Jean-François Blaise
Sales and marketing director in the plastic field industry
60 years old
Driving License
France
Professional Status
Employed
Open to opportunities
CEO
CECA Plastic Europe SAS
Since March 2021
- Consulting activity in the field of thermoplastic powders
- Compounding
Ambient grinding
Cryogenic grinding - Applications
Additive manufacturing
Coatings
Thermoplastic pre-pregs
High end rotomoulding applications
H2 tanks type IV
Product Manager
Fixatti
December 2018
to December 2020
- Continuity of Dakota NV activity after merging with their main competitor
Product Manager
Dakota Coatings NV
December 2016
to December 2018
- Development of a new range of thermoplastic coatings based on polyolefin materials and thermoplastic elastomers
- Extension of raw materials offering to the company, resins, additives, pigments using existing network as well as attending exhibitions and conference
- Support provided to the production team in relation to compounding and cryogenic technologies in order to improve efficiency and product lines quality and profitability
- Increase market awareness on 3D printing technologies promoting tolling expertise as well as proprietary products.
Product Manager
A Schulman Specialty Powders
May 2015
to December 2016
Saint-Germain Laval
France
- Responsible for managemant and development of the new created thermoplastic range for metal coating based on polyolefins
Account Manager coatings fluoropolymers/ Team leader
Icopolymers
January 2011
to May 2015
Full-time
Montereau Fault Yonne
France
Technical Sales Manager
Carboline SAS
June 2010
to January 2011
Full-time
Lognes
France
- Heavy duty anti-corrosive liquid paints, intumescent coatings.
Company creation investigation
Confidentielle
September 2009
to June 2010
Full-time
Lyon
France
- Business plan elaboration, P/L
Group Sales Manager
Groupe Optitec
March 2009
to August 2009
Full-time
Lyon
France
- Powder coating jobs
Technical Sales Manager
Plascoat
July 2001
to March 2009
Full-time
Zuidland
Netherlands
- Management of an industrial customer portfolio linked with metal surface treatment and thermoplastic coating powders.
Commercial and Marketing Manager
Govesan
October 1999
to July 2001
Full-time
Boujan sur Libron
France
- In charge of the french subsidiary of Govesan SA, Distribution Govesan France
Business sectors : aluminium profiles, building and construction, radiators, job coaters
Southern Europe Technical Sales Manager
Plascoat Europe France
June 1996
to October 1999
Full-time
Saint Quentin Fallavier
France
Divisional Manager
Plascoat Europe France
January 1991
to July 1996
Full-time
Saint Quentin Fallavier
France
- Management of a grinding operation for polyolefins based materials
Business sectors : rotomoulding, masterbatch, textile
Commercial engineer
Société continentale Parker
December 1988
to January 1991
Full-time
Clichy
France
- Responsible for european sales of polyethylene coating powders
Chief of production
Autoliv Klippan
April 1988
to December 1988
Full-time
Caudebec les Elbeuf
France
- In charge of an electroplating (Zinc alkaline) and tribology workshop.
Management of 15 people in 3 shifts
Achievement : installation of a new automatized equipment to control bath titration
Ingénieur Physique Chimie
Ecole nationale supérieure de Chimie et de Physique de Bordeaux - ENSCPB
September 1983
to June 1987
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Fully autonomous prospection, commercial follow up, technical assistance to customers
Expert
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Management of commercial and field sales force
Advanced
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Coordination of multidisciplinary complex projects
Advanced
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Creation, training, support to a distributor network
Advanced
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Contractual juridical relations
Intermediate
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Management and use of CRM
Advanced
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Elaboration and follow up of business plans
Expert
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Surface treatment before coating, chemical, e-paint, mechanical
Advanced
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Electrostatic equipment use and tuning
Expert
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Thermal spray
Expert
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Designs of process and specific equipments for internal lining of tubes
Advanced
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Thermoset powder paints
Advanced
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Thermoplastic coating powders
Expert
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Fluid bed designs and use
Advanced
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Heavy duty wet paints, intumescent coatings
Good
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Cryogenic and ambient grinding
Advanced
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Sieving and blending equipments implementations
Advanced
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3D printing
Advanced
-
English, fluent business use
Expert
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Spanish, business use
Good
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German, scholar, not practiced
Notions
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Catalan, good comprehension
Intermediate
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Italian, basic comprehension
Notions
- Team Manager BRT38, France champion ship motorcycle races
- Race bikes preparation, in charge of electronics, engine tuning (dyno), front and rear suspensions
- General organization during races,
- Relation with sponsors and overseas suppliers (Thailand, Indonesia)
- Motorsports photographer
- Composites and paints
- Bass guitar player
- Manufacturing of bass guitars
