Daan Van dort
Global Manager Procurement Operations
Experience
Jan 2024 - Feb 2025
1 year 2 monthsGlobal Manager Procurement Operations
Booking.com
- Responsible for procurement operations for Booking.com. Leading 30 FTE based in NL and Romania divided over four teams (procurement operations, Ivalua functional admin and vendor enablement).
- Focus on supporting sourcing, finance / treasury department and booking.com business while optimizing use of Ivalua and SAP.
- Enhance ways of working to standardize, optimize and execute in an organized and data driven way.
Jan 2021 - Mar 2024
2 years 3 monthsEMEA Procurement Manager
LCG – Leerdam Crisal Glass
- Responsible for all spend in procurement. Leading two teams in NL & PT, 13 FTE in total. Spend ~€120-130 million. Part of ERP Steerco for new Dynamics ERP.
- Focus on procurement transformation, implementing new tooling like spend & contract management.
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
2 yearsProcurement Excellence Manager
Nobian (formerly Nouryon)
- Established carve out from Nouryon procurement organization in less than 6 months. Optimizing processes/systems/procedures for both Nobian and joint venture HyCC whilst also responsible for carve out of Salt Specialties business.
- Responsible for procurement redesign of operations (including implementing tier model - based on spend/strategic relevance- to outsource tail-end spend (~1750 suppliers to one outsourced service provider) and enhancing buying channel definition and use.
Jan 2019 - Dec 2021
3 yearsRegional Category Manager MRO/Gases/PPE/Lab Services
Nouryon
- Category manager for EMEAI and Nordic regions. Strong focus on design & implementation of pricing management (SAP), optimizing internal processes and vendor management.
Jan 2016 - Dec 2020
3 yearsGlobal Procurement Transformation Manager
TNT Express / FEDEX
- Outsourcing & transformation of procurement operations for multiple TNT/FEDEX entities.
Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
3 yearsTransition Manager GBS
TNT Express
- Transformation and transition of administrative, transactional and repetitive TNT activities to outsourced party for all functions in scope (finance, customers service, operations, procurement, sales).
Jan 2011 - Dec 2015
4 yearsSenior Global Purchaser Road Transport (PUD/Linehaul)
TNT Express
- Responsible for defining and implementation of global procurement subcontractor (PUD, linehaul, commercial linehaul) strategy, processes, tooling and policies and implementation.
Jan 2009 - Dec 2013
3 yearsSenior Procurement Consultant
AevesBenefit Procurement Consultancy
Jan 2009 - Dec 2010
2 yearsConsultant Continuous Improvement
Celerant Consulting (currently EFESO)
Jan 2005 - Dec 2009
3 yearsConsultant
Accenture Consulting (Resources division)
Jan 2001 - Dec 2003
2 years Hilton Head Island, United States
Internship
Hilton Oceanfront Resort
Summary
I am a proactive and optimistic procurement manager, dedicated to driving change, standardization, and process optimization in procurement and supply chain operations. With a keen eye for improvement and a results-driven mindset, I thrive in dynamic environments that value open communication, action and fun. Passionate about innovation, I bring curiosity and strategic thinking to deliver the best outcomes for your organization.
Languages
Dutch
Native
English
Advanced
German
Elementary
Education
Oct 2002 - Jun 2006
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Business Administration, MSc in Business Information Management · Rotterdam, Netherlands
Aug 1997 - May 2001
Stenden University
International Hospitality Management · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Certifications & licenses
NEVI
NEVI
Negotiation Skills
Prince 2
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