Supply Chain Manager

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager

Location: Ghent, Belgium

Company: EPM Scientific

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Supply Chain Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing distribution, project management, sales and operations planning (S&OP), and inventory management. This role is critical to ensuring the efficient and effective flow of goods and materials throughout our supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Distribution Management:
  • Oversee the distribution network to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
  • Manage relationships with logistics providers and negotiate contracts to optimise distribution costs.
  • Monitor and analyse distribution performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Project Management (PM):
  • Lead and manage supply chain projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and resolve any issues that arise.
  • Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and risk assessments.
• Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP):
  • Develop and implement S&OP processes to align supply chain activities with business goals.
  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams to forecast demand and plan inventory levels.
  • Conduct regular S&OP meetings to review performance and adjust plans as needed.
• Inventory Management:
  • Oversee inventory control processes to ensure optimal stock levels and minimise excess inventory.
  • Implement inventory management strategies to improve accuracy and reduce carrying costs.
  • Monitor inventory metrics and generate reports to track performance and identify trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management, with a focus on distribution, project management, S&OP, and inventory management.
• Strong analytic and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for supply chain management, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter or