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Klaas Heijs

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Available (interim) manager operations / COO at Quadicens
📍 Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands

Klaas Heijs is an experienced Plant Manager and COO with an MsC from Nyenrode Business University. He focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and optimizing production processes using methodologies like WCM and Lean. Colleagues describe him as a fact-driven, calm, and enthusiastic leader who empowers his teams.

He runs his own consultancy, Quadicens, offering his expertise in operational improvement, innovation projects, and tender management on an interim basis.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Available (interim) manager operations / COO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands
Personality Overview

How Klaas shows up

ROI Conscious
Judgemental
Demanding

They respond well to confident salespeople. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value. They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles.

Priorities

Topics Klaas cares about

Operational Efficiency
His career is dedicated to helping organizations work more effectively and efficiently, which is a core service of his consultancy, Quadicens.
Process Optimization
He has specific expertise in optimizing production and business processes, including applying principles from World Class Manufacturing (WCM) and Lean.
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Career

Work history

2-2011
Available (interim) manager operations / COO
Quadicens
1-2011
Owner
Quadicens
1-2025 - 10-2025
Plant manager
BioBandits B.V.
10-2021 - 12-2024
Operations manager
Impex Barneveld B.V.
2-2020 - 9-2021
Algemeen directeur
DS Groep, Veelzijdig in kunststoffen
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1999 - 2000
MsC
Nyenrode Business University
1995 - 1999
Ing
Hanze
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

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