvement
Celerant Consulting (currently EFESO)
Consultant (Resources division)
Accenture Consulting
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Experienced in Transportation, Professional Services, Chemical, Manufacturing, and Tourism.
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Experienced in Procurement, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Strategy, and Customer Service.
Summary
I am a proactive and optimistic procurement manager, dedicated to driving change, standardization, and process optimization in procurement and supply chain operations.
With a keen eye for improvement and a results-driven mindset, I thrive in dynamic environments that value open communication, action and fun.
Passionate about innovation, I bring curiosity and strategic thinking to deliver the best outcomes for your organization.
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Education
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Master Business Administration, Business Information Management · Business Administration · Rotterdam, Netherlands
Stenden University
Bachelor International Hospitality Management · International Hospitality Management · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
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Daan is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Daan speaks the following languages: Dutch (Native), English (Advanced), German (Elementary).
Daan has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Daan has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years. Note that Daan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Daan would be well-suited for roles such as: Global Manager Procurement Operations, EMEA Procurement Manager, Procurement Excellence Manager.
Daan's most recent position is Global Manager Procurement Operations at Booking.com.
In recent years, Daan has worked for Booking.com, LCG – Leerdam Crisal Glass, Nobian (formerly Nouryon), and Nouryon.
Daan is most experienced in industries like Transportation, Professional Services, and Chemical. Daan also has some experience in Manufacturing and Tourism.
Daan is most experienced in business areas like Procurement, Operations, and Supply Chain Management. Daan also has some experience in Project Management, Strategy, and Customer Service.
Daan has recently worked in industries like Chemical, Manufacturing, and Tourism.
Daan has recently worked in business areas like Procurement, Project Management, and Operations.
Daan holds a Master in Business Administration from Erasmus University Rotterdam and a Bachelor in International Hospitality Management from Stenden University.
Daan has 1 certificate: Prince 2.
The availability of Daan needs to be confirmed.
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