Senior Supply Chain Coordinator

Vanderlande

  • Veghel, Noord-Brabant
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Job Title Senior Supply Chain CoordinatorJob DescriptionAre you looking to advance your career in Logistics within Spare Parts and fulfill your ambitions at a company where you can reach new heights, experience personal growth, and thrive on achievement?At Vanderlande, we are looking for passionate and ambitious individuals who are ready to make a positive impact on the supply chain while building a successful career in a fast-paced, international environment.Your DepartmentAs a Senior Supply Chain Coordinator, you will be part of the Global Spare Parts team within the Business Unit Supply. The Spare Parts department is globally responsible for the marketing, procurement, sales, planning, and delivery of Vanderlande’s material handling spare parts. The department is divided into three sub-teams:Logistics – responsible for ordering, warehousing, and outbound logistics of spare parts. You will be part of this team.Parts Marketing and Sales Solutions – responsible for master data, product management, and sales order management/support.Strategy and Transformation – focusing on developing strategy and executing strategy related projects and changesYour PositionAs a Senior Supply Chain Coordinator, you will report to the Team Leader Inbound Logistics. The Inbound Logistics team is responsible for reviewing specific customer demand and system-generated forecasts, converting them into Purchase Order (PO) proposals. The team creates, validates, and monitors POs through to settlement, and supports the Warehouse Inbound team in case of issues. Their work ensures that purchased items arrive on time, enabling timely delivery to customers—ultimately having a significant impact on customer satisfaction and loyalty.Key Tasks and ResponsibilitiesIn this role, your primary objective is to maximize the fill rate for customer orders while maintaining inventory value and minimizing obsolescence risk. You will ensure that the Ordering department operates in line with existing agreements and provide support in resolving supplier issues and escalations. You will also manage supply and demand.You will have specific responsibility for our North America (NA) warehouse, located in Marietta, Georgia, and will work closely with the Spare Parts team based there. Regular travel to North America is expected (approximately once per quarter).Your responsibilities include:
  • Increasing overall fill rate and improving stocked item availability
  • Managing total inventory value and minimizing obsolescence risk
  • Validating demand using SlimStock software and generating order advice for the Ordering department
  • Acting as the first point of contact for Operational Buyers
  • Defining, standardizing, and improving Supply Chain Coordination processes
What We’re Looking ForTo be successful in this role, you should bring the following qualifications and experience:
  • A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Proven experience in supply chain coordination or a similar role
  • Proficiency with supply chain management software and tools
  • Hands-on experience with demand validation, order creation, and inventory management
  • Ability to drive improvements in planning processes, methodologies, and tools
  • Familiarity with Lean problem-solving tools and techniques
  • A process-oriented mindset with a focus on implementing structural solutions
  • A results-driven, proactive attitude with a strong sense of ownership
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization
  • Excellent command of the English language
  • Experience with Slimstock is desirable

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