Supply Chain Specialist / Raw Material Planner | High Tech Manufacturing

CareerBee; Tienen; Sur place; EUR 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Permanent position

International environment

End-to-end supply chain role

Résumé du poste

CareerBee is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist / Raw Material Planner to join the team at our Tienen site. You will oversee end-to-end supply chain activities, from order processing to material planning and invoicing, ensuring timely availability of raw materials and optimized inventory levels.

Ideal candidates will have a degree in Supply Chain/Logistics or related fields, hands-on ERP/MRP experience, and strong analytical abilities. English fluency is essential; Dutch is a plus.

Qualifications

• Fluent English required and strong communication skills.
• Proven analytical and organizational abilities with attention to detail.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production setting.
• Hands-on approach with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsabilités

• Process and follow up on customer orders, verify against quotations and price lists.
• Maintain accurate master data in ERP/CRM systems.
• Plan raw-material and component requirements based on forecasts and production needs.
• Monitor inventory levels to ensure material availability and avoid excess stock.
• Place purchase orders and follow up on confirmations and delivery dates.
• Identify potential shortages and take action to prevent interruptions.
• Support production planning and contribute to S&OP.
• Coordinate transport, shipments and delivery of demo units to customers.
• Assist with customer invoicing and export licenses as applicable.
• Identify improvements to supply chain processes and implement changes.

Connaissances

Fluent English

Communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Formation

Bachelor's/Master's in Supply Chain or related

Outils

ERP/MRP systems

Description du poste

For our client, one of Europe's fastest-growing high-tech manufacturing groups, we are looking for a Supply Chain Specialist / Raw Material Planner to join its production site in Tienen, Belgium, from 1 October 2026.

In this broad operational supply chain role, you will help ensure a smooth product flow from incoming customer orders through material planning and production to shipment and invoicing. A key focus will be ensuring that the required raw materials and components are available at the right time while maintaining optimized inventory levels.

Your Responsibilities

• Process and follow up on customer orders, verify incoming orders against quotations and price lists, and provide order confirmations.
• Maintain accurate customer, supplier, order and shipment information in the ERP and CRM systems.
• Monitor customer call-off orders and regularly align with customers on demand schedules.
• Plan raw-material and component requirements based on forecasts, customer demand and production requirements.
• Monitor and optimize inventory levels to ensure material availability while avoiding excess stock.
• Request quotations, place purchase orders with suppliers and follow up on confirmations and delivery dates.
• Proactively identify potential shortages and take action to prevent production interruptions.
• Manage and follow up on supplier complaints and non-conformities.
• Support production planning and contribute to the S&OP process.
• Regularly align with production on material availability, progress and priorities.
• Coordinate transport, outgoing shipments and the delivery of demo units to customers.
• Support customer invoicing and the management of applicable export licences.
• Identify opportunities to improve supply chain processes and help implement agreed improvements.

Your Profile

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Previous experience in raw-material planning, material planning, supply planning, operational purchasing or a comparable supply chain role.
• Experience within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Good understanding of inventory management, material requirements, forecasts and supplier lead times.
• Experience working with ERP or MRP systems.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• A proactive and hands-on approach with the ability to manage several priorities simultaneously.
• Good communication and negotiation skills and confidence working with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Fluent English; knowledge of Dutch is an advantage.

Your Benefits

• A permanent position within one of Europe's fastest-growing high-tech manufacturing groups.
• The opportunity to contribute to the production of advanced imaging and sensor technologies.
• A varied end-to-end supply chain position with direct responsibility for material availability and product flow.
• Close collaboration with customers, suppliers, production and an international supply chain organization.
• A growing manufacturing site where you can help improve processes and ways of working.
• An international environment with short communication lines and room for initiative.