Vacature Team Lead Planning

Wilmar Europe Oleochemicals & Biofuels in Rotterdam is a fast-growing international processor and trader in the plant based oleochemicals industry. We are a strong proponent of sustainable growth and are strongly committed to corporate social responsibility and are a pioneer in that field in our industry.

Wilmar Europe's head office, where the trade and commercial activities for Europe are handled, is located at Delftseplein next to the Central Station in Rotterdam.

Team Lead Planning

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a talented and experienced professional to join our team at Wilmar as Team Lead Planning. In this role you will lead the end-to-end planning process, safeguarding that the right inventory levels meet the sales demand, according to agreed service levels and at optimal cost. This includes the efficient and timely delivery of products/feedstocks as well as making master production schedules for our production and tolling sites. If you have a strong background in supply chain management, proven team lead experience, and a passion for process optimization, we encourage you to apply.

Main responsibilities:

• Responsible for the end-to-end planning process (including inbound supply plan for imported products and master production schedule for our production and tolling sites)
• Lead, facilitate, develop, motivate and appraise the team and set SMART team and individual goals (Midyear – Appraisal)
• Manage the allocation process and escalate demand issues
• Continuous development and improvement of the planning related processes and systems
• Be the Business Process Owner for planning
• Responsible and accountable for inventory levels (DQO), product availability (OTIF) and other planning related KPI’s
• Ensure X-functional alignment with all disciplines and stakeholders to further develop and improve cooperation and business results
• Respect and contribute to the Supply Chain Blueprint

We are looking for a candidate with:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in the field of Supply Chain/Logistics Management or similar
• A minimum of 5 years Planning/Supply Chain work experience of which at least 2 years leading a team
• Speaking/reading/writing fluent English
• Profound knowledge of SCM processes (planning, inventory management, logistics, APICS is an asset)
• Experience of working with international companies engaged in export-import, trading activities and production/manufacturing
• Excellent ERP knowledge (SAP is preferred) and advanced planning tools (Anaplan is preferred) skillset
• Proven track record with process improvements in an international environment
• Knowledge of specific contract terms for Oleochemicals (FOSFA & NOFOTA) is highly desired

More about Wilmar Europe
Wilmar Europe Oleochemicals & Biofuels in Rotterdam is part of Wilmar International. Wilmar International is founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Singapore. Today, Wilmar is a world leader in processing, trading and merchandising oilseeds, edible oils and sugars, specialty fats and oleochemicals, biodiesel and grain. It has more than 500 factories and an extensive distribution network in China, India, Indonesia and some 50 other countries on all continents. Wilmar is a strong proponent of sustainable growth and is strongly committed to corporate social responsibility and is a pioneer in that field in her industry.

Wilmar Europe's head office where the trade and commercial activities for Europe are handled, is based in Rotterdam. In addition, Wilmar Europe has a state-of-the-art factory in the port area of Rotterdam and offices in Germany, France, Spain and Italy and joint ventures in Italy, Poland, Switzerland, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom.

Quality, service, and reliability are the cornerstones to Wilmar’s reputation as an international processor and trader in the edible oils and oleochemicals industry. For further information about Wilmar visit our international website wilmar-international.com

We offer you
A dynamic job based in the city centre of Rotterdam within an inspiring team with the opportunity to bring up your ideas. Taking responsibilities and personal development is self-evident within our company. Wilmar Europe Trading B.V. offers good salary and benefits package:

• 30 holidays per year
• 13th month
• Pension plan paid in full by Wilmar
• Collective fitness scheme
• Bike plan
• Discretionary bonus
• Various other insurances paid for by Wilmar
• Partial work from home options

If you wish to be considered for this position, please submit your application online with your curriculum vitae (in English) via werkenbijwilmar.nl