Team Lead Supply Chain Planning

Are you a skilled supply chain professional with a passion for leading teams and driving process improvements? Do you excel at managing planning processes and maintaining optimal inventory levels? If you're ready to take on a Team Lead role in a dynamic, international environment, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned professional to join a fast-growing international processor and trader in the plant-based oleochemicals industry. The role of Team Lead Supply Chain Planning is based in the vibrant city of Rotterdam. This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in supply chain management, proven team leadership experience, and a passion for process optimization. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the end-to-end planning process, ensuring efficient delivery of products and maintaining optimal inventory levels.

• Attractive salary range of €60,000 - €75,000
• Based in Rotterdam
• Opportunity to lead and optimize end-to-end planning processes

What you'll do :

As a Team Lead Supply Chain Planning, your primary responsibility will be to oversee the entire planning process. You will ensure that inventory levels are maintained according to agreed service levels at optimal cost. Your role will also involve managing the allocation process, escalating demand issues when necessary, and continuously improving planning-related processes and systems. You will also be responsible for ensuring cross-functional alignment with all disciplines and stakeholders to further enhance cooperation and business results.

What you bring :

The ideal candidate for this Team Lead Supply Chain Planning position will have a Bachelor's / Master's degree in Supply Chain / Logistics Management or a similar field. They should have at least 5 years of experience in Planning / Supply Chain work, including at least 2 years leading a team. Proficiency in English is essential as well as profound knowledge of SCM processes such as planning, inventory management, and logistics. Experience working with international companies engaged in export-import, trading activities and production / manufacturing is also required. The candidate should have excellent ERP knowledge (SAP preferred) and advanced planning tools (Anaplan preferred). A proven track record with process improvements in an international environment is a must.

What sets this company apart :

The company is a strong proponent of sustainable growth and is strongly committed to corporate social responsibility, being a pioneer in that field in the industry. Quality, service, and reliability are the cornerstones to the company's reputation as an international processor and trader in the edible oils and oleochemicals industry. They offer a dynamic job within an inspiring team with the opportunity to bring up your ideas. Taking responsibilities and personal development is self-evident within the company. They offer good salary and benefits package including 30 holidays per year, 13th month, pension plan paid in full by the company, collective fitness scheme, bike plan, discretionary bonus, various other insurances paid for by the company, and partial work from home options.

Do you think you are the Team Lead Supply Chain Planning we are looking for? Apply now!

This role is managed by Walters People B.V., trading under the name Robert Walters.