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Philippe VOLKAERTS

Philippe VOLKAERTS

Regional Service And Quality Manager
Yan Nawa

Summary

Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Languages

Work History

Regional Service Manager

Michelin East Asia & Oceania
Bangkok
07.2020 - Current
  • Identify Improved or New Service Opportunities based on intimate and verified knowledge of Market Trends, Customers' Insights, Unmet Needs and Competitors' Weaknesses
  • Define and Manage 28 Value-Added Services Catalogue to guide Countries in deploying reusable solutions
  • Transform Opportunities into Deployable ans scalable Solutions using Proof of Concept, Minimum Viable Product and Agile Approaches

Quality Guarantee & Service Manager

Michelin East Asia & Oceania
Bangkok
01.2018 - Current
  • Deploy Customer Centric Processes maximizing functionalities Salesforce.com for Customer Facing and Remote Sales Managers
  • Perform Service Quality function to Develop and Deploy Customer Centric Value-Added Services for Customers
  • Manage Deployment of CX through CES and NPS
  • Guide Country Teams in Ensuring that Quality Guarantee process maintain expected and promised Service Levels at desired cost level
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins

ERP Deployment Manager

Michelin Thailand
Bangkok
02.2014 - 12.2017
  • Deploy Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning for Thai company (8,000 employees) covering entire end-to-end processes of Commercial Company interfaced with Industry
  • Manage Team of Functional Experts either on-site or remote
  • Negotiate Solutions between various Business Entities
  • Manage planning and resources with support of experts
  • Lead Change Management process
  • Ensure that Deployment transfers Skills to existing Operations and close project within expected timeframe
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service

Regional Commercial Operations Manager

Michelin ASEAN & Oceania
Singapore
07.2008 - 01.2014
  • - Establish Operations in Newly created Commercial Agencies in Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia
  • - Manage directly Order to Cash O2C Operations and gradually transfer to local resources once Service Levels are in line with Objectives and Stabilized
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
  • Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees

Global Deployment Manager

Michelin Global HQ
Clermont-Ferrand
05.2006 - 06.2008
  • Coordinate Development and Deployment of Group's Customer Database covering all Business Entities
  • Drive Change MAnagement through on-site trainings and guidance
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement

Logistic Division Manager

Michelin Europe
Clermont-Ferrand
03.2003 - 04.2006
  • Manage the Logistic Profit & Loss P&L of 2 Wheel and Aircraft Division
  • Expand to Agricultural and Earthmover Products
  • Improve Service Levels while Controlling and Reducing Cost per Unit Delivered
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results
  • Controlled costs by streamlining operations and reducing waste
  • Met divisional objectives by recruiting and qualifying vendor and trade bases
  • Communicated and collaborated with stakeholders to achieve division objectives

Customer Operations Manager

Michelin France
Clermont-Ferrand
01.2002 - 02.2003

- Manage the National Customer and Consumer Care Team

- Improve Response Time and Customer Experience by introducing multi-skills Agents

Regional Customer Service Manager

DHL Asia & Middle East
Singapore
08.1997 - 12.2001

- Responsible for the Management of the 1,400 Customer Service Employees in the Region

- Deploy Customer Care as the foudation for CRM

Various Management Positions

DHL Europ
Brussels, Moscow and Paris
04.1988 - 07.1997

Various International Assignments on Greenfield Projects

Customer Service & Operations Manager

UPS Benelux
Schiphol
03.1986 - 03.1988
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences
  • Manage New Operations of Road Air serving Expansion of UPS in the Benelux Countries
  • Recorded account information to open new customer accounts
  • Recommended products to customers, thoroughly explaining details
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints

Education

BBA - Accounting And Business Management

ICHEC Management School
Brussels
09.1986 - 06.1988

Associate of Arts - Executive MBA Sponsored By DHL

National University of Singapore
Singapore
08.1999 - 07.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Tranformation

ESCP Business School
Paris
01.2021 - 06.2023

Skills

    Business planning

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Software

Microsoft Office

Salesforce

Oracle

JD Edwards

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Tranformation

ESCP Business School
01.2021 - 06.2023

Regional Service Manager

Michelin East Asia & Oceania
07.2020 - Current

Quality Guarantee & Service Manager

Michelin East Asia & Oceania
01.2018 - Current

ERP Deployment Manager

Michelin Thailand
02.2014 - 12.2017

Regional Commercial Operations Manager

Michelin ASEAN & Oceania
07.2008 - 01.2014

Global Deployment Manager

Michelin Global HQ
05.2006 - 06.2008

Logistic Division Manager

Michelin Europe
03.2003 - 04.2006

Customer Operations Manager

Michelin France
01.2002 - 02.2003

Associate of Arts - Executive MBA Sponsored By DHL

National University of Singapore
08.1999 - 07.2000

Regional Customer Service Manager

DHL Asia & Middle East
08.1997 - 12.2001

Various Management Positions

DHL Europ
04.1988 - 07.1997

BBA - Accounting And Business Management

ICHEC Management School
09.1986 - 06.1988

Customer Service & Operations Manager

UPS Benelux
03.1986 - 03.1988
Philippe VOLKAERTSRegional Service And Quality Manager