Supply Network Officer

• Stock level and service level

• You are responsible for the follow-up of the stock level so you can guarantee the agreed service towards our customers.
• You anticipate and communicate about possible availability issues of products, by evaluating the stock levels, based on production programs, from a distribution warehouse perspective, as well as from the perspective of the departing warehouse (usually the production site).
• You are able to prioritize and align with the production planner.
• You provide an accurate weekly service level reporting, problem analysis, definition and follow-up of improvement actions.
• You strive for maximum use of internal warehouse capacity avoiding risk of saturation.

• Organizing Transport Load Building (=TLB)

• You organize an optimal transport load building between the factories and warehouses against minimal cost.
• You ensure the optimal assembly of the trucks, to transport the goods to the right warehouse in a timely manner and in the right quantities.
• You take the stock levels into account for each warehouse, the customer service level required, and the maximum storage capacity available.
• You report about the transport load building, analysis of problem cases and are able to define and follow-up improvement actions.

• Stock target & priority setting

• On a continuous basis, you translate the strategic choices of the group into correct stock settings.
• You define production targets together with the production planner, taking into account the change-over periods, variability in sales and the complexity of the network.
• You define network targets in function of transport lead times and variability in sales.
• You manage adjustments of targets taking into account the priorities set by the business line.

• Scrapping cost reduction

• You identify slow rotating stocks, analyze possible causes and aim to reduce liquidation of products.
• Furthermore you identify potential obsolete stocks and you look for alternative channels.
• You are responsible for the weekly reporting POS, analysis and follow-up of improvement plans.

• Back-up production planner

• You are able to act as a back-up of the Production Planner for your production sites.

• Projects

• You contribute to SC improvement projects.

• You will join our big little family: Our associates are the beating heart of our company - they bring the flavour to our organisation. We cherish each member, prioritising their well-being and supporting their professional journey. As a global family business, we foster a human-centric approach where everyone feels welcome and valued.
• We value you as a person: At Vandemoortele we value each one of our associates and recognise their unique contributions to team successes. We place great importance in giving our associates the freedom to shape their own professional journey. You will have flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 50% of the time. We also invite you to join our sports and wellbeing activities!
• We care about your future and we support your professional journey: We believe in the power of our associates and the value of their actions and support their career aspirations by offering internal mobility and promotional opportunities. We embrace individual ambitions and encourage our associates to create a successful professional journey and entrust them to take ownership.
• We make products for you to love: We are a team of passionate food enthusiasts. In our mission to shape a tasty future we strive to create a wide range of food solutions that connects people, cultures and traditions. You can kickstart your day with a delicious croissant fresh out of the oven and enjoy tasty food in our company restaurant. In our cosy coffee corners, you will find healthy fruit baskets to enjoy your break to the fullest.
• Easy to reach: Our HQ is located close to a bus stop and highway exits. Want to come by bike? Lease a bike at Vandemoortele!

• You have a Bachelor's degree (in Supply Chain, Logistics,...) or equivalent through work experience, preferably within an FMCG environment within the food industry.
• You are analytically strong.
• You are IT savvy and enjoy digging deep into processes.
• Working in an international organisation has your preference.
• You are a communicative and driven team player.
• You are fluent in Dutch, English and French. Any other language is an added value.

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