Eric Rietberg Email & Phone Number

Netherlands

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

Signify, Operations, Global Manufacturing, EindhovenAs part of the Global Manufacturing Management Team (managing 50+ factories), responsible for the development and execution of the Modularity and Platformization Program, working closely with Research & Development, Product Management and Procurement across all businesses:- Initiated and lead a program on modularity and platformization, that helped to improve delivery reliability by 10%, reduce lead times by 70% and to reduce… Show more Signify, Operations, Global Manufacturing, EindhovenAs part of the Global Manufacturing Management Team (managing 50+ factories), responsible for the development and execution of the Modularity and Platformization Program, working closely with Research & Development, Product Management and Procurement across all businesses:- Initiated and lead a program on modularity and platformization, that helped to improve delivery reliability by 10%, reduce lead times by 70% and to reduce costs by 10% to 25%- Lead the Operations (Procurement, Manufacturing and Supply Chain) workstream in an acquisition process in Australia, realizing revenue growth of 12% (to 75 million USD) - Developed the business case of the re-allocation of portfolios from China to Africa and the possible manufacturing scenarios, resulting in a revenue increase of 20 million Euro. Show less

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

Signify, Global Procurement, Supplier & Process Innovation, EindhovenLeading programs in the supply base to improve the overall performance of our main suppliers:- Lead Supplier Development Programs to improve suppliers’ performance and end-to-end cost effectiveness (improvements in manufacturing, materials handling and other processes often lead into 5% to 7% savings and/or in margin improvements)- As program manager developed the “Negotiations Program 2019 and… Show more Signify, Global Procurement, Supplier & Process Innovation, EindhovenLeading programs in the supply base to improve the overall performance of our main suppliers:- Lead Supplier Development Programs to improve suppliers’ performance and end-to-end cost effectiveness (improvements in manufacturing, materials handling and other processes often lead into 5% to 7% savings and/or in margin improvements)- As program manager developed the “Negotiations Program 2019 and beyond”: Moving from a “One- size-fits-all” negotiations format into a supplier customized cost roadmap process- Lead several Design for Excellence programs (example: Luminaire redesign lead into 9.5% ICOS improvement due to electrical and mechanical re-design and supply base optimization)- Coached about ten Supplier Account Managers and their suppliers during the “Supplier Early Engagement Program”, to develop ideas that decrease integral costs and/or increase value. Show less

Eindhoven

Philips Lighting/Signify, Procurement, Global OutsourcingEnabling fact-based decision making in outsourcing matters leading into a sustainable and high commodity Outsourcing performance by creating maximum cost transparency:• Lead the creation of the Global Outsourcing Strategy in line with business strategies and supply base developments• Developed the “Outsourcing Cost Model”, that was used by suppliers to create quotations and within Signify to assess supply base choices… Show more Philips Lighting/Signify, Procurement, Global OutsourcingEnabling fact-based decision making in outsourcing matters leading into a sustainable and high commodity Outsourcing performance by creating maximum cost transparency:• Lead the creation of the Global Outsourcing Strategy in line with business strategies and supply base developments• Developed the “Outsourcing Cost Model”, that was used by suppliers to create quotations and within Signify to assess supply base choices (supplier comparisons and make-or-buy decisions). The model helped to generate year on year savings in the supply base of about 5% to 15% • Using the Cost Model, a highly detailed level of supply base cost transparency was created• Prepared and executed the annual negotiations with some of the top 10 suppliers, covering approximately 200 million USD spend. Show less

Roosendaal, North Brabant, Netherlands

Philips Lighting, RoosendaalDeveloped the business planning and control process and lead derived restructuring programs with high impact on culture, structure and profitability (which directly lead into an annual cost reduction of 15 million Euro).

Eindhoven/Brussels (Netherlands/Belgium)

Philips Lighting, Country Marketing & Sales Unit Benelux, Eindhoven/BrusselsDeveloped and implemented structure and culture, in line with customer’s needs and lead a part of the integration of several country organizations into one Marketing & Sales organization (BeNeLux).

Middelburg, Zeeland, Netherlands

Industrial Engineering, labor studies, introduction of Flow Line principles, LEAN manufacturing projects and Shop Floor Management