Koen Leemans, plant manager at Volvo Trucks in Ghent (East Flanders), is to take up a senior international role at Volvo starting 1 January 2027. After five years at the helm of the truck plant in Oostakker (East Flanders), he becomes responsible for the global department in charge of the storage and distribution of after-sales vehicle spare parts.
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Fleming Koen Leemans to take up senior international role at Volvo
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Leemans's remit will cover all Volvo Group warehouses that supply parts for maintenance and repairs. This also includes the group’s large central distribution centre in Ghent.
The search for a successor to Leemans as Volvo Trucks plant manager has now begun. It is not yet clear who will take on the role.
Around 5,000 people work at the Volvo Group’s Ghent site, spread across the truck factory, the distribution centre and customer services.