Supply Planner

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The supply planner is responsible:

• To manage the inventory for both raw materials as finished goods;
• To translate demand plans into production and delivery plans and issue the required purchase and production orders;
• To support other teams to meet customer demand;
• To support the supply chain systems and tools (ERP, MRP, …).

Accountabilities

• Generates inventory purchase requisitions, sends purchase orders to suppliers, monitors the status of open PO’s, ensures and follows up on-time delivery, supports good reception, timely quality release and PO closure;
• Translates forecasts and requests from internal and external customers into production plans. Monitors and updates production plans when needed;
• Works together with the production manager to create and maintain the capacity plan;
• Setup and maintain KPI’s. Reports on regular basis to internal and external stakeholders;
• Works with production, engineering, suppliers on corrective/preventive actions to safeguard required productions and improve supply performance if needed;
• Continuously improve planning processes within supply chain;
• Provide input to and improves our S&OP process.

Profile requirements

• Bachelor level or equivalent by experience;
• Preferably at least 5 years of experience in a purchasing and planning function, preferably with biotechnology, plastics or biochemical background;
• Extensive experience as material – production planner in a complex manufacturing environment;
• Basic financial knowledge;
• Familiar with the Sales & Operations Planning process;
• Knowhow in process improvement methods;
• Experience in communicating with suppliers;
• Familiar with setting up and execute planning and purchasing activities with MRP;
• Planning and organization - Time & priority management: plans activities effectively with respect for priorities and deadlines;
• Adaptability to change - Adapting to change: accepts and implements change and adapts, even in difficult situations;
• Resilient - Continues to perform effectively under time pressure and in the face of disappointment, adversity and opposition;
• Strategic thinking - Understands and applies Biocartis’ vision and strategy and aligns actions with it;
• Communication & influencing - Communicates with persuasion: presents, explains and defends a complex message in a clear and concise way and persuades different stakeholders;
• Analytical thinking - Gathers information from varied sources, analyzes data in a critical way using common sense and logical thinking;
• Knowledge of ISO13485 is a plus;
• PC skills:
• Good knowledge Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Visio, Access)
• Knowledge in ERP systems (preferably AX Dynamics).
• Languages:
• Advanced knowledge, orally and in writing of English and Dutch;
• Knowledge of any other European language is a plus.

Our offering

We offer you an exciting job in a fast growing international and innovative environment where you can work with top entrepreneurs in the biotech industry. You can be part of a very dynamic, young and growing team. You will have freedom to shape your work and shape your job where you deem it necessary: we value your input. Of course we offer you an appropriate compensation package.