Global Supply Chain Project Engineer

Premium Sound Solutions; Oost-Vlaanderen; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Premium Sound Solutions seeks a Global Supply Chain Project Engineer to coordinate demand and supply planning, drive cross-functional improvements and ensure production capacity aligns with global needs.

You will mentor teams across regions, translate data into actionable plans and push risk-based initiatives using SAP IBP and Power BI. Travel may be required in this international role.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in SCM, business, engineering or economics.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience in supply chain planning, PM, ops or resilience.
• Solid understanding of S&OP/IBP, MRP and inventory management.
• Experience with SAP and planning/reporting tools; IBP/Power BI is a plus.
• Fluent in English; additional European languages are an asset.
• Willingness to travel across time zones.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate global demand and supply planning and validate inputs.
• Align forecasts with plant, supplier and logistics capacity.
• Lead cross-functional improvement projects for resilience and continuity.
• Develop SAP IBP dashboards and KPI reporting.
• Monitor risks, drive root-cause analyses and actions.
• Coordinate pilots and global rollouts including training.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Master's degree in SCM / Business / Engineering / Economics

Tools

SAP

IBP

Power BI

Job description

At Premium Sound Solutions (PSS), we develop and produce innovative sound solutions for the automotive and consumer markets. You may not see our name on the products you use, but chances are you will hear our work. We produce more than 90 million loudspeakers every year, bringing sound to cars and consumer products around the world. With more than 3,000 employees and operations across Europe, Asia and the Americas, we are committed to sustainable innovation, teamwork and operational excellence.To strengthen our global supply chain, we are looking for a Global Supply Chain Project Engineer to join our team in Dendermonde.

What will you do at PSS?

As Global Supply Chain Project Engineer, you will work closely with the Global Supply Chain Resilience Manager and teams worldwide to anticipate supply chain challenges, drive improvement initiatives and ensure sufficient capacity to support production needs.

Global demand and supply planning

• Coordinate global demand and supply planning, validate inputs and prepare insights for planning reviews.
• Align demand forecasts with plant, supplier and logistics capacity to identify imbalances and constraints.
• Coordinate scenarios for demand fluctuations, product launches, transfers and end-of-life situations.
• Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Purchasing, Program Management, Finance and local Supply Chain teams to resolve planning gaps.

Supply chain resilience and project management

• Translate resilience priorities into projects with clear objectives, milestones, responsibilities and measurable outcomes.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve supply continuity, capacity assurance, inventory resilience and process standardization.
• Develop ways of working to anticipate, manage and recover from supply chain disruptions.
• Coordinate pilots, share lessons learned and support global rollouts, training and adoption.

Proactive risk and constraint management

• Monitor demand and supply signals to identify bottlenecks, shortages and capacity risks before customer deliveries are affected.
• Coordinate risk assessments and scenario planning covering plant and supplier capacity, critical materials, tooling, logistics and inventory.
• Drive root-cause analysis and follow up on preventive and corrective actions.
• Maintain risk and mitigation overviews, track responsibilities and escalations, and support crisis teams with analysis and recovery planning.

Supplier capacity and tooling assurance

• Monitor supplier production and tooling capacity against demand forecasts, customer requirements and agreed volumes.
• Ensure transparency on capacity utilization, tooling lifetime, warranty exposure and potential capacity gaps.
• Identify the need for additional tooling or copy tools to secure production capacity and prevent supply interruptions.
• Lead approved copy-tool projects from requirements and technical validation to budgeting, purchasing, supplier milestones, qualification and production release.
• Establish clear processes, governance and escalation paths to safeguard mass-production continuity.

Process, data and performance improvement

• Improve global planning processes, governance, standard work and escalation procedures.
• Enhance planning, supplier capacity and tooling data quality in SAP, IBP and reporting systems.
• Develop Power BI dashboards and KPIs to monitor forecast quality, capacity utilization, service levels, inventory, tooling exposure and risk mitigation.

What do you bring to PSS?

We are looking for someone who combines analytical thinking with a hands-on approach to project management and continuous improvement.

• You hold a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Economics or a related field, or have equivalent relevant experience.
• You have approximately 5–8 years of relevant experience in supply chain planning, project management, operations, procurement or supply chain resilience in an international industrial environment. Consulting experience is a plus.
• You have a solid understanding of demand and supply planning, S&OP/IBP, MRP, inventory management, supplier capacity and supplier management.
• You have experience coordinating and implementing cross-functional improvement projects, from initial analysis through implementation and sustained adoption.
• You are analytical and comfortable translating complex data into clear insights, practical recommendations and concrete action plans.
• You are structured, proactive and persistent in following up on actions, milestones and results.
• You communicate effectively and enjoy working with stakeholders across different functions, plants and cultures.
• You have experience with SAP and planning or reporting tools. Knowledge of IBP and Power BI is a strong advantage.
• You are fluent in English, both written and spoken. Additional European languages are an asset.
• You are comfortable collaborating across global time zones and travelling when required.

Above all, you take ownership, challenge existing ways of working constructively and enjoy turning complex supply chain challenges into sustainable solutions.

Sounds Great?

At PSS, you will join an international and multicultural environment where collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement are part of everyday life.

• Global impact: Work with teams across multiple countries and directly contribute to the resilience of our worldwide supply chain.
• Meaningful responsibility: Take ownership of cross-functional projects and see your ideas translated into tangible business results.
• Room to grow: Develop your expertise through challenging assignments, learning opportunities and collaboration with experienced colleagues.
• A collaborative culture: Work in an environment that values integrity, teamwork, sustainable innovation and leadership by excellence.

We believe in giving people the opportunity to make a difference, take initiative and develop their full potential.