Daan Van dort

Global Manager Procurement Operations

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Experience
Jan 2024 - Feb 2025
1 year 2 months

Global 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 2022 - Mar 2024
2 years 3 months

EMEA 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 2021 - Dec 2022
2 years

Procurement 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 years

Regional 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 2017 - Dec 2019
3 years

Global Procurement Transformation Manager

TNT Express / FEDEX

  • Outsourcing & transformation of procurement operations for multiple TNT/FEDEX entities.
Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
3 years

Transition 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 2012 - Dec 2015
4 years

Senior 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 2010 - Dec 2012
3 years

Senior Procurement Consultant

AevesBenefit Procurement Consultancy

Jan 2009 - Dec 2010
2 years

Consultant Continuous Improvement

Celerant Consulting (currently EFESO)

Jan 2006 - Dec 2008
3 years

Consultant

Accenture Consulting (Resources division)

Jan 2001 - Dec 2002
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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