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Mission

Manage the flow of product from the suppliers and subcontractors and within the
production plant

Job description

•  Production planning:
  
  o Process and manage production orders, make sure that all material is allocated and issued.
  o Perform capacity planning in the ERP.
  o Take the lead in solving issues when manufacturing order is not on track (mobilize and inform
  concerned departments).
  o Manage consequences of priority changes (reconfirm manufacturing order and adjust
  production order dates).
  o Manage Inventory, analyze stock differences and perform stock corrections if needed.
  
  
• Manage supplier & subcontracting purchase orders for the Putte plant:
  
  o Validate and if needed, adjust ERP proposed purchase orders.
  o Coordinate shipments to subcontractors and follow up on deliveries
  o Take the lead in reported goods receipt issues (contact supplier if information is lacking or
  delivered quantity is incorrect)
  o Check and if needed, negotiate material availability considering customers requested delivery
  date.
  
  
•  When requested provide customer service with estimated lead time for manufacturing orders.
  
  
• Follow and act upon the operational KPIs.
  
  o Weekly schedule adherence
  o On time delivery
  o Stock outs
• Days Inventory Outstanding

Skills and Qualification

Business skills
• Knowledge of supply chain and production planning

Technical Skills
• ERP (SAP is a plus)
• MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Education
• Master or bachelor’s in supply chain field or technical affinity

Languages
• Dutch
• English
• French

Competencies

• Result oriented person with strong sense of responsibilities and pro-active attitude
• Customer focus
• Problem solver
• Extravert with sense of communication and developed interpersonal skills
• Integer and assertive negotiator
• Associative thinking