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Thomas Wijnants has a diverse and extensive work experience in various companies and roles. Thomas began their career in 1993 as a Manufacturing Engineer at General Motors Continental Antwerp. Thomas then moved to General Motors and worked as a First Line Production Leader in the Body Welding department for Astra and Vectra underbodies. In 1995, they joined Opel Belgium as a First Line Production Leader in the Stamping department and later became a Shiftmanager. Thomas continued to progress in their career and became a Superintendent in the Manufacturing-Engineering Stamping department. In 2003, they joined General Motors Europe as a Lean Manufacturing Manager, specializing in standardization and continuous improvement. Thomas then worked as a Shiftmanager in the Trim department at Opel Belgium. After that, they joined Nike as an Operations Manager for Footwear DC. In 2010, they joined Photovoltech as a Production Coordinator. Currently, they work for imec as the Operations Manager, and they are also responsible for operations as the Operations Director.
Thomas Wijnants completed their Master's degree in Industrial Sciences - electro mechanics from Groep T - Internationale Hogeschool Leuven from 1987 to 1991. Thomas also obtained a CPIM certification in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from APICS. In addition, they received a Green Belt Six Sigma certification from QS Consult. Thomas further pursued their education with the SHINGO Institute, completing a course in Discover Excellence and earning a degree in Cultural Enablers. Thomas'seducation history also includes an undisclosed experience at Don Bosco Haacht.
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At imec, we shape the future. How? By enabling nano- and digital technology innovation with a significant impact on the quality of life. With our partners from companies, governments and academia. And supported by the three pillars of our R&D: - a unique infrastructure that includes a 2.5-billion-euro 300mm semiconductor pilot line - more than 5,000 expert scientists from over 96 countries - an ecosystem of more than 600 world-leading industry partners and a global academic network Founded in 1984, imec quickly made its name as the leading research hub for advanced CMOS scaling. We will continue to shape the roadmap for the semiconductor industry for years to come. On top of that, we leverage this deep-tech knowhow. And we combine it with software and system knowledge to build up an exceptional portfolio of advanced technologies. The combination of these technologies opens the door to smart, sustainable solutions. These span domains such as healthcare, clean energy and Industry 4.0. Want to join us in shaping the future? Take a look at our research and development offerings, our support services for start-ups, or find out more about working at imec at www.imec-int.com.