The ideal candidate is responsible for the optimal operation of our various distribution platforms, tailored to our key product categories: ambient, beverages, frozen, fresh & ultra-fresh, and non-food. Together with our purchasing team, you help define the Supply Chain strategy to ensure we meet both current and future objectives.
Responsibilities
You create and analyze key KPI reports, monitoring budgets and targets across our different distribution platforms.
You conduct thorough market research to identify potential logistics partners capable of meeting—and exceeding—the expectations of our chefs and end customers, in line with established SLAs and quality standards.
You stay up to date with the latest trends in Supply Chain and propose potential logistics innovations.
You are able to anticipate and monitor stock availability in relation to planned events, seasons, and holidays.
You drive the continuous optimization of our current logistics processes in collaboration with our suppliers and stakeholders, aiming to reduce costs and improve delivery efficiency.
You report directly to the Director of Purchasing & Supply Chain.
Our Ideal candidate
You have a relevant educational background and/or at least 5 years of experience in Supply Chain within the domains of purchasing and Foodservice, Retail, and/or FMCG organizations.
You are hands-on, a problem solver, and have a results-oriented mindset.
You are energetic, transparent, take initiative when needed, and are a true team player.
You don’t shy away from challenges and enjoy negotiating with suppliers and logistics partners to achieve the best possible outcomes.
You are numerically inclined and analytically strong, especially with Excel.
You are stress-resistant and maintain a clear overview of your responsibilities within the Supply Chain.
You are communicative and have a good command of both Dutch and French, spoken and written.