Tom Bongers is an accomplished operations manager with extensive experience in improving production efficiency and managing large teams. Currently serving as Manager Operations at Kaak Groep BV since June 2015, Tom oversees operations involving 150-200 employees and is responsible for work preparation, part production, assembly, technical services, and planning for bakery solutions. Prior to this role, Tom made significant contributions as a Continuous Improvement Engineer at Kaak Groep BV and as a Business Engineer at ASML, where projects focused on optimizing manufacturing resources and reducing costs. Earlier work experience includes positions in logistics coordination, consultancy, and various internships, complemented by a Master of Science in Operations Management and Logistics from Eindhoven University of Technology.