Ester IJperlaan-Persoon

Experience

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  Unilever

  Mar 2014 - Dec 2019

  Part of the European SupplyChain network, focusing on multiple local and European ice cream portfolios. Responsible to develop innovations with marketing and R&D and coordinating all SC aspects of these innovations (e.g. capacity, capability, cost, investment, timelines). Responsible to keep the portfolio future-proof (e.g. on trend for customer and consumer, reduce complexity, increase profitability, optimized sourcing) Part of the 2-person purchasing team covering Homecare products bought via 3rd parties for European market. Responsibilities in relationship management, annual contract negotiations and landing innovations.

  • Portfolio & Innovation coordinator, Ice Cream, Europe

    May 2016 - Dec 2019

  • 3PM Procurement Assistent Homecare Europe

    Mar 2014 - Apr 2016
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  N+P Group B.V.

  May 2020 - Dec 2024

  Setting up a HSEQ department for N+P Group NL (2 production sites + 1 office), HSEQ representative in Management Team. Increasing risk awareness and adressing those risks, both for process safety and license to operate risks. Applying the PDCA mindset to all activities- Creating up to date insight in HSEQ status, allowing prioritization as well as analyses of the effect- Capturing safe ways of working in procedures, templates, instructions, training and supervision- Connecting workforce, team leads and management team on HSEQ topics Show less Supporting the Production department with E2E continuous improvement projects focusing to optimize, simplify and connect. Projects range from loss time prevention in the plastic waste sorting installation to interdepartmental (work)proces optimization and standardizing work processes and best practices in learning manuals and task descriptions. As well as multiple HSE-Q projects (e.g. ISO (re)certification for 9001, 14001 and first time certification for 45001, forming BHV (first responders) organisation). Projects always include implementation on the workfloor and evaluation if targets are achieved. Show less

  • HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment, Quality assurance) Business Partner NL

    Jul 2023 - Dec 2024

  • Continuous Improvement Coordinator

    May 2020 - Jun 2023
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  Mammoet

  Apr 2025 - now

  SHE-Q advisor projects Europe