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Patrick Smets

Bonheiden

Summary

Results-driven Procurement Manager known for highly productive and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in strategic sourcing, strong contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring successful procurement operations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Pentagon BV
Lier
10.2015 - Current
  • Franchising concept with Bakkerij Carl.
  • Managing shop in bakery products and delictesses
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.

Benelux Lead Buyer Raw Materials, Outsourcing

Sanofi
Diegem
01.2013 - 10.2015
  • Benelux procurement responsibility for Sanofi, Genzyme for over €30 M
  • Development local strategies

Purchasing Manager

Famar Nederland
Bladel
02.2008 - 03.2011
  • End responsibility Famar Nederland Direct and Indirect spend €13M.
  • European leader for Plastic Bottles and Plastic Tubes for Famar Group.

PurcPurchasing Manager Pharmaceutical Production

Janssen Pharmaceutica Belgium
Beerse
03.2006 - 02.2008
  • Purchasing activities, i.e. Raw materials and packaging materials for Pharmaceutical Production. Spend €38 M
  • ropean leader for adhesive labels and glass packaging.
  • Cross-sector project team involvement.

Education

Master of Science - Public Administration

Administratieve En Economische Hogeschool
06-1992

Skills

  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Performance Improvement
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Price Negotiation
  • Global Procurement
  • Cost Analysis
  • Analytical Thinking

Languages

Nederlands
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Owner

Pentagon BV
10.2015 - Current

Benelux Lead Buyer Raw Materials, Outsourcing

Sanofi
01.2013 - 10.2015

Purchasing Manager

Famar Nederland
02.2008 - 03.2011

PurcPurchasing Manager Pharmaceutical Production

Janssen Pharmaceutica Belgium
03.2006 - 02.2008

Master of Science - Public Administration

Administratieve En Economische Hogeschool
Patrick Smets