Starting at Gist brocades and later on in DSM, René Brunklaus has mostly worked in the M&S discipline, Supply Chain and Sourcing. Hands-on as well as strategic and
organizational. He also executed many large scale projects mostly in teams of diverse
disciplines and international.
The wide experience also forms the basis for the vast auditing experience of
René Brunklaus. A unique combination.
A small selection of the experiences:
Organization:
– Reorganization and increased effectiveness of Netherland HR organization
– Ad interim head of the fermentation pilot plant
– Reorganisation R&D support departments
– Sourcing of active ingredients nutritional business unit
– New endproduct global warehouse in France (cooled and ambient)
– Outsourcing of the expedition function and endproduct warehouse to a 3PL
Processes:
– World wide responsible for standard M&S processes and the optimization
especially on the pricing process, funnel management, sales planning and functional roles
– Development and implementation of pricing processes for several business units
– Company wide set up and implementation of M&S roles (icl. segregation of duties)
– Implementation ERP Sourcing module and alignment of the work processes
– Full SAP implementation on a production site in Italy
– Process and organization for Regulatory bodies aligned with Product development.
– Increased research speed through special contracts with research institutes
– Development and implementation for catalogue buying incl. contracts
– Design and implementation of a new production and supply chain concept enzymes
– Introduced new supply chain concept for -60C end product
– Implemented system and process for Trade Controls and embargoes
– Designed and implemented process and training to strengthen ABC policy.
Auditing:
– Global M&S and Supply Chain organization in the Netherlands
– Global Sourcing and Supply Chain organization in Switzerland
– Sourcing and Supply Chain production site in the US
– M&S organization European Business Unit in the Netherlands
– Global and European M&S organization in Switzerland
– M&S and Sourcing organization of Health products in the US
– Regional M&S and Supply Chain organization in Asia/Pacific
– Sourcing and Supply Chain organization of production site in the Netherlands