Arkema
Erik van Saarloos is an experienced production and supply chain manager with a robust background in leading teams and enhancing operational efficiency. Currently serving as Production & Supply Chain Manager at Arkema since July 2016, Erik directs a team of 6 and focuses on improving supply chain performance while minimizing costs. Previously, at Kerry Ingredients & Flavours from 2006 to July 2016, Erik held multiple roles, including EMEA Supply Chain Manager for Emulsifiers, where responsibilities included managing a workforce of 14 and overseeing significant indirect supply chain expenditures. Erik has also contributed as a Manufacturing & Supply Chain Analyst and Production Process Owner, emphasizing supply chain strategy and daily operations management. Earlier experience includes serving as Plant Manager at Van Saarloos Vleeshandel B.V., overseeing fresh meat processing. Erik's academic credentials include a Master of Science in Executive Master of Operations and Supply Chain Excellence from TIAS School for Business and Society and a Prince2 Practitioner certification.
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Arkema
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Arkema S.A. is a chemical producer, which provides specialty chemicals and advanced materials. The Company manufactures a range of products for industries, including construction, packaging, chemical, automotive, electronics, food and pharmaceutical industries. The Company operates through three business segments: High Performance Materials, Industrial Specialties and Coating Solutions. The Company's High Performance Materials segment consists of business lines, including Specialty Adhesives, Technical Polymers and Performance Additives. The Company's Industrial Specialties segment consists of business lines, including polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), Thiochemicals, Fluorogases and Hydrogen Peroxide. The Coating Solutions segment consists of business lines, including Acrylics, and Coating Resins and Additives. The Company has approximately 140 production centers located in Europe, North America and Asia. It operates through a network of subsidiaries, such as XL Brands.