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May 2022
28m 32s

#26: Sanne Manders, COO at Flexport

ALCOTT GLOBAL
About this episode

ESPAÑOL:
Sanne Manders es el Director de Operaciones de Flexport, con sede en San Francisco, California, Estados Unidos, durante más de 7 años. Anteriormente, se desempeñó como director en Boston Consulting Group durante más de 13 años en el área de Ámsterdam, en Países Bajos, trabajando en diferentes áreas como Logística (4PL, 3PL, express/paquetes, distribución), industrias de procesos (ventas BtoB, canales, go-to -mercado de productos químicos y revestimientos), fabricación de automóviles/camiones, así como ventaja competitiva, ejecución de estrategias, comportamiento de operaciones/desempeño y mejora del desempeño. Sanne comenzó su carrera en DAF Trucks en los Países Bajos.

Algunos de los aspectos más destacados del podcast:

  • Presentación de Sanne Manders, COO en Flexport.
  • Cuéntanos sobre tus inicios en tu carrera profesional en DAF como Ingeniero de Proyectos.
  • Su unión al Boston Consulting Group. ¿Cuáles fueron tus mayores lecciones aprendidas?
    • De todos los lugares geográficos donde desarrolló su carrera en BCG, ¿qué lugar tiene un lugar significativo en su vida profesional? más impactante
    • ¿Qué habilidades aprendió en BCG que lo ayudan como director de operaciones hoy en Flexport?
  • Su llegada a Flexport.
  • ¿Qué servicios ofrece Flexport y cómo mejora la gestión de la cadena de suministro de cualquier negocio?
  • ¿Qué habilidades considera que una persona que hace una carrera en Supply Chain debería considerar adquirir?
  • ¿Por qué es importante la digitalización de los procesos comerciales y considerar la IA, la mala gestión de datos y otras herramientas?
  • Palabras finales
  • Adiós

ENGLISH:
Sanne Manders is the COO at Flexport, based in San Francisco, California USA, for over 7 years. Previously, he served as Principal in Boston Consulting Group for more than 13 years in Amsterdam Area, Netherlands, working in different areas like Logistics (4PL, 3PL, express/parcels, distribution), Process industries (BtoB sales, channels, go-to-market in chemicals and coatings), Automotive/ truck manufacturing, as well as competitive advantage, strategy execution, operations/performance behavior and performance improvement. Sanne started his career in DAF Trucks in Netherlands.

Some of the highlights from the podcast:

  • Introduction of Sanne Manders, COO in Flexport.
  • Tell us about your starting in your professional career in DAF as a Project Engineer.
  • Your join to the Boston Consulting Group. Which were your biggest lessons learned?
    • Through all geographical places where you developed your career in BCG, which place have a significant place in your professional life? most impactful
    • What skills did you learn at BCG that help you as COO today in Flexport?
  • Your arrival at Flexport.
  • Which services offer Flexport and how does it improve the Supply Chain Management of any business?
  • Which skills do you consider that a person doing a career in Supply Chain should be considering to acquire?
  • Why is it important the digitalization of the business processes at and consider AI, data malmanagement, and other tools?
  • Finals words
  • Farewell

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