DEME Group
Michiel Vanderplanken currently serves as the Procurement & Logistics Excellence Manager and Procurement Business Partner at DEME Group, where responsibilities include extending spend governance and establishing category management for various indirect spend areas. Previously held positions at DEME Group include Procurement Category Manager and Category Buyer, focusing on category management and sourcing for general goods and services, as well as machinery and technical consumables for dredging and offshore installation vessels. Prior to DEME, Michiel worked at Caterpillar Inc. in several roles, including Logistics Analyst and Supply Network Specialist, where expertise was developed in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management for service parts. Earlier experience includes consultancy roles at Antwerp Port Authority and various internships where market investigations and organizational support were provided. Michiel Vanderplanken's educational background features advanced degrees in Global Management and Commercial Engineering from prestigious institutions including Antwerp Management School and the University of Antwerp.
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DEME (Euronext Brussels: DEME) is a leading contractor in the fields of offshore energy, environmental remediation, trenching and marine infrastructure. DEME also engages in concessions activities in offshore wind, marine infrastructure, green hydrogen, and deep-sea mineral harvesting. The company can build on more than 145 years of experience and is a front runner in innovation and new technologies. DEME’s vision is to work towards a sustainable future by offering solutions for global challenges: a rising sea level, a growing population, the reduction of emissions, polluted rivers and soils and the scarcity of mineral resources. DEME can rely on about 5,000 highly skilled professionals and operates one of the largest and most technologically advanced fleets in the world.