Hello, I'm Cornelis.
Details
- Professional CategoryOperations, Logistics, Customer Support
- Location
- Years of Relevant Experience15-20 years
- Seniority LevelExecutive
- Consulting Rate (Hourly)150
Headline
Global Supply Chain executive
Experience
Regional Head of Supply Chain
Relevant/Notable employerIFRC , International Federation of Red Cross and Red CrescentApril 2024 - CurrentDeveloping, leading and implementation of the Supply Chain across the MENA region. Support partners
across the region with supply management and capacity enhancement programs in support of their
humanitarian activities.
Key achievements:
1. Established supply chain movement coordination enabling a functioning supply chain for the middle
east crisis.
2. Rapid deliveries of aid to Syria, Lebanon and Libya trough planning and stakeholder engagement
Procurement and Client Services Manager
Partnership for Supply Chain ManagementSeptember 2022 - March 2024Leading a team of medical procurement specialists responsible for operational procurement, order
fulfilment, and customer service solutions in support of governments, non-profit organizations, and
humanitarian agencies.
Key achievements:
1. Reduction in delivery lead times for African customers and partners by 10%.
2. Importation and last mile delivery bottlenecks eliminated in Vietnam and DR Congo
Medical Logistics Coordinator
IFRC ChinaFebruary 2020 - August 2022Coordinate medical supply chain and procurement in IFRC global COVID-19 response. Quality
assurance of global, regional and local procurement of medical supplies.
Key achievements:
1. Global provision of high-quality PPE during peak of pandemic.
2. Delivery of oxygen equipment to highly affected countries while scarcity on the market.
Logistics Coordinator
British Red CrossSeptember 2016 - February 2020Manage logistics and supply chain activities in support of humanitarian programs (Procurement, warehousing,
transport, fleet). Procurement of relief goods, supply chain assessments, supply chain and logistics capacity
building and training. Design, implementation and monitoring of regional and local supply chain strategies.
Key achievements:
1. 15% cost reduction of relief goods for Syria
2. Capacity enhancement program establishing support departments in Lebanon.
3. 20 tons of cargo air lifted to Caribbean within 4 days after hurricane Irma.
Project Coordinator
MSF Doctors Without bordersSeptember 2015 - June 2016Program management with scope on 1 hospital and 7 remote health centers, strategic planning,
budgeting. Management of 120 staff. Key achievements:
1. Sustainable handover of project to local government resulting in an annual saving of EUR 1 million.
2. Measles vaccination campaign for 20,000 children in 3 days.
Logistics Manager Bangladesh, Pakistan, Philippines, Nigeria, Afghanistan
Relevant/Notable employerMSF Doctors Without BordersJune 2011 - February 2015Responsible for supply chain management and logistics in medical emergency projects (remote health
clinics, primary health care and provincial hospitals) Order management, transport, warehouse setup and
management, distribution. Procurement of wide range of consumer materials and assets.
Key achievements:
1. Setup of supply chain structure within 10 days after hurricane Haiyan in the Philippines.
2. Warehouse relocation in Bangladesh reducing lead times with 50%.
3. Setup of logistics and supply chain team and systems in surgical hospital in Nigeria within 2 months.
Inventory Analyst
Relevant/Notable employerev3 MedidcalFebruary 2010 - May 2011Lead on optimization project of prepositioned stocks.
Key achievements: Significant reduction of excess stock levels.
Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs coordinator
ACIST medical systems EuropeApril 2009 - July 2009
Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs coordinator and administrator
Inventory Controller
Relevant/Notable employerUPS-SCSApril 2006 - January 2008Inventory Controller for different customers.
16,000 SKU inventory management, troubleshooting in-and outbound process, setting-up new warehouse
for customer in Cluj-Napoca Romania.
Key achievements:
1. Implementation of new customer completed within 6 months.
2. Setup of automated inventory control system.
3. Design of factory warehouse management process and trainings.
Industry
- Administrative and Support Services
- Consumer Services
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Manufacturing
- Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Specific Jurisdictions That I'm Qualified In or Can Cover
Netherlands
China
United Arab Emirates
Thailand
Singapore
Language(s)
- English
- Dutch
- French
- German
Education
Zuyd University
DegreeIndustrial EngineeringAugust 2000 - April 2005
Your Skills
LeadershipAgilityStrategicproblem solvingcommunication
Professional Interests
Supply ChainPharmaceutical and medical3plLogisticsWarehousing
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