Senior Procurement & Supply Chain Lead (Hybrid, Amsterdam)

Hellofresh; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work setup

Travel expense reimbursement

Discounts on health & wellness

Healthy lunches in office

Competitive salary and pension

Job summary

Factor is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Operations Manager to lead our Procurement Operations function in the Netherlands. You will oversee purchasing, supplier coordination, inventory management, and waste reduction to ensure a smooth, efficient supply chain for production.

You will drive OTIFQ performance, implement data-driven processes, and collaborate with Planning, Finance, Culinary, and Operations to optimise strategies and day-to-day operations.

Qualifications

• At least 5-6 years of relevant work experience in Supply Chain, Operations, Procurement or Production
• Stress resilience and a hands-on approach
• A proactive, data-driven, and result-oriented mindset
• Flexibility for occasional weekend work and travel
• Excellent communication skills across teams and cultures
• Fluency in English (German knowledge is a plus)

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop our Procurement Operations team, responsible for purchasing, supplier coordination, inventory management, and waste reduction.
• Own the end-to-end procurement operations process, ensuring ingredients and packaging are delivered OTIFQ to support uninterrupted production.
• Drive inventory governance, ensuring product availability and operational efficiency while minimising waste and stock risk.
• Champion our zero-waste strategy through continuous optimisation of purchasing parameters, inventory controls, and forecasting inputs.
• Partner with Planning, Finance, Supply Chain, Culinary, and Production to optimise purchasing strategies and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Monitor procurement KPIs, purchasing data, and system accuracy, using insights to identify trends, resolve discrepancies, and drive improvements.
• Identify opportunities to automate and standardise procurement and inventory processes through data, technology, and CI initiatives.
• Develop reporting and dashboards that provide visibility of procurement performance, inventory health, supplier performance, and KPIs.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and data-driven decision making across Procurement Operations.

Skills

Data-driven mindset

Strong communication

Proactive

Flexible schedule

English fluency

Job description

Factor is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Operations Manager to lead our Procurement Operations function in the Netherlands. You will oversee purchasing, supplier coordination, inventory management, and waste reduction to ensure a smooth, efficient supply chain for production.

You will drive OTIFQ performance, implement data-driven processes, and collaborate with Planning, Finance, Culinary, and Operations to optimise strategies and day-to-day operations.