Charles Van Den Berg Email & Phone Number

Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands

Giganet swap program of SDH/PDH to MPLS network

Opheusden, Gelderland, Netherlands

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Responsible for core tasks as disciplinary leadership of the team and the development of the employees (Leadership) as well as the control of the tasks and processes within the team (Management).Driving health and safety leadership by nature and commitment in the community of the Life Saving rules.Manage maintenance and operations of the systems in the regional substations including breakdown services support teams resolving technical systems misfunctioning, prioritizing and minimize outage.Strategic and Tactical resource planning, day to day efficient Operational resource planning.Manage project execution (building and integrating new assets, power plants, transformers) in the regional grid.Support the team in developing knowledge and executing operational readiness activities to ensure proper asset handovers from projects to operations & maintenance.Supporting the continuous improvement of operations & operational readiness activities, by analyzing and executing change.Member of the regional Leadership team and thus actively contribute to operational and tactical development and its implementation.Working together with other Operational Managers to ensure smooth and organized preparation of work packages and projects for execution on all assigned assets as well as aligning on operational readiness activities.Cooperate with Asset Management, Procurement, Finance and HSE departments regarding safety, strategies, budget and future developments and needs.Responsible for the management of the team, especially in the area of motivation, inspiration, coaching and development of the employees.Supporting the well-being and growth of your team members, creating ownership and connection in high performance teams.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

The Site Manager is the operational member of multiple project teams responsible for all primary, secondary and civil works at energy substations responsible for realizing project objectives (time, money and quality) managing multi-disciplinary teams of internal an external experts.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

The Site Manager is the operational member of multiple project teams responsible for all primary, secondary and civil works at energy substations responsible for realizing project objectives (time, money and quality) managing multi-disciplinary teams of internal an external experts.

The Hague Area, Netherlands

Manage the life cycle of key contracts with external suppliers. Ensure the contractual supplier performance is met according to the customer expectation perspective. Continuously optimize the supplier - customer interactions and ensure contractual arrangements are always up-to-date and documented.Measure and report the contractual supplier performance KPIs; quality, delivery times, cost criteria, main delivery and financial processes. Maintain an effective working relation with the supplier over the contractual life cycle and across contracts.Create and maintain processes for supplier projects and activitiesDevelop together with the operational teams objectives to be achieved in optimizing existing ontracts with suppliers (costs, processes, #supplier reductions, etc)Propose and implement improvements in the contractual agreements.Support the operational teams with the implementation of contractual changes (embedding in the organization). Maintain the knowledge on contractual agreements with the selected suppliersSupport and/or handle escalations/disputes on the contractual arrangements with suppliersMaintain effective cooperation with Legal department on all contractual mattersSupport and provide expert input to Sourcing managers in setting up contracts with new suppliers or new contracts with existing suppliers.Make sure contracts include relevant and adequate appendices that enable proper contract management and supplier performance managementParticipate in Sourcing projects with a focus on embedding contracts in the T-Mobile organization.Analyze and assess cost reduction and optimization potential for local contracts using international agreements.

The Hague Area, Netherlands

Defining, analyzing, optimizing and reporting baselines, forecasting and actuals of the rollout strategy for building, expanding and adapting the telecommunications networks of T-Mobile.Determining the Procurement Strategy (insourcing and / or outsourcing of personnel and activities) to support the realization of the optimal unit cost, selection of external parties through RFQs (acquisition, construction and logistics) and implement a two-vendor strategy for both services and products.Steering Committee Chair of the Partnership model with five main civil works contractors (AAA, Alfatech, Schuuring, Spie en VWTelecom) with the goal to maximize knowledge sharing, cost efficiency and an optimal resource planning..Determining the logistics strategy, planning and execution (just-in-time delivery, minimum stock).Monitoring the Capex budget (> € 150M) for network deployment and logistics, continuous expenditure monitoring and compare baselines and forecast.Contract management of 5000 antenna site leases and power connections. Manage the licensing procedure from the Radiocommunications Agency.Guarding the Opex budget (> € 45M), control of rent, energy bills and frequency licenses. Continuous expenditure monitoring in relation to baselines and forecast, escalate and propose measures.The role has strong strategic responsibility; drawing up the strategy for network investment, pointing strategic priorities and is responsible for the department plans of Tactical Demand Planning, Operational Demand Management, Financial Business Analysis, Logistics, Administration & Payments. Make decisions that affect the funding of projects, products, services and technologies.Manages a diverse team of professionals and responsible for the output of these units. Manages internal and external resources in order to achieve the financial and operational targets.Special project: member of the T-Mobile negotiating team with Tele2 for sharing ~3000 antenna site location contracts.

The Hague Area, Netherlands

Defining, analyzing, optimizing and reporting of the Network Deployment baselines, planning, forecasting and actual results of Opex, Capex, logistics and staffing for the roll out strategy of new, to be build, expansions and swaps of antenna site locations. Define the procurement strategy (in- and/or outsourcing of staffing) and selection of third parties & vendors (civil works, acquisition and logistics) and the logistics strategy, planning & account management. Implement a 2 vendor strategy for both services and equipment.Financial responsibility for Deployment unit costs (Capex & Opex), Capex responsible for new procurement and implementing new features, budget monitoring regarding Radio Network Deployment & Logistics.

The Hague Area, Netherlands

Formulate and implement short and medium-term objectives according to an optimal resource planning. Multidisciplinary goals, both quality and quantity driven with decision power in relation to network roll out activities, financial impact (both Opex and Capex) and contracts. Responsible for acquisition, engineering, permitting and building of all new, to be replaced, to be expanded and temporary antenna site locations in the Netherlands. Maintain and expand a good relation with acquisition agencies, construction contractors, municipalities, owners and tenants of (potential) antenna site locations. After the merger with Orange set up the part of the Atlas contract with Ericsson to build 915 3G antenna site locations for T-Mobile. Align the way of working and milestone terminology, make sure Ericsson is able to use and capture data in the T-Mobile roll out database and provide baseline data and manage expectations both ways.Steering Committee member for the 915 3G antenna site locations built by Ericsson as a project. .

The Hague Area, Netherlands

Transmission optimization project of 1261 antenna site locations for HSDPA evolution and standardization of the UMTS network, suitable for high data speeds. Manage the project team and construction contractors, responsible for contractor selection, budget, logistics and timelines.

The Hague Area, Netherlands

Responsible for acquisition, permitting, engineering, lease contracts and building of new antenna site locations, equipment swaps and expansions in the North East part of the Netherlands. Manage a multidisciplinary team of specialists: negotiators, coordinators, legal advisors, engineers and administrative support. Maintain a good relationship with internal departments (especially Radio, Transmission, Acceptation & Integration, Network Operations, Marketing and Customer Support) and external parties (other licensed operators, municipalities, construction contractors, site location owners and tenants). Budget and target responsible,Special project: T-Mobile representative in the steering Committee Road Portals (Wegportalen). Together with the other licensed operators and Arcadis we signed a contract with the Ministry of VWS to be able to use highroad infrastructure for antenna site locations.

The Hague Area, Netherlands

Set up the new department, source staffing, implement processes and tooling. Maintain the relationship with the other licensed operators. Manage incoming and outgoing Site Sharing & Courtesy requests including financial administration and KPI reporting. Regular progress meetings regarding outstanding requests with individual operators. Antenna site location visits in case of doubt or escalation. Quarterly SS&C meetings with all mobile licensed operators to improve general guidelines. My personal goal was to set up a team, automate and implement processes and proper tooling. This within a time frame of 18 months and hand over the team to the Property Management department.Special project: representative on behalf of Ben to negotiate, together with representatives of the other licensed operators, a contract with the Ministry of BZK to use BiZa alarm site locations for GSM antenna site locations,

Maastricht Area, Netherlands

Maintain and bring the relationship with the other mobile licensed operators to the next level. Responsible for progress and financial management reporting of incoming and outgoing Site Sharing and Courtesy requests in relation to contractual obligations and from a radio, transmission and construction perspective.

Maastricht Area, Netherlands

Set up a Memporandum of Understanding (MoU II) between the mobile operators Ben, Dutchtone, KPN, Telfort and Libertel with processes and procedures how to share antenna site locations without contractual, radio and construction interference and with respect to the landlord and the environment. Implement the MoU in the Libertel Verwerving & Bouw department. Assess incoming and outgoing Site Sharing and Courtesy requests. Set up a database, standardize correspondence and automate processes and tooling. Frequent progress meetings with individual operators.

Maastricht Area, Netherlands

GSM network planning: find and design suitable antenna site locations, do frequency planning, analyze, accept and optimize the site. Special project: Amsterdam ArenaSet up a Memporandum of Understanding (MoU I) between the mobile operators KPN and Libertel with processes and procedures how to share antenna site locations. Process sharing requests and a monthly progress meeting with KPN.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Set up and manage a regional team of Field Engineers and drive testers. Test and purchase measurement equipment, collect clutter data, collect and analyze network data of both Libertel and competitors, optimize network quality and responsible for management reporting.

Bachelor’S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Havo - Vwo, Beta Studies