1. Jean De Mey
Phone:
E-mail:
LinkedIn:
+32 472 32 50 33
jean.de.mey@hotmail.com
http://be.linkedin.com/in/jeandemey
Experience
• Extensive operational leadership experience throughout
Europe [including Benelux countries, Switzerland, Poland
and United Kingdom] within the Logistic and Procurement
area, a.o. in Brewing Industry, Retail, Civil Airline, 3PL
[food, non-food & port logistics], Pharma & Healthcare
Power Systems Manufacturing and Freight Railway
• General management of global Supply Chain business,
including purchasing, resource [production] planning,
logistics, human resources, finance and systems [SAP]
• Business process management and business intelligence at
various maturity levels of an organization
• Shopfloor coaching and development of junior and senior
leaders in the establishment of Continuous Improvement
practices
Specialties
• Change Management [Kotter - Six Sigma, certified - Lean]
• Organizational Development & Behavior Modification
• Turnaround & Transition Management
• Transfer of Undertakings & Post-Merger Integration
• Business Continuity [Emergency Response and Disaster
Recovery]
• Union Relation and Negotiation
Languages
French - Dutch - English - German
Special Purpose Executive
Supply Chain
Logistics- & Procurement
Operations
Profile
[MBTI profile: ESTP]
I am an executive who possesses the experience for taking a
business to its next level of performance or resolving the
deficiencies that impede its ability to grow and progress.
This is my area of expertise.
Professional strengths
• Comprehensive experience in applying change
management through individual and organizational
development and/or restructuring
• Analytical and conceptual thinking, combined with the
power to translate financial and operational data into
understandable and actionable information [do-attitude]
• Forward looking with the passion to seek opportunities
and challenge the status quo
• Strong leadership skills with ability to lead crossfunctional and global teams in a multicultural matrix
environment
• Ethical behaviour characterized by core values: mutual
respect, personal responsibility, excellence in what we do
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2. Jean De Mey - Career Track
Freelance Assignments
as from Jan 2009
Site Manager NDL Antwerp
Norbert Dentressangle Logistics
3 PL [port logistics]
Mar 13 – Dec 13
Quality Manager [transition]
Freight Railway
Nmbs/Sncb Logistics
Jun 12 – Oct 12
Supply Chain Director Coach & Operations Expert
Ditta Graceffa
SME Retail
Logistics Manager Coach & Transport Process Expert
Bru Textiles
Textile Conversion
Jul 11 – May 12
Business Process [ISO 9001] Documentation Adviser
Dow Corning
Chemical
Distribution Centre Transition Executive
Catalent Pharma Solutions
Pharmaceutical
Logistics Director Coach & Warehouse Process Expert
CHU Ambroise Paré
Healthcare
Quick Scan Interventions on behalf of ...
Private Equity, SME Board, UIBS, Consulting
Management Advize
Apr 10 – Sep 10
Logistics and Procurement Manager
Manufacturing
CG Power Systems
2
Feb 12 – Apr 12
Jul 11 – Dec 11
Apr 11 – Sep 11
Sep 10 – Apr 11
Jan 09 – Mar 10

3. Jean De Mey - Career Track
Payroll Assignments
until Dec 2008
Director European Distribution Centre
Becton Dickinson
General Manager, IKEA Distribution Centre [UK]
Norbert Dentressangle Logistics
Waste Treatment
Dec 01 – Oct 02
Business Development Director Benelux
Cristian Salvesen
3 PL [food]
Director of Corporate Supply Management
Head of Materials Management
Sabena Group
Civil Airline
Logistics Manager Temperature Controlled Goods
General Manager, Nivelles Distribution Centre
GIB Group - GB
Mass Retail
Warehouse & Transport Manager
Regional Sales Manager
Alken Maes - Alken Kronenbourg
CHEMICALS LTD
3 PL [non-food]
Logistics & Procurement Director
Van Gansewinkel Groep
APPLIED
EMEA Distribution
Jan 04 – Nov 08
Brewery
Area Sales Manager
Chemicals
Applied Chemicals
3
Nov 02 – Sep 03
Apr 01 – Nov 01
Nov 96 – Mar 01
Sep 89 – Nov 96
Feb 80 – Sep 89
Dec 78 – Feb 80