Director Strategic Resource Management
CurrentAs Director of Strategic Resource Management at Alliander, I lead a department of 320 professionals dedicated to ensuring resource availability for the company's extensive work portfolio. Our focus is on innovative approaches to address present and future challenges, involving collaborative efforts with chain partners and suppliers. My role encompasses overseeing End-to-End Supply Chain processes, to ensure Sales & Operations Planning, and to establishing strategic alliances with third parties.Integral planning is a key aspect of our strategy, ensuring the availability and optimal utilization of Personnel, Materials, and Services (Personeel, Materiaal en Diensten). We are committed to ensuring that materials are timely and efficiently positioned at the right locations. The department comprises four key sections: 1. Vision and Design, responsible for translating long-term scenarios into actionable visions; 2. Planning, tasked with creating a resource plan and contributing to digital tools; 3. Sourcing, ensuring necessary volumes and capacity through sourcing processes; and 4. Logistics, managing the physical flow of goods including inventory and warehouse management.In essence, my responsibilities involve addressing critical themes such as what needs improvement, exploring alternatives, and determining feasibility. My team and I contribute a unique perspective to Alliander's End-to-End chains, emphasizing what, how, when, and with whom. Overall, we play a pivotal role in strategically managing resources, planning, sourcing, and logistics for Alliander's diverse and extensive work portfolio.