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Deinze, Flemish Region, Belgium

As an Asbestos Consultant, my primary responsibility is to conduct on-site visits and perform necessary asbestos sampling to generate asbestos certificates for buildings. I possess expertise in identifying and assessing asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) in accordance with relevant regulations and guidelines.

Izegem, Flemish Region, Belgium

I coach my team to ensure they continue to share knowledge with each other with a focus on multi-functionality. I am able to maintain a perfect overview of construction files for external joinery and transform them into production files for our factory in Izegem. I take the necessary actions to ensure that my team can process these files smoothly and without errors. Weekly, I collaborate with the Master Planner and commercial colleagues to review the S&OP planning. I critically assess ongoing projects to identify optimization opportunities, both technically and financially. As a result, I regularly communicate with project managers, customers, and installers. I actively collaborate with our IT department on digital transformation. On one hand, we are working on implementing an ERP system. On the other hand, we are reviewing and modifying various tools as needed. Attention to detail and completeness are crucial to me. Therefore, I work with the team to improve instructions for our assembly lines and avoid mistakes. Defining good processes with the purchasing department is important since your team members place orders with our suppliers on a daily basis.

Waregem, Flemish Region, Belgium

I am responsible for overseeing R&D engineers in the field of machine safety during the design phase of new machines. It is crucial that these machines are designed in accordance with the machinery directive. Additionally, I am in charge of creating the user manual and safety documentation for the machines to be produced.Furthermore, I provide assistance to R&D engineers in creating spare part drawings and lists. In collaboration with management, I am involved in the preparation and evaluation of cost calculations for the completed machines. I also support the purchasing manager in monitoring orders and work closely with the production manager to determine priorities and delivery deadlines for the orders.

Tielt

I assist in determining the general strategy of the company. This includes working with management on examining the core business, developing the company vision, and examining the company’s’ ethics, In operations, and customer focus. Following the corporate strategy, I audit the internal structures and operating procedures and develop and rewrite work processes and instructions to optimize the operation of the company. In addition, I assist management in evaluating human resources with respect to departmental needs in order to properly staff the organization, including recruitment of future colleagues. Further on this topic, I assist the hiring manager and project leader in the recruitment of new staff by determining the candidate profile, and the method of promoting the opportunity to attract the best candidates. Finally, I participate in the interviewing process and provide input on candidate selection. In addition to the above responsibilities, I work directly with customers in several different roles. First, I am responsible for addressing technical queries. Second, I provide quotations on the solutions offered. Third, I am responsible for coordinating with an external marketing agency for the design / construction / maintenance of the website and company/product brochures and the content contained within.

As a Product Engineer we provide Engineering consulting support to the sales organization. This includes telephone and written correspondence, joint calls with sales personnel to address customer's technical inquiries and investigating field installations as to product usage and performance. Address direct customer inquiries regarding Victaulic product features, benefits and applications. When appropriate, make joint calls with sales personnel to customer's facilities to address technical inquiries and seminars.Additionally we investigate product performance issues at field installations and with returned materials.Furthermore we conduct training sessions with new Victaulic employees to educate them on the features and benefits of our products and services.In addition we serve as an internal resource on product issues, representing the customer’s needs.And finally, when requested, we provide assistance in local product regulatory matters.

Postgraduaat, Management And Communication

ManCom is a postgraduate course which is made for Masters who choose to acquire essential management and communication skills in a dynamic.

Engineer'S Degree, Electromechanical Engineering