The role effectively functions as an
end-to-end supply chain analyst, requiring cross-functional expertise in transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution. Working with key members internally (area management, sales, finance, marketing, logistics) and externally (3PL warehouse, transportation groups). These responsibilities exceed a traditional analyst position focused on a single supply chain function and involve a higher level of strategic analysis, operational decision support, and stakeholder management across multiple business areas.
Supply Chain Improvements & Cost OptimizationResponsible for conducting end-to-end supply chain analysis across inbound logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and outbound distribution to identify opportunities for operational efficiency, cost reduction, and service enhancement.
Key responsibilities:
- Analyze inbound transportation, supplier performance and lead times to identify cost-saving and process improvement opportunities.
- Evaluate warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, storage utilization, and order fulfillment performance to improve operational efficiency.
- Monitor outbound transportation performance, deliveries efficiencies, freight spend and customer service metrics to reduce logistics costs and enhance service levels.
- Take ownership to identify risks, opportunities and performance gaps across the end-to-end supply chain organization.
- Perform root-cause analysis on supply chain disruptions, inventory shortages, excess inventory and service failures.
- Develop, maintain and enhance KPIs, dashboards, scorecards and performance reports to support data-driven decision-making across the supply chain.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives and recommending process changes that enhance productivity and improve overall supply chain performance.
- Partner with suppliers, logistics providers, warehouse operations, customer service, and planning teams to identify and implement sustainable improvements.
- At least 5 years previous analytical or planning and logistics experience
- Experience working in and maintaining databases using Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (e.g. SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, Nielsen, or JDA)
- Analytical background; Must have experience managing multiple large data sets
Ons aanbod - De kans om mee te bouwen aan een groeiende, internationale omgeving
- Deel uitmaken van een ambitieus en gedreven team vol talenten
- Veel leer- en groeikansen in de wereld van Category Management
- Nauwe samenwerkingen met verschillende stakeholders in de groep
- Een bedrijfscultuur waar passie, team spirit en open dialoog de belangrijkste drijfveren zijn
- Een aantrekkelijk salarispakket, inclusief extralegale voordelen
- En uiteraard: elke dag koekjes
