Automotive Supply Chain Planner & Procurement Lead

Bosal; Vianen; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosal seeks a proactive Supply Chain Coordinator to join the Vianen team in the Netherlands. You will oversee planning, purchasing, logistics, and supplier management to ensure timely and cost-effective supply of automotive OEM components and MRO materials for uninterrupted production.

With a Bachelor in SCM and 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, you will collaborate across Maintenance, Engineering, Production and Facilities while driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a supply chain planning or materials planning.
• Experience within an Automotive OEM or manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, material planning, inventory control, and supplier management.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyze and interpret data.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in both Dutch and English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely procurement and supply of Automotive OEM components and production materials to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
• Proactively manage supplier performance, expedite deliveries, and mitigate supply chain risks to maintain production continuity.
• Sourcing and procurement of MRO materials, equipment, tooling, PPE, and facility-related supplies to support business operations.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Engineering, Production, and Facilities teams to ensure the continuous availability of materials and services while minimizing operational disruptions.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to achieve quality, cost, and on-time delivery targets.
• Monitor supplier performance, resolve performance issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate inbound logistics activities to ensure an efficient and uninterrupted flow of materials to support production.
• Support inventory optimization initiatives to improve inventory accuracy, reduce excess stock, and optimize working capital.

Skills

Procurement

Material planning

Inventory control

Supplier management

Excel analytics

Dutch-English

Education

Bachelor degree in SCM

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Bosal seeks a proactive Supply Chain Coordinator to join the Vianen team in the Netherlands. You will oversee planning, purchasing, logistics, and supplier management to ensure timely and cost-effective supply of automotive OEM components and MRO materials for uninterrupted production.

With a Bachelor in SCM and 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, you will collaborate across Maintenance, Engineering, Production and Facilities while driving continuous improvement.