Supply Chain Manager

Pac---Ac-Analytical-Control; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

PAC is a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments, serving laboratories and online process applications across many industries. The Supply Chain Manager is the key stakeholder driving transformation and end-to-end delivery from order fulfilment to delivery.

You will lead the Supply Chain Team, optimize inventory and back‑office processes, and collaborate across departments to develop KPIs and robust reporting to improve performance and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business management or related field.
• 5+ years leading supply chain with production planning, inventory, warehousing, and export compliance.
• Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills; ability to translate strategy into budgets and costs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Supply Chain Team to deliver service levels and accurate transactions.
• Organizes storeroom and central supply personnel responsibilities for receiving, issuing, and delivering supplies.
• Coordinate cross‑functional capacity and fluent collaboration between assembly, supply chain, planning, and back office.
• Oversee order fulfilment, delivery, and end‑to‑end processes.
• Provide management reporting and develop KPIs to monitor site performance.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Mentor and develop staff; foster a positive work environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Dutch & English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems

MRP

Lean / Six Sigma

Job description

PAC is a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications in industries such as refinery, petrochemical, biofuels, environmental, food & beverage, marine, offshore, subsea, and pharmaceutical. To provide its customers with cutting edge technology, PAC leverages significant R&D resources to support its core technologies, including chromatography, elemental analysis, physical properties, ultrasonic, fluorescence, spectroscopy, and microscopy/video imaging.

The Supply Chain Manager is the key stakeholder in the supply chain. The Supply Chain Manager provide insights into supply chain transformation covering Logistics, Back Office, Planning and Procurement and often integrating with other competencies (Finance, Sales, etc.) to deliver end to end solutions to clients. The Supply Chain Manager focuses on effectively running the supply chain in order to improve the business performance. The Supply Chain manager is responsible for the whole process from order fulfilment to delivery and transaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage the activities of the Supply Chain Team to deliver high levels of service like complete order, on-time delivery, free of damage, and accurate transaction.
• Organizes, supervises, and directs the work of storeroom and central supply personnel engaged in receiving, issuing, and delivering supplies and equipment.
• Manage overall departmental capacity and fluency between departments (assembly, supply chain, planning, back office, etc.).
• Manage the back-office department in order-processing, sales support, quotations
• Analyses market and delivery conditions to determine present and future material availability and prepares market analysis reports.
• Responsible for the daily operation of the Supply Chain department
• Ensure inventories are operating at optimized level at any time
• Process owner of defined areas in operational Supply Chain
• Evaluate and pro-actively recommend process changes and/or resources needed.
• Providing management reporting on the performance of the Site Supply Chain department, including the development of effective KPI's
• Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standard business practices applicable to the site supply chain function, including internal controls
• Personnel responsibility for all employees in Supply Chain
• Ensures a positive work environment and awareness by all staff of company goals and objectives.
• Ensures awareness of and compliance to all applicable employment, quality and safety policies.
• Provides employment development and coaching to direct reports

Education and Experience

• Bachelor/University degree preferably supported by a business management education.
• 5+ years of Supply Chain experience; practical leadership/management experience.
• In-depth knowledge of Supply Chain Management (Production planning, Inventory, warehousing, Export Compliance, logistics and packaging); Knowledge of financials and working capital requirements.
• Business management in order to develop, translate and manage strategy to formulate and monitor budgets, expenses and manage costs.
• Analytical, planning, and organizational skills. Ability to consolidate large volume of information into cohesive / integrated plans.

Knowledge & Skills

• Excellent communication skills and knowledge of the Dutch and English language (verbally & written)
• Able to work and lead effectively during change
• Excellent computer skills using Microsoft Office products, solid presentation skills including the ability to explain complex technologies and product feature
• Maintain extensive product, production processes and commodity knowledge
• Good knowledge of materials management, ERP, MRP, lean, Six Sigma or related discipline

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