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Maxime LIMPENS

AIMARGUES

En résumé

Operations Manager with more than 10 years of experience, progressing through various levels of engineering and supply chain roles, focused on the cost-effective as well as quality distribution of products by global manufacturer Royal Canin. Provide team members with the training, guidance, support, resources, and motivation to surpass challenging business objectives.

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  • Royal Canin - Operations Manager

    AIMARGUES 2016 - maintenant Engage all operations teams ( 90 associates split in 4 shift) into site strategy & delivery, lead all operational team towards Operational Excellence, Manage & develop operation teams and implement Lean way of working to accelerate results delivery.

  • Royal Canin - Supply Chain Manager Factory Poland

    AIMARGUES 2011 - 2016 Orchestrate development and daily operations of talented team of supply chain specialists working within factory environment. Manage raw materials, planning, warehousing, and exportation of finished products.

    Enhanced factory operations planning through deployment of new tools as well as best practices:
    • PPAT Planning Performance automatic tools
    • RCPMS Royal Canin Performance Management System
    • WMS Warehouse Management System (QGUARD)
    • YMS Yard Management System (QGUARD)
    • ERP Enterprise Resource Planning (One Navision)

    Skilfully deployed supply chain KPI’s:
    • DFGO Day Finish Good outstanding
    • DRPO Day of Raw and Pack outstanding
    • OTIF On Time In Full

    Led Customer Service Factory Management project and stakeholder engagement to enhance service quality, implement a new factory vision, perspective and customer centricity while implementing SLAs (Service Level Agreements) - catapulted OTIF (On Time In Full) pass from 85% to 96% since 2011.

    Boosted sales volume of Royal Canin Niepołomice with increase of production from 55 000 tons in 2011 to 112 000 tons in 2015, by launching new markets, and increasing formulas and SKUs.

    Maintained levels of DFGO (Day Finish Good Outstanding) at 9.5 days and DRPO (Day of Raw and Pack Outstanding) at 10.5 days despite increased factory complexity.

    Delivered EUR27K savings for Royal Canin Poland having facilitated relocation to a new warehouse in support of End-to-End Supply Chain project allowing factory-finished goods warehouse to operate under one roof alongside market finished goods warehouse - significantly reducing operations and CO2 emissions.

  • Royal Canin - Packaging Manager

    AIMARGUES 2009 - 2011 Drove operations of packaging team, growing efforts from one to three shifts in under two years, ensuring top productivity throughout seven-day work week. Trained staff to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations. Cultivated mutually-beneficial relationships with external vendors and contractors, facilitating implementation of new technology to improve operational performance.

    Led 23 Associates (seven Associates by shifts and two Technicians) while introducing first KPIs to aid production management and investment decision making.
    • Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
    • Adherence to Schedule (ATS)

    Oversaw investment in packaging; monitored and minimised expenditure in alignment with a EUR2.5M budget to automate all lines (three bags palletisers, three boxes makers, one wrapping machine and a palette conveyor).

  • Royal Canin - Packaging Engineer

    AIMARGUES 2008 - 2009 Played key role in start-up of four packing lines through design / development of packaging platforms:
    • Completed regulation of four assertive weights control machines.
    • Generated individual procedure for all equipment, including metal detector, weight control machines, and packing lines.
    • Created borne packaging under Access point to inform operators about formulas, bags, kibbles, and palletisation to standardized, optimised way of working, and status of their performance during the shift.
    • Led introduction of production planning within packaging environment to manage daily and weekly production schedule, to produce on time the request order of the customers.
    • Worked collaboratively with engineers in the creation of new packaging tools.

  • Royal Canin - Junior Engineer

    AIMARGUES 2005 - 2008 Hands-on engineering and training programme focused on production and management.
    • Optimised dose of kibbles inside bags by programming assertive weight control machines.
    • Replaced key positions inside the factory such as Supply Raw Material Coordinator, Production Planner, and Laboratory Technician.
    • Led project to reduce dose and secure saving of 60 000 tons during full year (saving of 10g-20g of kibbles overdose in each bags) by optimising programme regulations.

  • Royal Canin - Conducteur extrudeur

    AIMARGUES 2003 - 2005

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