Tijl van Boxstael

Tijl Van Boxstael is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in additive manufacturing and logistics. Currently serving as Global Procurement Director at Materialise since February 2022, Tijl focuses on developing global category strategies and implementing procurement best practices. Prior to this role, Tijl spent nearly 14 years at Caterpillar Inc., progressing from Purchasing Analyst to Category Buyer II, where responsibilities included leading global ocean container sourcing events and supporting business integration initiatives. Tijl's educational background includes a Master in Economics - Management and a Master in Physical Education - Sportmanagement from KU Leuven, as well as certification as a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) from APICS.