Bring Bas in for a planned phase that needs temporary ownership or when delivery becomes uncertain. He checks status with the people closest to the work, clarifies next actions and keeps management and customers informed.
For a planned handover, busy programme phase or shifting priorities, Bas takes responsibility for a defined part of the work, keeps decisions visible and follows commitments through.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECTWhen supplier dates keep changing, Bas goes to the source, finds what is holding delivery back and helps turn promises into a credible recovery plan.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECTFor a production transfer, FAI or quality issue, Bas coordinates Manufacturing Engineering, production and quality around readiness, open actions and evidence.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECTIf your team is abroad and needs someone experienced at a Dutch supplier, Bas can be there in person and give you a grounded view of the situation.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECTPersonal professional experience of Bas van der Meer in previous roles.
Cost, quality and delivery responsibility for a defined work package in a previous role, including root cause analysis and corrective action on customer quality escapes.
Led work to restart the full empennage line after seven years idle, coordinating suppliers, tooling, production and FAI readiness.
Took interim responsibility for Manufacturing Engineering and Quality, including FAI completion after production transfers and follow-up on customer quality issues.
Built performance tracking and executive reporting for transformation work across sites in Europe and Asia.
Start with a conversation about the programme, production or supplier work and the responsibility Bas could take. Agree the priorities and reporting rhythm. Bas works with the team, keeps commitments visible and hands over clearly.