Inventory Planning Manager
Your strength? Optimizing, managing and improving!
Company information
Be part of the fast-growing world-wide PACCAR Parts organization. PACCAR Parts is a global leader in the distribution, sales and marketing of aftermarket parts for heavy and medium-duty trucks, trailers, buses, and engines. Featuring state-of-the-art distribution processes, award-winning sales and marketing programs and industry-leading quality management.PACCAR parts Europe (PPE) works closely with 1,000 DAF dealers, TRP stores and customers around the world to grow the aftermarket business. In addition, PPE is one of the largest suppliers to the American, Brazilian and Australian spare parts organizations.
To satisfy our customers’ ‘one stop shop’ requirement, PPE sells DAF and PACCAR branded parts for DAF truck applications and TRP branded parts for other truck makes, semi-trailers and workshop items. PPE has employees in all major European markets and PACCAR Distributions Centers (PDC) in Eindhoven, Leyland, Madrid, Budapest and Moscow.
Function description
As Inventory Planning Manager you effectively lead a team of 5-8 Inventory Planning specialists to optimize parts availability, supplier performance and manage stock levels. Your team manages the material flow for 200+ suppliers with a combined annual spend >€200 million. You collaborate closely with Operations, Purchasing, Marketing and Sales to improve parts availability, increase customer satisfaction and grow market share.Here are some of your challenging tasks:
- You monitor and coordinate tasks and responsibilities in your team
- You are able to challenge and motivate your team on individual and team level
- With your team you manage the parts supply from global suppliers to our PDC’s and are responsible for parts availability to the DAF dealer network
- You actively support your team in escalations with suppliers to resolve supply issues
- You manage the parts supply for global DAF / MX engine service campaigns
- You have a leading role in improving supplier lead time and on-time shipment
- Together with other departments you work on logistic improvement projects
Function Requirements
- You have a Bachelor or Master in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or similar discipline
- You have a good understanding of Supply Chain Managenent and Logistic processes and systems
- You have a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience, pré in a Spare Parts environment
- You are result driven, able to work under pressure, cooperative and a good communicator
- An excellent knowledge of MS Office and the English and Dutch language are requirements for this position
Job conditions
At DAF you will work in a professional, innovative and safe environment with a lot of autonomy and responsibility. We offer you a career with growth potential. You don’t just choose for a job, you choose for a career at DAF. If you like to work in an international organization with a no-nonsense culture and ambition, then DAF is your employer!In addition to a good salary DAF offers you the following working conditions
- A 36-hour workweek
- 27 Vacation days and a possibility of 13 ADV days (reduction of working hours)
- A variable bonus, based on DAF results
- A good work-life balance
- Possibility to work from home and flexible working hours
- A retirement plan and group health insurance
- Extensive opportunities for personal growth, such as education programs and (online) training courses
Contact information
If you recognize yourself in this profile and would like to take this challenge, we invite you to apply! Please upload your CV and motivation. For further information about the Inventory Planning Manager position you can contact Maroan Bouadli (Corporate Recruiter) via telephone number 040-214 2986.meer...
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