Introductie
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Are you an experienced supply chain professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for optimizing inventory flows? As the Supply Planner, you will play a key role in coordinating short- to mid-term planning activities for the European market. You’ll bridge supply and demand, ensuring the right materials are available at the right time, cost, and quality—whether sourced from in-house production or external suppliers.
- Location: Just south of Amsterdam
- Fulltime
- Interim position
Organisatie
Our client, an international manufacturing company, is looking for an Interim Supply Planner to strengthen their planning team and help ensure material availability and service excellence across Europe. You’ll collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across manufacturing, logistics, procurement, and customer service, making tactical decisions to support business continuity and drive high customer satisfaction.
Functie
Key responsibilities:
- Manage production allocation across European sites, resolving capacity constraints and coordinating with suppliers;
- Ensure material availability based on demand forecasts and planning parameters.;
- Monitor and adjust safety stocks, lead times, lot sizes, and re-order points to align with customer service targets;
- Track KPIs related to inventory levels, customer service performance, costs, and lead times;
- Lead and support initiatives to improve planning accuracy, reduce slow-moving and obsolete stock, and enhance supply chain efficiency;
- Conduct root cause analysis on planning deviations and propose corrective actions;
- Report on inventory, service levels, and cost metrics monthly;
- Handle purchase order creation, proactive monitoring, and supplier communication in case of escalations.
Functie-eisen
- Experience in supply planning, preferably in a manufacturing or FMCG environment;
- Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities;
- Effective communicator with stakeholder management skills;
- Detail-oriented and highly organized;
- Proactive team player who also works well independently;
- Flexible, with a continuous improvement mindset.
Aanbod
- Opportunity to make a direct impact in a key planning role;
- Dynamic and collaborative team environment;
- Contract position with the potential to lead key improvement initiatives;
- Easily accessible location south of Amsterdam.
Inlichtingen
If you’re ready to take on a challenge that combines analytical thinking with operational execution, we’d love to hear from you. Do you have questions about the role? Get in touch with:
Ujendre Ramautarsing
ujendre@setsupplychain.com
+31 6 25048826
Sollicitatie
Everyone is welcome to apply. At Set, we believe in the power of diversity. Regardless of your background or experience: feel welcome to apply. Together we can build a future in which data, people and chains become stronger.