I am a pragmatic senior manager equipped with a considerable amount of knowledge and experience in a leading role, both technical as operational, within an international organization. I’ve played a key role in the development of the organization and the overall process including facility development and validations. I have a significant drive for improvements and I will chase the most cost efficient solutions. I’m good at developing strategies and I will actively search for input and support during development and implementation.
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Sr. Director Operations & Manufacturing EngineeringPolytech Health & Aesthetics Nov 2018 - Sep 2024Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany -
Operations ManagerHittech Multin Bv Apr 2014 - Nov 2018Delft En Omgeving, Nederland
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Director EngineeringMentor Medical Systems May 2012 - Jul 2013Focus on Engineering strategy and process improvements for the Mentor manufacturing businesses with facilities in the Netherlands (Leiden), USA (Dallas) and Mauritius (Bel Air). -
Managing DirectorMentor Medical Systems May 2006 - May 2012Primary function was to direct and manage the Leiden facility as a fully operational manufacturing facility. By 2012, the organization had grown to 260 employees producing 377K units representing roughly € 60M (sales to customers). -
Plant ManagerMentor Medical Systems 2004 - 2006Full responsibility of all Leiden Operations. During this time frame the business was further developed with > 10% growth per year. By 2006, the facility was capable of producing > 200K units. -
Director Of OperationsMentor Medical Systems 2001 - 2004LeidenResponsible for MFG, ENG, MM, R&D, HR & FIN. During this period the position also held responsibility for the development of a new facility (5600 sqm - clean room and offices) and the development of an innovative production machine that replaced a manual process (resulted in 50% cost price reduction on component level). -
Manager Manufacturing & EngineeringMentor Medical Systems 1997 - 2001LeidenThe scope of the Manager Engineering position was extended with manufacturing responsibilities. After the initial start up of the facility, this was a welcome career opportunity and a perfect combination at that time. -
Manager EngineeringMentor Medical Systems 1994 - 1997LeidenPrimary task was to manage the engineering activities related to the start up of an assembly operation for medical devices. Full responsibility for building and installations ensuring continued operation of all major installations at all times. Responsible for (process) engineering activities and preventive maintenance (maintenance, calibration and validation of equipment & facility maintenance). -
R&D EngineerStork Amsterdam 1989 - 1994Nieuw VennepStork developed and manufactured systems for food and dairy processing, sterilization, aseptic packaging and edible oil extraction. The R&D project engineer position was responsible for all mechanical testing and test facilities, developing and building of pilot plants, trouble shooting on site (national and international), advising and initiating tests in the area of lubrication, friction and wear (Tribology).
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Ships EngineerVroon 1986 - 1989BreskensVroon B.V. is a dynamic international shipping company, active in a number of specialized and commodity-type shipping segments. Started in '86 as a 5th engineer and was promoted through the years, to 3rd engineer before leaving the company in '89 to look for a position ashore.
Johan Smit Skills
Johan Smit Education Details
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Master Of Business Administration (Mba) -
Engineering
Frequently Asked Questions about Johan Smit
What is Johan Smit's role at the current company?
Johan Smit's current role is Retired Manufacturing and Engineering Professional.
What schools did Johan Smit attend?
Johan Smit attended Webster University Leiden, Hogeschool Van Amsterdam.
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Johan Smit has skills like Technical Leadership, People Development, Operations Management, Project Management, Integrity And Honesty, Strategy, Process Improvement, Analytic Thinking, Great Motivator, Silicones, Leadership, Organizational Development.
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