Mathias Ingelbrecht
VP Product & Engineering
Salary / Daily rate
Brussels, Belgium
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
VP Product & Engineering with 10+ years driving digital transformation in supply chain and logistics operations. Currently leading 200+ technical professionals and managing €50M+ budget at Veepee, overseeing 30+ products across procurement, warehousing, and ERP systems. Expert in scaling product organizations, WMS/WCS implementations, and delivering enterprise solutions that optimize operational efficiency.
Work experience
Veepee
Jan 2017 - Present
9 years 10 months
Brussel en omgeving
VP Product & Engineering
Jan 2022 - Present
4 years 10 months
Brussel en omgeving
VP Engineering & Product at Veepee for Operations Domain: - Procurement - Transport & Logistics - Warehousing (internal WH's, 3PL's, Drop Shipment) - Stock/Inventory Management - Finance (ERP, Reporting, Customs, Audit, ...) - HR & Internal Communications (Intranet) Staffing: - 200 Technical & Functional Professionals - Product Owners, Lead Product Owners, Developers, IT managers, Lead IT's, SRE Team & Architect Team Product Organisation of 3 Tribes with over 30 Products Main tasks: - Leadership and Coaching - Portfolio Management - Delivery Management - Budget Management (+€50M) - Vendor Management
Lead Product Owner
Nov 2018 - Mar 2022
3 years 5 months
Brussel en omgeving
Lead Product Owner Logistics (& Warehousing) Scope: - WMS's (Manhattan, LM, Mecalux and in-house built solution) - All WCS (Automation/Mechanization/Robotization) in warehouses - Customer Return Lifecycle Management - Stock Management Project Management, Program Management, Lean/Agile methodology, ... Management of Product Organization of 6 Product Owners and 9 Functional Consultants. Managing WMS/WCS Budget Lines
Product and Engineering Manager Logistics
Jan 2017 - Mar 2022
5 years 3 months
Brussel en omgeving
For Vente-Exclusive, the BNL and Danish departments of Veepee. Scope: Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, Warehousing. In-house development of application portfolio. Developer team of 9 Developers and 2 QA's.
Project / Program Manager
ExmarFreelance
Sep 2015 - Jan 2017
1 year 5 months
Antwerp, Belgium
Development, Delivery, Training and Follow Up of custom built ERP for the Shipping Industry (satellite comm). Responsibilities: Business Process Design, Project Management, Program Management, Budget Control, Training, Functional analysis, Testing, Vendor Management.
CGI
Mar 2014 - Oct 2015
1 year 8 months
Brussel en omgeving
IT Manager Supply Chain
Mar 2014 - Oct 2015
1 year 8 months
Brussel en omgeving
Business Consultant MRD
Mar 2014 - Aug 2015
1 year 6 months
Brussel en omgeving
Business Consultant Manufacturing, Retail and Distribution
SCM - Consultant
CSC
Sep 2011 - Mar 2014
2 years 7 months
Department: Enterprise Solutions Sub-department: Supply Chain Execution
Tutor
Logos Leuven
Sep 2009 - Jul 2010
11 months
Tutoring Mathematics, Economics, Project scheduling at Logos Leuven
Project manager
AFC - Academics for Companies
Dec 2008 - Jul 2009
8 months
Leuven, Belgium
Domain: Product placement, USP’s and Marketing strategies.
Project member
AFC - Academics for Companies
Sep 2007 - Jul 2008
11 months
Leuven, Belgium
Education
SAP Training Center
Certified SAP: C_TPLM30_05, Maintenance and Repair
2011 - 2012
1 year 1 month
SAP PLM 335: Service Processing SAP PLM 301: Business Processes in Customer Service SAP PLM 300: Business Processes in Plant Maintenance SAP Supply Chain Management SAP Overview of SAP Solutions
KU Leuven
Management Skills Program
2010 - 2011
1 year 1 month
Activities and societies: Introduction to competences (Electrabel) Strategic Thinking (Bain & Company) Project Management (Deloitte) Negotiation Skills (Vlerick) Change Management (CSC) Leadership (P&G)
KU Leuven
Master, Commercial Engineering
2009 - 2011
2 years 1 month
Grade: Distincion
Specialization: Production and logistics management Thesis: Developing a (r, S) lost sales inventory model for a predefined Customer Service Level. (K.U.Leuven, with great distinction)
KU Leuven
Bachelor, Commercial Engineering
2006 - 2009
3 years 1 month
Licenses & certifications
CGBL - Certified Green Belt in LEAN
Issued: Dec 2013
APICS CPIM - Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
Issued: Dec 2012