Tobias Kuners of koenders
Engineering Manager a.i., Nutricia Advanced Medical Nutrition
As a seasoned Operational Manager an experienced communicator, on Plant Floor and Board Room level, across different cultures, with a broad experience in various international settings and in (change) management positions. Excellent in project management and very culturally savvy.
Responsible for Engineering Management at the Supply Point Zoetermeer; leading a 10+ FTE department, driving several € 10+ MM projects involving Compliance, Site Utilities, Building Renovation and New, Production Equipment and Packaging Lines.
Responsibility: Program, Project, and Portfolio Management Office for Europe; 6 European regions, close collaboration with New Zealand.
Results:
• In 2008 we have over delivered 330% opposite the FY08 OpEx target.
• In 2009 Started Green Belt class; Lean Six sigma Awareness Training for Management
• 8 Green Belt Initiatives are underway with a projected saving of € 0.5 MM total.
2002 - 2005Responsibility: Facilities, Maintenance, Engineering, Projects, Metrology, Validation, Office Management, ICT, EHS, Capital Investments, Contracts, and Asset Management.
Results:
• Implemented a Management Team Structure
• expanded the organization from a single site into three separate facilities in and around Amsterdam
• Led the Validation Team; milestone achievement: no observations for Facilities during the EMEA inspection, and no observations during the FDA inspection of the Product Release Laboratory in Amsterdam in 2005.
