André Hooglander Email & Phone Number

Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

In addition to my role as Senior Buyer i am functional IT system manager in Veromatic. Together with external parties, responsible for reactive and proactive management and security of the ICT on-premise environment. The management of AD, MS Office 365, ERP (Infor LN) and VoIP are part of it.

Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

Almere, Flevoland, Netherlands

Almere Stad Area, Netherlands

During and after the acquisition of Office Centre, I am responsible within merchandising for the implementation of procedures and agreements made between Staples and Office Centre. In addition, within merchandising I am also responsible for the categories Paper, Print (Hardware and Supplies), Business Machines and Technology (Photo, Scanning, Audio/Video)..

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

European Category Manager for Staples Retail, Online, Contract and Catalogue business throughout Europe (43 business units in 17 countries, both B2B and B2C). Responsible for vendor management, EMEA contract negotiations, European campaigns and promotions and working with a team of local category managers per business unit in every country. Staples is the.

Almere Stad Area, Netherlands

Responsible in merchandising for our 3 channels in the Benelux e.g.: Advantage, Retail and Online. Within Advantage, we manage Contract and Catalogue business for Large, European and Global accounts, the main focus for retail and online is B2B and B2C. Main KPI’s Sales, Margin, Contracts, Marketing, Rebate income, Inventory, Vendor relationship/management.

Almere Stad Area, Netherlands

Responsible for several product categories over time, e.g.: Print (Hardware and Supplies), Business Machines, Technology (Navi, Photo, Scanning, Audio/Video) for all Staples Office Centre retail stores in the Netherlands (47), Belgium (6) and Germany (3) including Staples Office Centre Online. Main KPI’s Sales, Margin, Rebate income, Inventory, vendor.

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands

• Flagship store in Barendrecht with € 12 million annual turnover and working with 58 colleagues.Key Challenge: Binding 10 cultures to one common set of values, change the task orientated team into a customer sales.
• Change and implement restructured processes to simplify workflow, and empowered team to take care of each other and decide in difficult situations.
• Highest national EBIT of 11,6% in 2004.
• Winning the Staples Store of the Year 2006 award.
• Reduce overall headcount from 58 colleagues to 42 in 2004 and 2005, while maintaining the “Above” level of customer satisfaction and sales.

Facilities Planning And Management

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