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CAREER TIMELINE
«never compromise on quality»
From Lochristi, BE
Born in Gent, BE - on March 10, 1972
+32 479 494622
www.linkedin.com/in/kurtdesomviele
kurt.desomviele@telenet.be
desomvie
Kurt De Somviele
Company Title Tenure
Newell Rubbermaid Sr. Global Quality Manager 2010-Present
Bombardier Sr. Quality Consultant 2009-2010
Tele Atlas Sr. Quality Manager 2003-2009
Barco Graphics Product Industrialization Coordinator 1998-2003
Burodep Project Manager 1998-1998
Ambo Designer 1997-1998
Arf&Yes Apprentice designer 1994
EXPERIENCE EDUCATION & COURSES
School Degree Year
Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg Master of Product Design 1996
Kunsthumaniora Sint-Lucas Gent Architectural Basics 1991
IAA ISO TS 16949/FMEA/APQP 2004
EUROSEM PMI project management 2006
AMELIOR AQL sampling plan 2013
ACUMEN LEARNING Business Financials 2014
[15+ yrs]
LANGUAGES INTERESTS
Art & Culture Photography Portfolio
500px kurtdesomviele.500px.com/
FLICKR www.flickr.com/photos/55785709@N07/
PIXOTO http://www.pixoto.com/kdesomviele
Language Fluency
Dutch
English
French
German
DOMAIN EXPERTISE & KEY SKILLS
Social Family & Travel
Married to Hilde Mareen
2 daughters Inès and Maud
’88 ’89 ’90 ‘91 ’92 ‘93 ’94 ‘95 ’96 ‘97 ’98 ’99 ’00 ’01 ’02 ’03 ’04 ’05 ’06 ’07 ‘08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’12 ’13 ’14 ‘15
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A B C D E F
Reason for transition:
Acquisition & Re-org
Reason for transition:
Acquisition & Re-org
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Reason for transition:
From consultant to perm
Newell Rubbermaid
$5.7B global marketer of consumer and commercial products
(www.newellrubbermaid.com)
Sr. Global Quality Manager ($700M unit)
•Leading a QA team of 32 professionals in various sites
•Focus on Cost of Failure (COF) to drive out non value add costs.
•Define a system to eliminate customer complaints and fast closure (CAPA).
•KPI definition and follow-up for produced and sourced goods.
•Define a Quality Assurance program (QMS) for suppliers and manufacturing sites including
audits worldwide. (focus on Far-East sourcing)
•Drive continuous improvement programs and support new product development (NPD)
Resulting in common standards for inspection, $2.5M reduction in COF and flawless
releases
REF. : Mr. Dave Smith(VP consumer services at Newell Rubbermaid), +1 (404) 5422950
FTele Atlas
$500M Data solutions provider (acquired by Tom Tom for $3.5B in 2008;
www.tomtom.com)
Sr. Quality Manager
•Managing and driving quality Improvement programs leading to the
continual improvement of the global QMS
•Providing structure and methodologies for quality processes applying
Design for Six Sigma.
•Representing the quality organization and vision towards (potential)
customers
•Managing a team of quality officers.
Resulting in restore of confidence level with customer such as Siemens
VDO, IPC/Pioneer, Blaupunkt , Daimler Chrysler, Melco and Becker
REF. : Mr Frans De Schrijver (VP Customer Delivery at Tele Atlas) +32
(485) 767761
Barco Graphics
Data and industrial printing solutions provider (acquired by Agfa in 2003;
www.agfa.com)
Product Industrialization Coordinator training
•Focus on NPD of an industrial inkjet press by defining QA measures and
implementing software validation
•Define a system for non-conformance handling
•Follow up of the pilot, alpha –and beta customers.
•Technical consult for UNIX and VMS servers
Resulting in the implementation of quality procedures for new soft -and
hardware. Set-up and maintenance of the company's intranet and a web
interface for the record control of the alpha and beta customers.
C D
Industry | Sub-industry
Technology | Software & services
Technology | Technology Hardware & Equipment
Industrial | Transportation
Consumer | Consumer electronics
Consumer | Commercial & professional services A B
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Key Skills
Leadership
Team development
Quality management
Customer Service
Change management
Project management
Bombardier
Sr. Quality Consultanttraining
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  • 1. CAREER TIMELINE «never compromise on quality» From Lochristi, BE Born in Gent, BE - on March 10, 1972 +32 479 494622 www.linkedin.com/in/kurtdesomviele kurt.desomviele@telenet.be desomvie Kurt De Somviele Company Title Tenure Newell Rubbermaid Sr. Global Quality Manager 2010-Present Bombardier Sr. Quality Consultant 2009-2010 Tele Atlas Sr. Quality Manager 2003-2009 Barco Graphics Product Industrialization Coordinator 1998-2003 Burodep Project Manager 1998-1998 Ambo Designer 1997-1998 Arf&Yes Apprentice designer 1994 EXPERIENCE EDUCATION & COURSES School Degree Year Katholieke Hogeschool Limburg Master of Product Design 1996 Kunsthumaniora Sint-Lucas Gent Architectural Basics 1991 IAA ISO TS 16949/FMEA/APQP 2004 EUROSEM PMI project management 2006 AMELIOR AQL sampling plan 2013 ACUMEN LEARNING Business Financials 2014 [15+ yrs] LANGUAGES INTERESTS Art & Culture Photography Portfolio 500px kurtdesomviele.500px.com/ FLICKR www.flickr.com/photos/55785709@N07/ PIXOTO http://www.pixoto.com/kdesomviele Language Fluency Dutch English French German DOMAIN EXPERTISE & KEY SKILLS Social Family & Travel Married to Hilde Mareen 2 daughters Inès and Maud ’88 ’89 ’90 ‘91 ’92 ‘93 ’94 ‘95 ’96 ‘97 ’98 ’99 ’00 ’01 ’02 ’03 ’04 ’05 ’06 ’07 ‘08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’12 ’13 ’14 ‘15 1 2 A B C D E F Reason for transition: Acquisition & Re-org Reason for transition: Acquisition & Re-org 2 1 A B C D E F Reason for transition: From consultant to perm Newell Rubbermaid $5.7B global marketer of consumer and commercial products (www.newellrubbermaid.com) Sr. Global Quality Manager ($700M unit) •Leading a QA team of 32 professionals in various sites •Focus on Cost of Failure (COF) to drive out non value add costs. •Define a system to eliminate customer complaints and fast closure (CAPA). •KPI definition and follow-up for produced and sourced goods. •Define a Quality Assurance program (QMS) for suppliers and manufacturing sites including audits worldwide. (focus on Far-East sourcing) •Drive continuous improvement programs and support new product development (NPD) Resulting in common standards for inspection, $2.5M reduction in COF and flawless releases REF. : Mr. Dave Smith(VP consumer services at Newell Rubbermaid), +1 (404) 5422950 FTele Atlas $500M Data solutions provider (acquired by Tom Tom for $3.5B in 2008; www.tomtom.com) Sr. Quality Manager •Managing and driving quality Improvement programs leading to the continual improvement of the global QMS •Providing structure and methodologies for quality processes applying Design for Six Sigma. •Representing the quality organization and vision towards (potential) customers •Managing a team of quality officers. Resulting in restore of confidence level with customer such as Siemens VDO, IPC/Pioneer, Blaupunkt , Daimler Chrysler, Melco and Becker REF. : Mr Frans De Schrijver (VP Customer Delivery at Tele Atlas) +32 (485) 767761 Barco Graphics Data and industrial printing solutions provider (acquired by Agfa in 2003; www.agfa.com) Product Industrialization Coordinator training •Focus on NPD of an industrial inkjet press by defining QA measures and implementing software validation •Define a system for non-conformance handling •Follow up of the pilot, alpha –and beta customers. •Technical consult for UNIX and VMS servers Resulting in the implementation of quality procedures for new soft -and hardware. Set-up and maintenance of the company's intranet and a web interface for the record control of the alpha and beta customers. C D Industry | Sub-industry Technology | Software & services Technology | Technology Hardware & Equipment Industrial | Transportation Consumer | Consumer electronics Consumer | Commercial & professional services A B C E F F C D D Key Skills Leadership Team development Quality management Customer Service Change management Project management Bombardier Sr. Quality Consultanttraining E FD F C FD E C D F FD FD 3 4 3 4 5 6 6 5 Professional Storyboard © 2014 Kurt De Somviele X X