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Christian Bachmann - Change and transition management
Christian Bachmann - Change and transition management

Christian BACHMANN

 

Rue de la Station 145 – 7730 Néchin – Belgium

0032 ( 0 ) 477 47 36 57 – 0032 ( 0 ) 69 84 38 13

christian.bachmann@cb-manager.com

LANGUAGES

  • French – Dutch: Mother Tongues
  • English – Spanish: Fluent
  • German: Good

I.T. knowledge

  • Microsoft package(word, excel, Powerpoint, outlook)
  • Oracle
  • Navision
  • SAP as user

EDUCATION

  • Merchant Maritime Officer
    Belgium- 1976 to 1980
  • Postgraduate in Business Administration
    Solvay- CEPAC- Brussels 1993 to 1994
  • Leadership – Change Management
    Palo Alto- USA – 1991

KEY REALISATIONS

Type of Realization

  • Lean & Manufacturing
  • Start of new production lines and processes
  • Change of more than 50% of Site Management Team
  • Commercial management – price and submissions
  • Political Lobbying
  • Set up of balance score cards visual management systems
  • Heavy change management
  • Human Ressources management

Number of assignements
5
3
4
4
3
6
6
2

TRACK RECORD

Mc Bride InternationalBelgium10 / 2009 to 31/07/2011
FunctionTransition ManagementPlant Direction in Estaimpuis
SectorProduction of Private Label liquid laundry, softeners, toilet gels,… 
Staff500Turnover 105.000.000 euros
DescriptionBlow moulding (400.000 bottles/day) Mixing (700 tons/day) – Filling Challenge Turn the page project 
Econcern InternationalNetherlands12 / 2008 to 06 / 2009
FunctionTransition ManagementCountry manager Evelop France
SectorRenewable energy (wind on land, wind off shore, solar, biogas) 
Staff20Turnover 0 (only project development)
ChallengeOrganization after merge with a local company 
Fourcroy – ISPC InternationalBelgium06 / 2005 to 10 / 2008
FunctionTransition ManagementStores and Project director
SectorRetail “On Trade” for top gastronomy – Mega shops, 45,000 products 
Staff220Turnover 82.000.000 euros
ChallengeReorganization Stores Liège, Gent, export, project “Shop of the future” 
Biffa Belgium (Veolia)Belgium03 / 2002 to 05 / 2005
FunctionTransition ManagementPlant director Wallonia (3 sites)
SectorWaste management 
Staff215Turnover 65.000.000 euros
ChallengeOrganization after merge with a local company. 
H.D.PBelgium01 / 2001 to 06 / 2001
FunctionTransition ManagementGeneral Manager
SectorFamily allowances and Legal tax for independents 
Staff70Turnover 90.000.000 euros
ChallengeOrganization after heavy strike. 
MarinaGuayaquil / Ecuador09 / 1996 to 11 / 2000
FunctionBusiness DevelopmentGeneral Manager
SectorSeafood 
Staff55Turnover 3.000.000 euros
ChallengeOrganization after merge with a local company. 
Watco Belgium (Sita)Belgium02 / 1994 to 06 / 1996
FunctionTransition ManagementPlant Director (2 sites)
SectorWaste management 
Staff185Turnover 45.000.000 euros
ChallengeOrganization after merge with a local company.” 
AXA BelgiumBelgium02 / 1989 to 01 / 1994
FunctionHuman Resources manager (employee) 
SectorInsurance 
Staff10 direct reportsInrernational trainer AXA University
Belgian and African Merchant marineOfficer08 / 1979 to 12 / 1988

 Short term assignments

  • Belgian National Police: assessment centres for Plan Copernic
  • AGF Insurance: Coach of Bank training manager
  • Exel Logistics: Analyse of Human Ressources processes in 8 different plants
  • Two 4 Two (AMP): Coach of Commercial Director
  • Van Geel Electrical: Development of a small wind turbine 2Kw
  • Two Get There: Training truck drivers (own company)