Martupa Appels is a Logistics Engineer at UC Group with a broad background in logistics, Industrial Engineering & Management and entrepreneurship. With an analytical and practical mindset, he focuses on making processes smarter and more efficient, keeping an eye on both the operational details and the bigger picture.
His approach is characterised by listening carefully, working together and tackling challenges pragmatically. He is curious by nature and enjoys finding new ways to improve processes and arrive at concrete solutions.
After studying Industrial Engineering & Management at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Martupa gained experience at several logistics organisations and a start-up in the energy sector, where he built expertise in logistics coordination and business development.
He has also set up several small businesses of his own to gain entrepreneurial experience. This combination of hands-on logistics experience and entrepreneurship has taught him to spot opportunities and bottlenecks quickly and to address them in a practical way.
With a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and a CIRCO Track certificate, he has a solid foundation in process improvement and sustainable innovation. At UC Group, he applies this knowledge to further optimise logistics processes and to help organisations achieve lasting improvements.
