The Supply Chain Team Leader is responsible for managing and optimizing supply chain operations—including production planning, procurement, and purchasing—to ensure efficiency, quality, and alignment with business goals. This role leads a dedicated team, oversees day-to-day activities, and drives continuous improvement in processes and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and develop the supply chain team, fostering collaboration and performance.
2. Oversee daily planning, procurement, and supplier management to ensure timely and quality delivery.
3. Manage purchasing activities, including supplier negotiations and escalations.
4. Collaborate cross-functionally to align supply chain activities with internal and customer needs.
5. Drive process improvements, manage risks, and ensure compliance with quality and EHS standards.
6. Monitor KPIs such as inventory levels, on-time delivery, and supplier performance.
Wat wij van jou vragen:
7. Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience leading supply chain teams.
8. Proven track record in procurement, supplier management, and operational excellence.
9. Ability to lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
10. Solid understanding of S&OP processes and contribution to effective operational planning.
11. Excellent communication skills for collaboration with customers and internal stakeholders.
12. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to risk management.
13. Skilled negotiator, able to secure favorable terms with suppliers while ensuring alignment with business goals.
14. Results-oriented mindset, focused on achieving key KPIs
15. Fluency in English is a must; Dutch is a plus.
Wat wij jou bieden:
16. An impactful and challenging role
17. Opportunities to grow and learn within an innovative company
18. An international work environment with plenty of variety
19. A full-time position with a permanent contract
20. An attractive salary package, aligned with your experience
21. Possibility to work from home once a week after the onboarding period