Director of Transformation & Operations

A senior Transformation, Operations, and Supply Chain leader with 13+ years’ experience driving large-scale operational change across FMCG, food & beverage, and packaging sectors. She has built a strong track record delivering operational transformation, procurement optimisation, and supply chain strategy across Europe and the Middle East, with a focus on P&L accountability, multi-country team leadership, and post-merger integrations.

Currently serving in a Director-level operations role, she holds full P&L responsibility of €150M and has been instrumental in building a regional operating model following a major acquisition. Her career spans multinational and private equity-backed environments, where she has led complex integrations, operational restructurings, and large-scale capital investment programmes.

A multilingual and internationally experienced leader, she combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, building high-performing cross-border teams and delivering measurable financial and operational impact. She is now exploring Director-level transformation, operations, or supply chain leadership opportunities across Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, or wider Europe.

Key highlights

• 13+ years leading supply chain, procurement, and operational transformation across FMCG and manufacturing sectors
• €150M+ P&L ownership and leadership of multi-country teams across Europe and the Middle East
• Managed €700M+ procurement spend and led transformation across multiple acquired businesses
• Delivered €12M cost savings through procurement restructuring, supplier renegotiation, and product optimisation
• Generated €50M working capital improvement through S&OP optimisation, payment term negotiation, and inventory management
• Led €50M investment in new production lines to support scalable growth and future expansion
• Achieved market growth in a declining category (+2% market share, +10% volume, +6% revenue) following a major acquisition
• Strong expertise in post-merger integration, operating model redesign, digital transformation (ERP/AI), and Lean Six Sigma leadership

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