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Executive iCEO #68375
iCEO #68375

Jan's Profile

  • PositionCEO
  • NationalityFrance
  • Home countryFrance

Experience

As General Manager in Metallurgy/ironworks (South France) in difficult circumstances (Chapter11) keeping production on track no strikes and bridging teams. Introduced for a French giant I4.0 in its new built plant in the USA As CEO from loss-making homebased seller to top profitable International recognized producer. New market penetration, starting new productions, closing noncore

Major Achievements

- A transformation specialist with ability to lead groups and assist others with solution events, across divisions and working with other cultures. Restructuring and/or relocating productions. International Sourcing/outsourcing - An advocate of cultural diversity while possessing a global mind-set (production management in Belgium, Poland, Turkey and China). Re-locations of existing productions for economical, global (EMEA, SEA, APAC), sales purpose. - Manufacturing experience in: paint (road paints – thermoplastic – coatings (powder)), steel/aluminium, High Tech electronics (LED – ITS, and for Commercial purpose), construction (underground car parks).

Industry Sector Competencies

Electronics
ITS and Mobility related
Automotive
Plastics
Metallurgy/Ironworks

Professional Objectives

Function: CEO - MD - COO - GM - produciton, sales, genetal management, R&D
Sector: industry - high-tech products
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time
Prefered Locations: SEA - APAC - France - Africa - EMEA

Additional Professional Interests

Operational coaching on demand

Countries Covered

Belgium
China
France
India
Turkey

Operational Competencies

DEI strategy (Expert)
ESG & sustainability strategy (Expert)
Technologies to market (Expert)
Business development (Expert)
Acquisition and shadow management (Professional)
New product or service launch (Expert)
Geographical expansion (Expert)
Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)
Close down or sell off (Expert)
Pre or post investment audit (Professional)

Nationality

France

Home Country

France

Availability

Full time

Education

Executive MBA - Business (finance for non financial Managers) - Master Marketing-Communication

Languages

Dutch, English, Flemish, French, German, Indonesian

Management Experience

More than 15 years

Company Size

Start-up, SMB, Multinational

Interim Manager

Yes

Founder or Co-Founder

Yes

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