As our organisation continues to grow and evolve, we’d like to take a moment to share some important updates from across the business. In this edition, we’re happy to welcome new colleagues who have recently joined our teams, say a sincere thank you to those who are starting a new chapter elsewhere, and highlight several open positions we’re currently looking to fill.

 

Welcome to:

(This list includes only employees hired on permanent contract between 01/01/2026 & 31/03/2026.)

Our new joiners

• Arianna Lyv Pileggio (Procurement Buyer – Italy)
• Terry Katusya (Operations Officer – Belgium)
• Stanton Venkatas (Program Manager – South Africa)
• David Huijgen (Procurement Buyer – Uruguay)
• Alperen Doganci (IT Systems & Data Management Business Analyst – Belgium)

Our new interns

• Damian Nguyen
• Yang-Ting Lai
• Brent Timm

We are happy to welcome three Master’s students from Antwerp Management School from 20 April until 15 June as part of their internship. During these 8 weeks, they will support the organisation with a review of our VMI process and help us identify opportunities to strengthen planning, inventory management and overall process performance. Together, they bring a strong mix of backgrounds in supply chain, inventory planning, data analytics, international operations and trade compliance, and we are excited to have them on board. Andreas L. will coordinate the program and be their first point of contact. If you see them, do not hesitate to share your to chat with them!

 

Saying farewell

We’d like to sincerely thank:

• Clelia Verde (Procurement Officer – Uruguay)
• Ewelina Fuchs (Procurement Officer – Poland)
• Csilla Varadi (Procurement Officer – Netherlands)
• Zohra Khanum (Procurement Officer – India)
• Phahlakazi Motsamai (Procurement Officer – South Africa)

 

Position changes

• Paulina Michlik has been assigned to AP Teamlead, reporting to Roel Heremans.
• Andreas Lenjou has been appointed as Business Excellence Manager in Global Quality reporting to Onur Gunduz.
• In addition to her current responsibilities in the Finance team, Luiza Bashayeva will take on the responsibilities as Payroll Specialist. (replacing Stefanie Soetens).
• Przemek Foks has been assigned as Country Manager of GIS South Africa reporting to Alain Benmeridja.

 

Open positions

We are currently hiring for several positions. Please feel free to share these opportunities

• Procurement Buyer – South Africa
• Procurement Buyer –  India
• Inside Sales Engineer – Italy
• Credit controller – Belgium

More details can be found here