Supply Chain Purchasing and System Lead M/V/X

Description de la fonction

As Supply Chain Purchasing & System Lead, you will play a key role in stabilising and professionalising the supply chain operating model. You will combine ownership of purchasing performance with leadership in system and process improvements, ensuring ERP alignment, data-driven decision-making, and operational excellence.

Our client, part of an international industrial group located between Antwerp and Mechelen, is looking for a Supply Chain Purchasing & System Lead.

As Supply Chain Purchasing & System Lead you will have 2 main responsabilities: Supply Chain Purchasing Lead End-to-end purchasing ownership Take full ownership of purchasing outcomes across raw materials and indirect dependencies, ensuring alignment with production plans and reliable execution Inventory control & discipline Manage inventory levels, accuracy, and aging, driving root-cause analysis while balancing material availability with working capital targets Process standardization & structural improvement Establish clear processes, decision rules, and escalation mechanisms to ensure predictable, scalable, and repeatable performance Operational stability Minimise disruptions by eliminating ad-hoc ordering, manual workarounds, and system bypasses, ensuring disciplined use of Dynamics 365 Supply Chain System Lead System ownership & governance (Dynamics 365) Ensure consistent system usage, aligned processes, and clear parameter settings across the organisation Continuous improvement Identify gaps between business needs and system behaviour and drive structured improvements in system setup and ways of working Data quality & cross-functional enablement Safeguard master data accuracy and support teams (Planning, Purchasing, Customer Service, Logistics) in correct and consistent system usage Data-driven decision making Drive the evolution of BI tools from reporting instruments to actionable decision-making platforms In this role you will report to the Supply Chain Manager.

Profil

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Supply Chain, or equivalent through experience Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a similar role Experience in procurement and/or production planning within a complex manufacturing environment is a strong asset Strong affinity with ERP systems (preferably Dynamics 365), excellent Excel skills, and familiarity with BI tools Analytical and structured mindset with a strong focus on problem-solving Hands-on, proactive, and able to work independently Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments Energetic and engaging team player Excellent communication skills in Dutch and English

Compétences linguistiques

• Néérlandais (atout)

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