Supply Chain Manager

At NTS, we make it possible together. Technology inspires and drives us; it is our passion. Every day, we work on unique solutions for complex challenges. Whether it's about ultra-complex or ultra-precise solutions, we are proud of what we do and what we deliver.

Do you want to discover together what is possible? Do you want to exceed customer expectations and achieve the highest customer satisfaction? Are you a strategic thinker with decisiveness who gets energy from optimizing the entire supply chain and who dares to approach things a bit differently with a wink from time to time? Then start as Manager Supply Chain at NTS Hengelo and let's make it possible together.

Job description

As Manager Supply Chain at NTS Hengelo, you provide direction and leadership to our supply chain organization. You are a member of the MT and responsible for the departments (MPS) planning, procurement, and logistics. Together with your team, you work daily on improving delivery performance, lead times, and inventory management. You set a clear course and know how to inspire the organization in a change with a healthy dose of humor, but always goal-oriented. In addition, you work closely with production, strategic procurement, NPI, and sales.

Your tasks include:

• Developing and implementing the production logistics policy within the framework of the organizational strategy;
• As the owner of the Sales & Operations Process, you translate customer needs into efficient production planning and manage KPIs such as service levels, DIO, lead times, RLIP, and CLIP;
• Developing and translating the supply chain strategy into operational excellence;
• Continuously monitoring and improving delivery reliability, lead times, costs, and inventory levels;
• Creating scalable processes and structures for the future;
• Fostering ownership, collaboration, and result orientation in the team;
• Representing Supply Chain in the MT and coordinating with other NTS sites on best practices;
• Building a strong, agile, and professional team.

Requirements

• Completed HBO/WO education, preferably in Technical Business Administration or Supply Chain Management;
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience in a managerial role in a high-tech or manufacturing environment;
• In-depth knowledge of ERP systems and experience with implementation is a plus;
• You can turn strategy into action and maintain an overview and eye for detail;
• Strong analytical skills, persuasiveness, and excellent communication skills;
• You think in solutions, dare to challenge the status quo, bring energy and direction;
• You are a process thinker with a keen eye for improvement potential and have demonstrable experience in change and CI management;
• You communicate effectively in both Dutch and English;
• Your strategic insight with a hands-on mentality translates long-term vision into clear, achievable actions in the short term;
• You are a true team player.

Your benefits

At NTS, we combine our passion for technology with innovative solutions for complex challenges. You get the freedom and trust to fully utilize and develop your talents in a dynamic and energetic environment. We invest in both technology and in you as a future colleague!

For this challenge, we offer the following benefits:

• Personal growth and development opportunities through training or education;
• 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days;
• Excellent pension scheme via PME;
• Lease car or mobility arrangement;
• Laptop and mobile phone;
• Free fruit at work.

About NTS

We provide unique solutions for complex challenges and drive the technological progress of our customers. By combining development, production, and assembly, we play an integral role in bringing together the supply chain. We combine the best skills and smartest ideas into a working system for the most advanced Semiconductor, Opto-Mechatronic, and Analytical solutions in the world. For this reason, we have grown into a Tier-1 supplier for OEMs and an international player operating from various locations in Europe, Asia, and the US. Although we offer our teams a great workplace all over the world, we do not forget to remain firmly rooted locally. Ultimately, the core of NTS is formed by our people. Their excellent craftsmanship, customer-oriented mentality, and clear technical solutions have made NTS what it is today. Together, we create a culture that everyone can be proud of because we make it possible together. That's why we seize every opportunity to celebrate our people, our craftsmanship, and our successes.

For more information about this vacancy or our organization, you can contact our Recruiter Manon Leighton by email: Recruitment.Hengelo@nts-group.nl.