Senior supply planner (Temporary contract 8 months)

Supply planning | Zaventem | English | Hybrid | TEMPORARY CONTRACT | 8 months | NO FREELANCE

Your new company

This international client active in the medical industry, has a very nice work environment.

Your new role
We are seeking a Senior Supply Planner to join a dynamic team and play a key role in optimizing supply and inventory management across the EMEA region. This position is essential in ensuring that product availability meets customer expectations and business goals, while maintaining high service levels and supporting overall supply chain efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation and execution of strategic supply plans, ensuring alignment with business goals and optimizing processes for maximum efficiency.
    Utilize advanced data analytics to design multi-layered planning solutions that enhance supply chain resilience. Process Innovation & Continuous Improvement

  • Identify new technologies and industry best practices to drive improvements in supply planning and operational efficiency.
    Implement continuous improvements across supply chain functions to enhance performance.

  • Collaborate closely with procurement, operations, and commercial teams to ensure supply planning aligns with organizational objectives.
    Build and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams to encourage best practice sharing and collaborative problem solving.
    Risk Management & Performance Monitoring

  • Regularly monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to supply chain and inventory management.

Proactively identify potential risks and devise strategies to mitigate any disruptions in supply or demand.

  • Identify and resolve supply gaps, working with internal teams to develop scenarios and implement corrective actions.
    Lead the allocation process for constrained products, ensuring effective strategy execution with divisional and local teams.

  • Spearhead system enhancements in planning tools like Oracle and Rapid Response (Kinaxis), working with IT teams to streamline operations.

Your profile

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Additional certifications or post-graduate qualifications in supply planning are a plus.
    Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in supply planning, particularly within multinational environments.

  • Proven experience in managing complex networks and executing supply chain strategies at scale.

  • Advanced proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, PowerBI,Qlikview).

  • Strong understanding of ERP systems, particularly Oracle, and supply chain management tools like ASCP and Rapid Response.

  • Familiarity with Lean methodologies (e.g., SIPOC, DMAIC, 5S).

  • In-depth knowledge of supply planning concepts such as EOQs, safety stock, lead times, and seasonality indexes.

  • Familiarity with planning methodologies such as ATO, MTO, and MTS is highly desirable.

  • Strong analytical abilities to manage complex data and distill actionable insights.
    Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.

  • Ability to independently resolve complex issues and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

  • Proven track record of working within cross-functional teams and managing data analysis requests of varying scope.


What you'll get in return

  • Temporary contract of 8 months via interim

  • Impactful Work: Play a critical role in shaping supply chain strategies and driving operational efficiency.

  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning, development, and career progression.

  • Collaborative Culture: Join a high-performing team committed to excellence and continuous improvement.

What you need to do now


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Résumé

Type d'emploi
CDI
Secteur
Supply Chain & Logistics
Lieu
Zaventem
Spécialité
Logistics
Salaire
between 4500 and 5500 gross
Réf. :
1108038

Contacter un consultant

Contactez Brett Cauwenbergh, le consultant en charge de cette offre d'emploi, situé à Brussels
Hays Brussels, Culliganlaan 2A

Téléphone: 0476295503

Numéro d'agrément 


VG 292/BUOSA W.INT.35 W.SO.35 


Brussels n° 00322-406-20121217