Owner / Interim Senior Procurement Professional

Previous Assignments:

• Royal Swinkels – Aug. 2024 to June 2025: Strategic category buyer Marcom, HR, E-fulfilment, Facilities, Laboratory
• Infomedics – Dec. 2024 to June 2025: Procurement consultant & Project manager for tender external contact center
• Royal Swinkels – Jan. to April 2025: a.i. Facility Manager for waste project and access & security project

Procurement Services is a professional service provider in the field of Non-Product-Related (NPR) procurement. With a total of 16 project managers, it improves the procurement function of companies. Each procurement manager is responsible for an average of 7 own customers and 20 projects simultaneously.

Below is a selection of key customers and projects, this is not comprehensive. Average savings rate across projects is 15%.

• Paula's Choice: Selection of a warehouse party including parcel & pallet transport to various countries.
• Vivara: Selection of transport suppliers for different countries (parcel & pallets).
• DPD: Cost price negotiation of temporary workers 2022 and 2023.
• Mediq: Procurement of IT services, outsourced call centres, RFP temporary workers (2x), selection of insurance intermediary, various HR processes.
• Lely: 4 RFI and RFP processes: For sales software, service software, finance software integration platform, including procurement of the implementation process by integration partners.
• Damen Shipyards: RFP selection of VMS system, negotiation of temp contracts, analysis and negotiation of seconded external hiring, selection of cleaning supplier, various other projects.
• Hyva: Negotiation of ERP and telecom supplier. RFP ERP implementation partner. Analysis of transport routes (road, ocean, air). Selection of inbound and outbound transport suppliers for different countries (parcel & pallets). Project to optimise incoterms and warehouse process.
• ForFarmers: Warehouse RFP process, including selection of inbound and outbound transport suppliers (bag and bulk goods).
• Avebe: RFP temporary workers.
• NIBS (Fit For Free): RFP business software and RFP CRM software.
• Ahrend: Selection and management of transport contracts, RFP car lease, negotiation assembly vendors, temporary workers contract, HR services contracts.
• TB Auctions: Selection of temporary workers supplier and car lease.
• CBRE: International selection of property managers and suppliers for due diligence.
• Procurement Services internally: Development of a CO2 footprint analysis in combination with spend analysis. Objective to map the CO2 footprint per procurement topic and initiate improvement proposals.

Emeritor is an independent procurement services provider focused on professionalising the procurement function and achieving cost savings, for both private and public organisations. Worked at the following organisations:

• DAS Rechtsbijstand: Project leader of various tactical projects within an outsourcing programme. Responsible for contract management and the implementation of a new contract management system.
• Ministry of Security and Justice: Advisor tactical procurement aimed at changing the ordering process in combination with the implementation of Oracle EBS.
• Staatsloterij: Project leader of various tactical projects within a procurement improvement project. Involved in implementing an improved procurement process.
• Argos Zorggroep: Tactical buyer, mainly focused on contract management, supplier management and implementation of ordering procedures and an ordering system.
• Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation: Buyer.
• Responsible for performing various spend analyses and writing reports with procurement recommendations for Vebego, Staatsbosbeheer and Provincie Gelderland, among others.

Travelled in Asia, Australia and North America. While travelling, performed various jobs including a position in direct sales at Cobra Group.