Engaged business partner and inspirational leader, driven to add value. Solid background in Procurement, Chemical engineering, Business processes and Leadership, combined with vast experience from various industries (Chemicals, Plastics, FMCG, Retail, Feed & Pharmaceuticals). Led large & complex portfolios, international teams as well as centralization & redesign projects and ERP, S&OP, BCP & category management implementations. Passionate about accountability, continuous improvement and working across boundaries with an integrated approach. Starts with the end in mind, puts first things first and believes in win-win. Sets clear expectations, provides framed freedom and trusted & save environment to enable failure and success. Builds diverse, agile and engaged teams that realize ambitions with measurable, sustainable results.
9D Procurement
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Owner And Project Lead9D Procurement Aug 2024 - PresentZeist, The NetherlandsInterim- & project management integrated Supply Chain solutions. Customized programs based on maturity scans with a 9D approach to increase measurable added value & deliver impact on Process, Systems and People at Operational, Tactical and Strategic levels.
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Procurement Director Indirect Materials & ServicesRoyal Agrifirm Group Mar 2022 - Sep 2023Apeldoorn, The NetherlandsGlobal Agricultural Cooperative, 3.131 FTE, €2.8 Billion TO - Create a sustainable food chain for future generations. Realize relevant, measurable and sustainable value to farm, field and industry. Provide innovative and customized solutions to achieve the best results. ◇ Responsible for all indirect services and materials, 5 heartbeats (FTE), a diverse and complex portfolio including IT, Logistics, HR and Capex.◇ Redesign and phased transformation program to centralize & professionalize team and total spend management.◇ Cross functional reductions of cost & FTE’s through new way of working, improved processes, tools and systems. -
Business Process Improvement Lead - Integrated Supply ChainRoyal Agrifirm Group Mar 2022 - Aug 2023Apeldoorn, The Netherlands◇ Set-up and co-led of new flexible workforce (16 heartbeats) for various business optimization projects. ◇ Safeguard SAP template integrity whilst integrating business requirements for optimal operational and reporting efficiency.◇ Carved out and led Business Intelligence center of excellence, a network organization acting as intermediate between IT and the business: Created tools and reports to improve insights, increase efficiency and reduce risks & costs.
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Global Procurement Director Agrifirm InternationalRoyal Agrifirm Group Apr 2015 - Mar 2022Utrecht The Netherlands & Gent Belgium◇ Accountable for all teams and spend in all regions for animal feed ingredients including soy, grains, dairy, vitamins, minerals and amino’s. ◇ Designed and implemented transformation program to professionalize integrated procurement, build engaged agile teams and became trusted value add business partner.◇ Implemented cross functional projects including S&OP, Costing/Pricing, Supplier Relationship Management and Business Continuity Program to secure supply, reduce risks, costs and optimize margins.
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Cultural Transformation Lead AmbassadorRoyal Agrifirm Group Apr 2017 - Feb 2022Europe◇ Embedded new STAR Culture via training and coaching of various teams.◇ Build an open & safe environment to accelerate collaboration and drive impact.
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Vendor Management LeadPraxis Diy (Maxeda Diy) Feb 2014 - Mar 2015Retail DIY, Private Equity & Franchise, Benelux, 7.000 FTE, €1.5 Billion TOInspire people to create the home of their desires. Easy to shop stores with diverse product and services for Do It Yourself home improvements◇ Supported Do-It-Yourself category buyers to improve margins & portfolio via synergy and Supplier Relationship Management programs. -
Cost Optimization Manager & Project Leader Strategic Vendor ManagementMaxeda Diy Group Oct 2012 - Jan 2014◇ Led various projects, realized cost out and WC reduction via synergy, cost modeling, negotiations and payment term programs -
Global Procurement Lead Plastic Hooks And FilmsAvery Dennison Materials Ww Jan 2010 - Sep 2012FMCG, NYSE, 30.000 FTE, $5.9 Billion TO - Specialized in design and production of a variety of labeling and functional materials to deliver innovative, sustainable and intelligent solutions. With branding, information and labeling solutions we enable our customers globally to grow their business.◇ Global procurement representative in MT Specialty tapes EU division.◇ Led cross functional teams per region to implement Glocal category strategies for Polyethylene, Cast Polypropylene and MDO films, driving YoY cost out whilst capturing innovation with selected partnerships. -
Vice-Chairman Employees CouncilAvery Dennison Mar 2010 - Mar 2012◇ Represent employees rights and support optimal sustainable business solutions.
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Senior Procurement Mgr Europe / Global Category Lead PeAvery Dennison Mar 2007 - Dec 2009◇ Managed global PE spend, rolled out regional and global category strategies, reduced risks & captured YoY cost-out. ◇ Represented procurement in product management team driving integrated cross functional program to optimize added value to customers and organization.◇ Co-development together with R&D and Marketing of Strat-Plan and Next-Gen-Plan.
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Procurement Mgr Europe FilmsAvery Dennison Mar 2006 - Mar 2007◇ Delivered deep dive and category strategies for PE, PP, PET and PVC films, whilst reducing YoY cost and WC
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Procurement Manager EuropeTyco Healthcare Group Lp Nov 2003 - Mar 2006FMCG, NYSE, 30.000 FTE, $5.9 Billion TO - Specialized in design and production of a variety of labeling and functional materials to deliver innovative, sustainable and intelligent solutions. With branding, information and labeling solutions we enable our customers globally to grow their business.◇ Redesign of team and processes resulted in improved collaboration in value chain reducing costs with improved inventory turns and service levels.◇ Introduced VMI, Kanban and project prioritization via cost modeling. -
Purchaser Facility, Maintenance & CapexPhilip Morris International Jul 2001 - Oct 2003Tobacco, Food & Beer, NYSE, $78.6 Billion TO◇ Led various large tenders, negotiations to secure minimal costs and risk.◇ Optimized operational workload via system upgrade and clear RACI implementation. -
International Operations TraineePhilip Morris International Apr 1999 - Jun 2001◇ Assignments in Dresden as Industrial engineer, Neuchatel as QA officer and Lausanne as Purchasing officer.
Chris Schellekens Education Details
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Leap Leadership Excellence And Acceleration Program -
Franklin Covey InstituteLeadership Curriculem -
Hogeschool BrabantMasterclass Business Processes
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Chemical Engineering
Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Schellekens
What company does Chris Schellekens work for?
Chris Schellekens works for 9d Procurement
What is Chris Schellekens's role at the current company?
Chris Schellekens's current role is Supply Chain management ◇ Business Process Improvement Procurement management ◇ Change manager.
What schools did Chris Schellekens attend?
Chris Schellekens attended Business School Netherlands, Franklin Covey Institute, Nevi, Hogeschool Brabant, Twente University.
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