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Supply Chain Manager

Employer
SABCA
Location
Lummen, Belgium
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
14 Feb 2025
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Specialist Area
Supply chain
Job Level
Manager
Sector
Aviation
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
CIPS Membership
Non CIPS member
At our Lummen site, SABCA Limburg, we are specialized in the manufacturing of high-tech composite assemblies for aircraft. On the one hand, we produce integrated

skins for flaps and stabilizers using two automatic tape-layers and very large autoclaves and of course, our colleagues' extended know-how. In cooperation with the

Engineering office in Brussels, SABCA Limburg is also responsible for the flap track fairings of several aircraft.

On the other hand, the Space industry is also present in this plant with the final system integration of Ariane and Vega assemblies.

Mission

As a Supply Chain Manager at SABCA Limburg, you will take charge of managing and optimizing our supply chain processes. Working closely with various departments, you will ensure seamless coordination between demand and supply, enabling an efficient, cost-effective, and high-performing supply chain in the aerospace industry.

Tasks

Supply Chain Management:
  • Manage inventory and determine optimal stock levels.
  • Monitor KPIs, including stock levels, stock accuracy, order confirmations, supplier performance, and material usage.
  • Assist in calculating sales prices and preparing the overall Supply Chain budget.
  • Oversee logistics processes such as transportation, storage, and distribution.
  • Create delivery schedules based on demand forecasts and raw material availability.
  • Organize urgent transport requests.
  • Supervise the warehouse and procurement teams.
Process Optimization:
  • Analyze supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop and implement streamlined processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Monitor master data impacting logistics performance.
Communication & Reporting:
  • Communicate internally and externally about potential stock issues in collaboration with the production planner.
  • Report on supply chain performance and propose corrective actions where necessary.
  • Coordinate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
Profile
  • Analytical mindset: Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills.
  • Technical proficiency: Experience with supply chain management and production planning systems.
  • SAP expertise: Proficient knowledge of SAP is required.
  • Language skills: Fluency in Dutch and English, both written and spoken.
  • Soft skills: Excellent communication, resilience under pressure, and flexibility to adapt to dynamic environments.
  • Team player: A collaborative spirit with a positive and proactive attitude.
As a Supply Chain Manager, you play a crucial role in the company's success by ensuring smooth supply chain processes and optimizing costs.

So, What's in it for you?

Experience! Gain new experience to thanks to the full range of services we offer to the civil, space and military aviation markets as well as to the commercial

Unmanned Autonomous Systems (drones). Our activities include designing, manufacturing, maintaining, and upgrading large and complex elements for aircraft and space launchers for

customers and partners belonging to the elite of the aerospace industry.

Excitement! Work in an exciting environment where long-standing expertise and research and technological development feed off each other.

Sabca collaborators have their passion and their know-how as common denominator.

Teamwork, reliability and innovation are part of the culture we value and that lead us to success.

Challenges! Help Europe access to space by designing and manufacturing rocket structures.

Be part of the pioneers in developing advanced air mobility solutions inside our division dedicated to drones. Use your knowledge to take people around the world on board low-carbon aircraft.

Contribute to the environmental and technological challenges of the century. Play your own role in the fast-moving world of aerospace.

Be ready for take-off!

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