ARV Group
P.O. Box 174
6860 AD Oosterbeek
Stationsweg 44a
6861 EJ Oosterbeek
The Netherlands
T +31(0)26-379 46 05
infoarvgroupcom
ARV Group
1. professionals dedicated to helping professionals achieve lasting improvements by constructively analyzing existing operational patterns.
2. Also: specialists combining insider’s expertise with outsider’s “out of the box” vision
3. facilitators in not only becoming a market winner, but above all in staying a market winner.
Frank Bekkers:
“To keep things on the right track, management needs the right information. Where do you find that? On the shop floor. That’s where the facts are.”
Frank Bekkers M.Sc.
Senior Consultant
Key assignments
- Continuous Improvement
- Directing and facilitating business analysis with local teams based on LEAN principles
- Implementing standardized continuous improvement practices by training and supporting local management and Change Agents in achieving set targets
- Implementing reporting structures incl. support in setting up program management office and roll out to locations
- Assessment and implementation of Maintenance Excellence practices in context of WCM and TPM programs
Key competences
- Performance analysis
- Process mapping, Value Stream mapping
- Benchmarking
- Structured problem solving, Kaizen, SGA, OEE, 8 Waste, SMED, SOP, Performance Management, RCM, DILO, task analysis, leveled scheduling, pull systems, TPM, Flow, Man Mach separation, auditing
- Facilitating, Training, coaching, mentoring
- Project management
| Partial Client list | Countries |
|---|---|
| Refresco | UK |
| Lotus Bakeries / Peijnenburg | NL |
| Sara Lee | NL, BE, ES, GB |
| Akzo Nobel | NL, IT, SE, US, DE |
| FrieslandCampina | NL |
| Danone | NL, DE, PL, IE |
Professional experience & education
| 2000–present | ARV Group - business analyst, consultant, facilitator, project leader |
| 2005 | Lean training McKinsey |
| 2001 | Prince2 Project Management |
| 1989-2000 | Akzo Nobel Information Services and Engineering, consultant and project manager manufacturing info systems |
| 1985-1989 | ABB, international plan automation projects from design until commissioning and startup |
| 1979-1985 | Eindhoven University of Technology, MSc Electrical Engineering |
| 1975-1979 | HTS Breda Electrical Engineering |