Plyson Carl
Nazareth
Summary
vast international experience >30 years of experience in operational and general management production environment strong technical background constant drive to improve and bring value to the company experienced in coaching and motivation of international team members in different levels in the organisation experienced in managing different cultures (Asia, Russia, Australia, Europe) daily contacts on the shopfloor - strong leadership and people skills very motivated,very committed, dedicated and result oriented customer and people oriented strong knowledge of financial KPIs, full P&L, cost calculation
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Director Inhouse Logistics
Audi Brussels
11.2021 - Current
- Managing logistic operations and assuring supply to the Audi production line
- Unloading incoming materials - JIT/JIS preparation and supply to the production line
- Managing union relations
- Imperial Logistics NV - Administrator
Founder - Interim Management and Consultancy
PlyPan BV
08.2020 - Current
- Generating value for various industries based on a vast international experience: General Management - Operations Management - Project Management - Technical Management - Plant Management - Crisis Management
Technical Manager ai.
AZ Nikolaas Hospital Group (multi-site)
05.2021 - 11.2021
- Managing general maintenance, medical maintenance and facilities building project departments
Operations Director
Europal Packaging NV
08.2020 - 04.2021
- Managing the start-up of new greenfield factory for cardboard and packaging production
- Leading the transition towards a new operational structure incl.technical, supplychain, production and safety
- Implementation of Industrie 4.0 principles.
Technical & Operations Director
Resilux NV
02.2019 - 07.2020
- Group technical (incl
- Capex) and operations responsibility over 10 international plants working in the food packaging (PET) industry
- Set-up of new structures, create reporting to realize better production followup and improve performance
- Be part of the change of the company culture towards a more professionally managed large enterprise
- Realisations: Operational turnaround towards improved efficiency (OEE) of a plant in Hungary
- Coaching and guiding TechOps Teams towards operational excellence
- Improved operational cost management - Implementation Industrie 4.0 process software - MES system.
Site Manager / Sr. Production Manager
Bpost
10.2016 - 01.2019
- Operational, production, logistics and site management of the national mail sorting center (475FTEs)
- Realisations: Move of sorting center to new greenfield location
- Managing Union relations
- Focus on people management.
General Manager / Operations Director with broad international experience
Unilin bvba. Div. Flooring
10.2008 - 07.2016
- Operations Director Laminate (5,5y)
- Plantmanager laminate factory Wielsbeke (450 FTEs)
- Realisations: Closure of a production facility in Belgium and move operations to other existing factory (Law Renault)
- Start-up laminate factory Russia
- Restructuring laminate production post acquisition in Sweden (closing 2 factories (250FTEs) and transfer production, incl
- Equipment to Wielsbeke)
- Implementation Industrie 4.0 principles
- General Manager div
- Wood (2y)
- Full P&L responsibility Parquet division (85mio € sales)
- Management sales, business development, R&D, marketing, production, purchasing, SCM
- Worldwide sales network
- Management plant in Malaysia (1000FTEs)
- Member executive committee Flooring
- Realisations: Acquisition plant in CZ (250FTEs)
- Best division P&l result in the history of the business.
Maintenance Manager / Manufacturing Manager / Industrial manager
NV Recticel Wetteren
12.1996 - 09.2008
- Maintenance Engineer (3y)
- Responsible for the maintenance of PU injection machinery and process equipment for the chemical raw material production
- Realisations: Set-up of preventive and predictive maintenance systems
- Build maintenance team
- Maintenance Manager Automotive (3y)
- Extension of the previous responsibilities with other PU production departments for automotive parts
- Realisations: Implement maintenance management structure in all automotive production units
- Manufacturing Manager Interior Automotive (3y)
- Start-up and full P&L management of a new production department supplying interior PU car parts to Mercedes in Germany
- (200 FTEs)
- Realisations: Realizing turnaround in operational results
- From negative EBITDA towards positive EBIT results
- Group Industrial Manager Interior - Operations (3y)
- Worldwide international function - 11 plants EU - US - Asia
- Operations management of several PU automotive production units mainly in Germany (5) and Czech Republic (2)
- Responsible for productivity, process alignment, start-ups, KPI follow-up, … Realisations: Implementing operational excellence in all Interior production units.
Project engineer
NV Gasotec (technical center shell gas)
- 11.1996
Project engineer
NV Elma Obregg
11.1992 - 01.1994
Education
Executive MBA -
Vlerick Leuven Gent Managementschool
01.2005
Postgraduate licence Industrial Management -
KUL
01.1991
Industrial Engineer Electro Mechanics -
IH BME Gent
01.1990
1can Civ. Ing. -
KUL
01.1986
Secundary school, Science level A -
01.1985
Websites
Profile - Description
vast international experience
>30 years of experience in operational and general management production environment
strong technical background
constant drive to improve and bring value to the company
experienced in coaching and motivation of international team members in different levels in the organisation
experienced in managing different cultures (Asia, Russia, Australia, Europe)
daily contacts on the shopfloor - strong leadership and people skills
very motivated,very committed, dedicated and result oriented
customer and people oriented
strong knowledge of financial KPIs, full P&L, cost calculation
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Veurne, Belgium
- Date of Birth: 06/26/67
- Nationality: Belgian
- Marital Status: married, 2 children (2 boys,age 15 and 17)
Timeline
Site Director Inhouse Logistics
Audi Brussels
11.2021 - Current
Technical Manager ai.
AZ Nikolaas Hospital Group (multi-site)
05.2021 - 11.2021
Founder - Interim Management and Consultancy
PlyPan BV
08.2020 - Current
Operations Director
Europal Packaging NV
08.2020 - 04.2021
Technical & Operations Director
Resilux NV
02.2019 - 07.2020
Site Manager / Sr. Production Manager
Bpost
10.2016 - 01.2019
General Manager / Operations Director with broad international experience
Unilin bvba. Div. Flooring
10.2008 - 07.2016
Maintenance Manager / Manufacturing Manager / Industrial manager
NV Recticel Wetteren
12.1996 - 09.2008
Project engineer
NV Elma Obregg
11.1992 - 01.1994
Project engineer
NV Gasotec (technical center shell gas)
- 11.1996
Executive MBA -
Vlerick Leuven Gent Managementschool
Postgraduate licence Industrial Management -
KUL
Industrial Engineer Electro Mechanics -
IH BME Gent
1can Civ. Ing. -
KUL
Secundary school, Science level A -
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