Koen Van Tornhout

Koen Van Tornhout

Senior Technical Manager

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  • About me

    Founder | PT. Terra Nova Manufacturing | Outdoor Furniture

  • Education

    • Don Bosco Technical Institute, Gent

      1993 - 1997
      Industrial Engineering
    • The University of Manchester

      2018 - 2022
      Master of Science - MS Project Management Post Graduate in Project Management
    • Hogeschool Gent

      1997 - 1999
      Vastgoed
  • Experience

    • ScanCom International A/S

      Jul 2000 - Nov 2008
      Senior Technical Manager

      Danish outdoor furniture company with manufacturing plants in both Vietnam and Indonesia. The Indonesia plant primarily focused on the production of teakwood garden furniture and accessories, with main export markets to Europe and USA (www.scancom.net)Positions held:Quality Assurance Supervisor (2000-2001) Deputy Technical Manager (2001-2002)Senior Production Manager (2002-2004)Senior Technical Manager (2004-2008)Main responsibilities:Implementation of quality assurance systems, production planning and follow up, establishing and maintaining product databases, product development, sourcing, training of employees, product testing based on EN-standards, implementation of FSC, ISO9001 & SA8000. Integration of ERP system (Axapta). Show less

    • S2dio Fine Furniture

      Dec 2008 - Jun 2018
      General Manager

      Australian outdoor furniture company with a manufacturing plant and sourcing office in Indonesia. The main product ranges are made in recycled teak, new teak, merbau, keruing, synthetic woven products, exposed aluminium and accessories. The main export markets are Australia, New Zealand and Europe. (www.s2dio.com.au). Positions held:General ManagerMain responsibilities:Overall management of the company, product development, sourcing, cost analysis, negotiations, project management, integration of ERP system (QuickBooks), customer relations, order follow up, implementation of TFT, FSC, SVLK and BSCI. Show less

    • Belga Projects

      Sept 2018 - now
      Industrial Consultant & Project Manager
    • PT. Terra Nova Manufacturing

      Nov 2020 - now
      Business Founder
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Chairman Of The Board Of Directors

      Issued by Semarang Multinational School on May 2013
      Semarang Multinational SchoolAssociated with Koen Van Tornhout