Our client is a an international company that develops, produces and sells industrial machinery and components.They are looking for a planner to help with the supply chain administration.

Main tasks

• Translating sales orders into delivery as quickly as possible.
• Requesting and ordering parts.
• Arranging outsourcing if necessary to meet the shortest lead time.
• Evaluating offers based on price, quality, and delivery time.
• Placing and tracking purchase orders.
• Monitoring delivery times (including incoming shipments).
• Assessing and monitoring suppliers based on existing agreements, performance, prices, etc.
• Understanding technical drawings.
• Managing material inventory levels based on budget and consumption.
• Making ‘make or buy’ decisions.
• Ensuring correct documentation for customs clearance of goods.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of work experience in a similar role
• Proficiency in Dutch language, both verbal and written
• Proficiency in English language, both verbal and written
• Technical knowledge and understanding
• Affinity with logistics and expedition
• Ability to work independently
• A customer-friendly and service-oriented attitude
• Good communication skills
• Familiarity with PC and ERP systems