Vandana Raman

CEO

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands23 yrs 11 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Proven track record in supply chain leadership.
Expertise in project management and continuous improvement.
Strong background in corporate communications and change management.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Healthcare Supply Chain Leader with expertise in project management and operational excellence.

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Skills

Core Skills

Supply Chain OperationsProject ManagementSupply Chain ManagementCorporate CommunicationsChange ManagementEmployee Engagement

Other Skills

SAPLogistics Network RedesignIT capabilityWarehouse TransferParts OrderingMaster DataField ReturnsNetwork OptimizationInventory ManagementInternal CommunicationsCommunication StrategyEvent PlanningMarketing CommunicationsCross-functional Team LeadershipProcess Improvement

About

Result oriented Supply Chain Leader with a demonstrated record of working in the health care industry. Skilled in Supply Chain Operations, Program/Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Supply Management, Lean Six Sigma, Corporate Communications, Change Management, .

Experience

Philips

7 roles

Head of Repair Sustainability Services

Apr 2025 – Present · 11 mos

Director, Repair Operations Transformation

Promoted

Sep 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 6 mos

Global Operations Manager for Special Assistance Parts

Promoted

Jan 2018 – Sep 2021 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Senior Manager, Supply Chain Projects

Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr

Deployment Lead for Service Supply Chain migration to SAP for Middle East and Turkey including Logistics Network Redesign, IT capability, Warehouse Transfer, Parts Ordering, Master Data and Field Returns.

Supply Chain Project Manager

Jan 2014 – Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Lead supply chain segmentation for return of critical service parts creating 'Golden Lane'.
Responsible for SAP design and network optimization to accelerate field returns helping reduce new buy inventory
Reduced defective ageing inventory enabling quicker availability of parts to customers

Manager, Change Management and Internal Communications

Promoted

Jun 2009 – Dec 2013 · 4 yrs 6 mos

Conceived and implemented the complete internal communications framework from the ground up that met the information needs of employees, supported organizational strategy and provided an effective internal communications organization for the business.
Change Management and Communications Lead for two major organizational restructuring program.

Communications Specialist

Oct 2007 – May 2009 · 1 yr 7 mos

Develop and execute communication strategy providing communications support to all departments and leaders in the form of audio/video production, talking points/messaging, events planning and employee engagement programs.

Akshara advertising

Account Manager

Aug 1994 – Apr 2000 · 5 yrs 8 mos · New Delhi, India

Account Manager for portfolio of FMCG and textile brands to get the best ROI on advertising spend. Developed advertising campaigns to build brand equity through event management, print and electronic campaigns on national dailies and television.