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REF: KR-2025-001

Kai Raphael

Data Analyst & Developer — Supply Chain & Automation

Available

Location

Zwolle, NL

Experience

4+ years

Availability

On request

Mode

Remote / Hybrid

Profile 01 / 05

Data analyst and developer with a background in industrial engineering (TBK). Expanded into Python, Power BI, SQL, and full-stack web development. I care about building things that are actually useful from automated workflows and dashboards to production-grade web applications. Currently combining data analysis with software development at Sligro.

Experience 02 / 05
2024 – present

Supervisor Besturing

Sligro Food Group — BS Deventer, Netherlands

Responsible for analysing operational data and producing staffing forecasts. Manages a team of 5 administrative staff involved in data collection and analysis support. Initiator and coordinator of improvement projects focused on efficiency, process optimization, and data quality. Primary contact for external temporary staffing agencies.

Current development projects:
— Built and deployed a full-stack Django desk scanner application for operational use
— Developing staffing forecasts using historical data and statistical modelling
— Building a DRF + React enterprise workforce management tool for internal use

2021 – 2024

Supply Chain Innovation

VMI Group — Gelriaweg 16, Epe, Netherlands

Tackled ad-hoc and structural logistics challenges at the SCI department. Automated Excel-based processes using VBA macros, built efficient workflows and extracted insights from available data including BOM change analysis to identify unwarranted planning modifications. Developed deep understanding of machine-building logistics.

Also led the Supplier Portal & ERP Nexxt projects: onboarding suppliers onto the Tradeshift platform, managing ASN exchanges and quotes, and contributing to the large-scale ERP migration as part of key-user groups for logistics.

2021 – 2022

Stage — Leszno's Logistics

VMI Group — Leszno, Poland

Analysed warehouse expansion requirements following a doubling of production capacity. Introduced a Leszno Logistics dashboard tool for accurate data management and improved warehouse efficiency. Implemented efficiency strategies that led to measurable improvements in logistics operations.

2016 – 2020

Trainings Coördinator Noord-Oost Nederland

Mise en Place — Zwolle, Netherlands

Coordinated training operations across the North-East Netherlands region. Developed strong communication and organisational skills managing trainers, schedules, and client relationships across multiple locations.

Education 03 / 05
2021 – 2025

Bachelor Technische Bedrijfskunde

Windesheim University of Applied Sciences

Minor in Data Science. Focus on data analysis, process optimization, and supply chain management.

Technical Skills 04 / 05

Development

  • Python / Django / DRF
  • React
  • HTML / CSS / JS
  • VBA / Excel automation

Data & Infra

  • Power BI
  • SQL
  • Docker / Nginx
  • GitHub Actions / VPS

Languages

  • Dutch — C2
  • English — C1
  • French — A2
  • German — A2
  • Polish — A1
Contact 05 / 05