Stijn Van Der Vliet
About Stijn Van Der Vliet
Stijn Van Der Vliet is a Global Sales Operations Analyst at Flexport in Amsterdam, with a background in data analysis and business analytics.
Current Position at Flexport
Stijn Van Der Vliet is currently employed at Flexport as a Global Sales Operations Analyst based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. His role involves analyzing sales data and strategies to optimize the company's operational efficiency. He works closely with the EMEA Sales Leadership to continuously improve sales processes through detailed data analysis.
Previous Roles at Flexport
Prior to his current position, Stijn held other roles at Flexport including Sales Analyst and Airfreight Business Analyst. As a Sales Analyst, he worked for seven months between 2021 and 2022 in Amsterdam, focusing on sales data analytics. Earlier, he served as an Airfreight Business Analyst for another seven months from 2018 to 2019, where he contributed to the airfreight business operations.
Educational Background
Stijn Van Der Vliet has an extensive educational background. He earned a Master's degree in Business Analytics from Esade in 2021, and another Master's degree Cum Laude in Urban, Port and Transport Economics from Erasmus School of Economics in 2020. He also pursued a Bachelor's degree in International Business Administration from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University from 2015 to 2019. Additionally, he studied Mechanical Engineering at Technische Universiteit Delft for a year, and holds a VWO Diploma from Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden, where he studied from 2009 to 2015.
Freelance and Other Work Experience
Before joining Flexport, Stijn gained diverse work experience. He worked as a Freelance Data Analyst at SJ Global from 2019 to 2021 and as a Personal Driver at Sjauf from 2017 to 2019. In 2019, he also served as the Chairman of Panorama Festival for Stichting Rotterdam Events.
Technical Skills and Project Management
Stijn applies advanced technical skills in SQL, Python, and MS Excel to enhance daily workflows and improve sales processes. He has developed and implemented two machine learning models that resulted in a significant 30% increase in conversion rates globally. His proficiency in stakeholder and project management has been instrumental in driving successful initiatives and improving overall process efficiency.