Supply Chain Director

The role of a Supply Chain Director in the high-tech industry is challenging due to the speed of technological innovation, the complexity of products and the global nature of supply chains. This role requires not only in-depth knowledge of supply chain processes, but also a good understanding of technological trends, innovation cycles and the strict requirements for quality and time-to-market.

Are you passionate about creating structure and promoting efficiency? Join us in a greenfield role, where you will have the opportunity to design and implement supply chain processes that will lay the foundation for success at NTS!

Job profile

Strategic Supply Chain Management:

Ø Develop an integrated supply chain strategy in line with the rapid pace of innovation in the high-tech industry.

Ø Optimise the end-to-end supply chain, from raw materials to delivery of finished products, focusing on flexibility, speed and cost savings.

Ø Indentify improvement opportunities in the supply chain to increase customer satisfaction

Technology and Innovation Management:

Ø Monitoring technology trends and innovations to improve and adapt supply chain processes to changing market requirements.

Production and Inventory Management:

Ø Coordinate production planning, capacity management and inventory management to ensure that components and finished goods are produced on time and according to specifications.

Risk Management and Continuity:

Ø Develop strategies to mitigate risks in the supply chain, including disruptions due to geopolitical tensions, shortage of materials (such as semiconductors) or natural disasters.

Ø Create back-up plans and redundancy in the supply chain to ensure continuity of deliveries.

Logistics and Distribution Optimisation:

Ø Coordinate efficient global logistics and distribution of products, focusing on speed, reliability and cost control.

Ø Optimise supply chain costs without compromising quality and delivery reliability.

Coaching and Team Development:

Ø Coaching supply chain and logistics teams

Ø Developing talent within the organisation and building a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Collaboration

Ø Collaborating with other departments such as procurement, sales, marketing, sales, finance, R&D and manufacturing to ensure vppr an integrated approach to the supply chain.

Job requirements

Ø Bachelor's or master's degree in business administration, logistics, industrial engineering or a related field

Ø Certification in supply chain management (e.g. APICS CSCP, Lean Six Sigma) is a strong plus.

Ø Minimum 10 years' experience in supply chain management in a senior management position, preferably in the high-tech industry.

Ø Experience with advanced supply chain management software, such as ERP systems, AI-driven forecasting tools, and automated planning systems.

Ø In-depth knowledge of logistics and distribution processes in a high-tech context.

Ø Leadership experience building multi-functional global teams.

Ø Experience with KPI management, S&OP proccesses

Ø Experience of working in a Matrix organisation

Your terms of employment

Working at NTS means working in a successful and dynamic high-tech company with a leading and respected position in the market. You can feel this immediately in the energetic atmosphere within our offices and production environments. We invest both in technology and in you as a future colleague!

Your unique challenge at NTS includes at least the following conditions:

• Competitive salary

• Excellent pension plan with PME;

• Free fruit at work;

• Laptop and cell phone (provided this goes with the job);

• Personal growth and development opportunities through training and/or education;

• 27 vacation days and an additional 13 ADV days.
  

About NTS

We accelerate innovation at NTS. How do we do this? With our technical expertise we provide (opto)mechatronic systems and mechanical modules from A to Z, thus improving our clients’ technical innovations. We do this for clients who are active in the semiconductor, health, analytical and optical industries. NTS is involved throughout the process, from the drawing-board to the test phase. For us, “Accelerating the Future” also means that we strive for long-term relationships with both our clients and employees.

Interested?
Apply now! Click on the application button and send your resume (and potential motivation letter). For more information about the vacancy or about our organization, please contact Amruta Bhargava via amruta.bhargava@nts-group.nl