Product Manager Supply Chain

Are you ready to join an impactful supply chain team and shape the future of Vanderlande’s product portfolio? Are you a person who likes to work within multidisciplinary and international teams? Someone with a passion for stakeholder- and project management?

If the answer to these questions is 'yes', don't look any further and apply!

Your role

As Product Manager (Module Manager) Supply Chain NPI / LCM you drive early involvement of Supply in our innovation process that we execute jointly with the Technology (R&D) department. You are part of a multidisciplinary Module team where Commerce, Technology, Engineering, Service and other departments are represented. Together you manage the product portfolio and bring in Supply Chain requirements and improvements for the existing portfolio and future innovations.

Within each module, multiple NPIs and PLM improvement project are running. You will be responsible for the execution of these projects together with the project leaders in our team. During the projects you will lead a multidisciplinary team, consisting of Quality, Logistics, Sourcing and Costs Engineering, and align with the development and maintain organization (R&D). You ensure supply is represented in key decisions on core / non-core and make-buy, and safeguard that the equipment is setup in our supply chain in line with reliability, flexibility and competitiveness requirements.

The Global Supply Chain Development department has grown rapidly in the past couple of years. We are an energetic group of people who collaborate with other multidisciplinary teams, in order to enable a reliable, flexible and competitive supply of Vanderlande’s equipment to the projects, together! Continuous learning, open communication and celebrating successes are deemed important within our team. Are you the enthusiastic and motivated individual who likes to become part of our team?

Your tasks and responsibilities

As a Module Manager Supply Chain NPI / LCM you will be responsible for representing Supply Chain in the Module team and executing projects during the complete lifecycle of a product. This results in different tasks and responsibilities :

• Supply Chain representative in the Module Team
• Challenge R&D on design
• Making sure the running projects in your Module are executed on Supply Side

Lead the multidisciplinary Supply Chain team during the execution of NPIs and PLM projects : from project scope in the R&D program and Supply Chain planning, to planning and status updates, meanwhile signaling discrepancies in the R&D planning and providing a solution or escalation.

Your profile

To be successful in this position, we ask that you bring :

You should apply when you are :

Your department

The Global Supply Chain organization in Vanderlande is responsible to supply all the goods and services we need to execute our 270+ concurrent projects. For this, we work closely together with our internal stakeholders to meet business demands while leveraging synergies over the more than 1 Bln Euro spend we have with 7000+ suppliers. The GSC Development department is responsible for the Global Network Strategy, SC introduction and -Life Cycle coordination of new VI equipment, pricing of the goods and services delivered by SC and process(improvement) and tooling (development) used by the Global SC organization.

What we offer?

This position offers a competitive salary range of € 5.000 - € 6.250 per month (excluding 8% holiday allowance). Through exceeding performance expectations, you even have the possibility to grow outside this scale.

On top of your fixed salary you'll receive the following secondary benefits :

Your application

If the role of Product Manager Supply Chain appeals to you, then please apply now by completing the application form, and uploading your CV and covering letter.

For more information, please contact Stef Alferink (recruiter) by phone +31 413 755 087

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