Team Leader Supply Chain Center

ABOUT US

PLIXXENT is represented at six different locations in Europe (Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain and Great Britain), has over 350 employees and an annual turnover of over 300 M€.

PLIXXENT offers innovative technologies based on polyurethane. As a specialist for standard solutions and tailor-made systems, we accompany our customers along the entire value chain - from the initial consultation to after-sales support. Well-founded know-how in the development, production and processing of polyurethanes, flexibility in the procurement of raw materials and a European team with decades of experience make us a reliable and powerful partner - and an attractive employer with a wide range of career opportunities.

YOUR NEW CHALLENGE

As Team Leader Supply Chain Center, you will be supporting the workstreams within the Supply Chain (Order Management, Materials Management, Purchasing, Production Planning, Transport Management, Foreign Trade, Waste Management) with your leadership skills and knowledge. You are ensuring that the product will arrive at the right time and coordinate storage, product and deliver in compliance with our quality and safety standards, and outstanding performance in operational excellence.

You are the interface between the SCC and the HoOSCM (Head of Operations and Supply Chain Management) as well as the interface between the Team Leads of other departments: Production, Maintenance, R&D Lab, HSEQ and Sales.

Your key tasks will be:

• Professional and disciplinary leadership of SCC Team
• Continuous Improvements of the Multi-Skilled Teams Concept 
• Conduct regular meetings and ensure reporting structure based on financial reporting, KPI's and projects. 
• Implementation and further develop of our Fundaments within Supply Chain
  • Lead Time optimization
  • Maximizing usage webshop
  • Inventory Reduction Programme
  • Production optimization / asset utilization
  • Foreign Trade
  • SAP developments 
• Ensure continuous improvement (i.e., through Lean) Supply Chain fields.
• You will be responsible to provide training and processing guidance for your Team.
• With your Job expertise and experience, you will guide your Team to the right solution for our clients using your capability to think in end-to-end processes rather than silo optimization and you will self-empower your Team to find solutions by themselves.
• Comply and ensure compliance of the Management Integrated System (MIS) (quality, environment, health and safety) regulations.

YOUR COMPETENCIES

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or Foreign Trade or similar educational background
• At least 5 years experience in a similar position
• Fluent in Dutch and advanced English skills
• Good knowledge in MS Office and SAP S/4HANA
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a team player with customer and service orientation
• Leadership skills which make the difference in our adaptive and agile working environment
• Proactivity and goal-oriented focus
• Analytical with a structured approach as well as high credibility and trustworthiness
• Ability to work on differing tasks, meet deadlines when under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Enjoy working in an international company

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

At PLIXXENT we offer you a state-of-the-art working environment and all the advantages of a medium-sized, international company in start-up mode. We offer freedom to contribute your own ideas and take on responsibility. We cultivate a collegial atmosphere and work in a project-oriented manner.

BECOME PART OF OUR TEAM!