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Bart Vos

Bart Vos is NEVI Professor of Purchasing Management at Tilburg University 

 

Prof.dr.ir. Bart Vos graduated in 1987 as an industrial engineer at Eindhoven University of Technology, where he also completed his PhD research in 1993. His dissertation covered a design method to support production allocation decisions within multinational firms.

 

After finishing his PhD, he occupied various positions at Eindhoven University of Technology, Tilburg University and PricewaterhouseCoopers Management Consultants. In May 2003 he was appointed as NEVI professor of Purchasing Management within the department Organization and Strategy at Tilburg University. Since January 2009 he combines this affiliation with an expert partner position at the Dutch purchasing consultancy firm Coppa.

 

His current research themes cover the areas sustainable purchasing, global sourcing and the design of effective buyer supplier relationships.