PAs Supply Chain Purchasing System Lead, you will play a key role in stabilisingstrong and professionalising the supply chain operating model /strong. You will combine ownership of purchasing performance with leadership in system and process improvements, ensuring strongERP alignment, data-driven decision-making, and operational excellence /strong. /pbr /pOur client, part of an international industrial group located between Antwerp and Mechelen, is looking for a strongSupply Chain Purchasing System Lead /strong. /pbr /pAs Supply Chain Purchasing System Lead you will have 2 main responsabilities: /p pstrongSupply Chain Purchasing Lead /strong /pullistrongEnd-to-end purchasing ownership /strongbr / Take full ownership of purchasing outcomes across raw materials and indirect dependencies, ensuring alignment with production plans and reliable execution /lilistrongInventory control discipline /strongbr / Manage inventory levels, accuracy, and aging, driving root-cause analysis while balancing material availability with working capital targets /lilistrongProcess standardization structural improvement /strongbr / Establish clear processes, decision rules, and escalation mechanisms to ensure predictable, scalable, and repeatable performance /lilistrongOperational stability /strongbr /Minimise disruptions by eliminating ad-hoc ordering, manual workarounds, and system bypasses, ensuring disciplined use of Dynamics 365 /li /ulpstrongSupply Chain System Lead /strong /pullistrongSystem ownership governance (Dynamics 365) /strongbr / Ensure consistent system usage, aligned processes, and clear parameter settings across the organisation /lilistrongContinuous improvement /strongbr / Identify gaps between business needs and system behaviour and drive structured improvements in system setup and ways of working /lilistrongData quality cross-functional enablement /strongbr / Safeguard master data accuracy and support teams (Planning, Purchasing, Customer Service, Logistics) in correct and consistent system usage /lilistrongData-driven decision making /strongbr / Drive the evolution of BI tools from reporting instruments to actionable decision-making platforms /li /ul pIn this role you will report to the Supply Chain Manager. /pbr /ulliBachelor#39;s degree in Economics, Supply Chain, or equivalent through experience /liliMinimum strong5 years of relevant experience /strong in a similar role /liliExperience in strongprocurement and/or production planning /strong within a complex manufacturing environment is a strong asset /liliStrong affinity with strongERP systems (preferably Dynamics 365) /strong, excellent Excel skills, and familiarity with BI tools /liliAnalytical and structured mindset with a strong focus on problem-solving /liliHands-on, proactive, and able to work independently /liliStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments /liliEnergetic and engaging team player /liliExcellent communication skills in strongDutch and English /strong /li /ulbr /ulliThis is a high-impact role combining strongoperational ownership and transformation within Supply Chain /strong /liliCompetitive salary with fringe benefits such as a company car, meal vouchers, insurances /li /ulbr / Bypass, Logistics, Business Needs, Execution, Customer Service, Platforms, Root Cause Analysis, Governance, Driving, Practicality, Master Data, Communication, Decision Making, Data Quality, Economy, Asset, Supply chain, Procurement, Microsoft Dynamics, Inventory Control, Planning, Raw material, Working Capital, Data Accuracy, Highly responsible, Production schedule, Proactivity, Production schedule, Reporting, MS Excel, Energetic, Cross Functionality, Purchasing, Team support, Problem Management, End to End, Ensuring Alignment, Identify Gaps