Supply Planner Montfoort

YOUR ROLE

We are looking for an analytical and communicatively strong Supply Planner to take charge of our cross-border planning activities. You will be part of a team of 6 dedicated Planners based in Montfoort, collaborating closely with a larger, international planning team across various countries and nationalities. 

In this role, you are responsible for the supply plan from third parties, including external suppliers (10%) and BMI plants in other countries (90%), through rigorous processes. Ensuring the correct inventory profile for the respective business unit is key to guaranteeing a high service level for BMI customers. You work continuously to improve the reliability and stability of the supply plan to achieve these performance targets. 

As a Supply Planner at our dynamic international company you play a key role in building the Master Supply Plan in IBP, optimizing inventory and maximizing service levels. You are data and systems savvy, managing cross-border supply and demand flows. In this role you serve as the critical link between information, execution and strategy, ensuring our supply chain runs smoothly. The position demands a proactive approach, strong analytical skills and a commitment to fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making and effective cross-functional collaboration through our S&OE and S&OP business processes. 

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

OUR OFFER

The position of Supply Planner is an impactful position in an international organization. The position can be filled for 36 to 40 hours per week, depending on your availability. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home one day a week. Additionally, we offer:

• A full-time position with (the intention of) a permanent contract;
• A competitive salary + fixed 13th-month + bonus based on performance; 
• 37 holidays + up to 8 additional sustainable employability days (based on full-time);
• Good pension scheme + travel allowance;
• Significant career development prospects, spanning both local and international opportunities within a professional organization.
  
  

BMI BACKGROUND 

BMI Montfoort is part of BMI Group, a worldwide leading producer and supplier of building materials. BMI Group is the largest producer of roofing systems for flat and pitched roofs in Europe. The assortment includes bitumen and synthetic roofing, ceramic and concrete roof tiles, insulation and roof system components from the Icopal and Monier brands. We have production sites all over the world, including several in the Netherlands and Belgium. At BMI, we believe in the power of innovation and sustainability. Roofs are not just protection, but also power plants, green oases, and even works of art! You are involved in smart solutions that shape the future: from classic to modern roofs, from green roofs to water retention systems. Are you ready to apply your supply planning and analytical skills to push boundaries and build a more sustainable future? Join our innovative team and make a difference at BMI! It’s never just a roof! 

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES 

Key responsibilities for the Supply Planner in Montfoort are:

Support the Supply Review Meeting (SRM),  Supply Chain Execution and Supply Balancing meeting, within the S&OP cycle, by:

• Building a Master Supply plan in IBP, optimising inventory and maximising service levels;
• Ensuring that master data and planning parameters (target safety stock, service level, lead times) are updated and correct;
• Supporting budget planning, building 18 months rolling supply plan and running scenarios in alignment with third parties/suppliers;
• Providing relevant input on different supply scenarios (risks, opportunities, planning parameters, inventory projections) and driving cross-functional alignment and decisions;
• Delivering relevant KPI’s, including performance measures of third parties;
• Deploying inventory policy to optimise network inventory planning.

Actively participate in the S&OE (Sales and Operations Execution) by:

• Maintaining and sharing relevant performance KPIs;
• Informing the S&OE team on potential stock outs and actions.
• Running ad-hoc analysis to manage supply shortages and/or demand unexpected fluctuations;
• Building weekly PR/STR plans and tracking late POs/STOs to solve delays;
• Resolving supply imbalances ( stockouts and overstocks), by adjusting purchase plans and/or transport plans;
•  Liaising consistently with suppliers to manage execution of purchase plan;
• Collaborating with the relevant functions to manage the emergency(ies) and develop action plans.
  
  

YOUR CANDIDATE PROFILE

The ideal candidate is or has:

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics/Administration, Mathematics or a related field;
• A minimum of 2 years of working experience in a similar Supply Chain Planning role;
• Fluent in English (command of local Dutch language is an advantage);
• Good understanding of E2E supply chain processes;
• Highly analytical and data-driven with a strong business acumen and problem-solving aptitude to translate complex data into actionable and strategic insights;
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, effectively engaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels while functioning well in a direct, results-oriented and international organisation;
• Well organized and has a strong attention to detail, enabling to prioritize and manage tight deadlines and efficiently run effective cross-functional meetings;
• Agile and independent and is able to prioritize and consistently build standards while thriving in a dynamic environment;
• Self-aware, takes responsibility and maintains an open, fair, and respectful approach when collaborating across the organization;
• (Strong) understanding of planning in ERP/SAP; SAP IBP experience is preferred;
• Advanced ability to work with Excel or Google Sheets and PowerPoint or Google Slides;
• Connected to the core values of the organization: Empower, Connect, Evolve, and Inspire.  

APPLICATION & INFORMATION

Questions about or interested in the Supply Planner role in Montfoort? Call or app +31 6 82896600 Vicky Senden (Talent Acquisition Specialist). You can also email your CV directly to vicky.senden@bmigroup.com.