
Senior Operational Supplier Coordinator
Vanderlande
Senior Operational Supplier Coordinator
Senior Operational Supplier Coordinator needed for Vanderlande's Operational Supplier Management team in Veghel, Netherlands. Requires 5+ years of logistics/supply chain experience, a Bachelor's degree, and expertise in ERP systems and LEAN methodologies. Responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, driving process improvements, and coaching team members.
Senior Operational Supplier Coordinator
Senior Operational Supplier Coordinator needed for Vanderlande's Operational Supplier Management team in Veghel, Netherlands. Requires 5+ years of logistics/supply chain experience, a Bachelor's degree, and expertise in ERP systems and LEAN methodologies. Responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, driving process improvements, and coaching team members.
Salary
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Soft Skills
Tools (Must-have)
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for Supply Chain Management, liaising with both suppliers and internal customers.
- Actively participate in cross-functional procurement teams, representing OSM, and contribute to supplier improvement projects alongside the Sourcing Manager and Quality Engineer.
- Manage master data for your supplier categories, ensuring smooth supply chain operations, and take a central role in managing supplier relationships in partnership with the Sourcing department.
- Proactively oversee a portfolio of items, analyzing supply trends and translating them into concrete actions to address potential issues, optimize replenishment strategies, and enhance logistics.
- Coach and train suppliers to improve their maturity level and ensure the correct use of Vanderlande's systems, processes, and tools.
- Drive process improvements using LEAN methodologies such as 4C/A3/8D problem-solving techniques and participate in departmental projects.
- Analyze and report on Materials Availability, understanding the logic of Materials Requirements Planning and its dependencies with other supply chain processes. Regularly update key interfaces on status, progress, impact, and performance.