Hobson Prior is working alongside a biopharma seeking a Supply Chain Planner to join a dynamic team in Netherlands. This is a hybrid role. This role focuses on ensuring the smooth flow of materials and products through the supply chain, identifying potential risks, and collaborating with various teams to enhance efficiency.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

Material Consumption Analysis:

Analyze material consumption patterns based on actuals data, manufacturing plans, and demand forecasts.
Identify potential risks or bottlenecks in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with suppliers and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of materials.

Order Management:

Oversee the entire order management process, including order placement, confirmation, tracking, and fulfillment.
Coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure on-time and accurate delivery of products.
Proactively address any issues or delays in the order fulfillment process.

Vendor Management:

Engage with vendors and suppliers to ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) deliveries and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs).
Follow up on open orders and expected delivery times (ETDs).

Master Data Management:

Maintain master data parameters (min/max) related to demand planning and forecasting.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of data inputs to support supply/demand planning activities.
Work with IT and other teams to develop and enhance data management processes.

Inventory Management and Analysis:

Calculate coverage, days of stock, and rotation KPIs.
Define Slow and Obsolete (SLOB) inventory and identify non-movers per month.
Update and maintain inventory availability reports.

SAP Maintenance:

Actively participate in the improvements of the SAP system, specifically related to demand planning and forecasting modules.
Provide inputs and recommendations for system configuration and customization based on business requirements.
Collaborate with IT and external consultants to ensure smooth SAP operations.

Key Skills and Requirements:

Proven experience in supply chain planning, material and inventory management (min 4 years).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
Proficient in SAP with a focus on demand planning and forecasting modules.
Proficient in Excel and Power BI.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external partners.

For more information, please contact Chad Petersen.

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