Supply Planning Lead

• Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or Business Economics

• Several years of experience Supply Chain Planning, or a similar role (experience in a technical wholesale or retail environment is a plus)

• Demonstrated experience coaching or leading colleagues, either formally or informally.

• Strong knowledge of inventory management and forecasting techniques

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Collaborative team player

• Process-oriented and structured way of working

• Ability to perform well in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

• Detail-oriented with a data-driven mindset

• Proactive attitude and sense of ownership

• Affinity with ERP and supply chain planning systems

• Strong communication skills. Fluent in English is a must. If you speak Dutch as well, that's a great plus!

• Alignment with our core values: Client Obsession - Execution Excellence - Teamwork - Enjoy Together.

• Experience with S&OP processes.

• Experience with planning and forecasting systems (e.g. Slim4, SAP IBP, Kinaxis, or similar).

• Experience with ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365.

• Competitive gross salary range of €5,500 - €6,500 per month (depending on experience), complemented by a bonus scheme.

• Independent, versatile role in an international organization.

• Personal development and career growth opportunities.

• Training and coaching support.

• Supportive team celebrating successes together.

MegaGroup Trade Holding is a network of technical wholesalers providing water solutions across 10+ locations in Europe.

Become our new Supply Planning Lead!

This is a fantastic opportunity for a supply chain professional who enjoys combining people leadership with hands-on planning responsibility. Around 50% of your time will be dedicated to managing your own supplier portfolio, replenishment activities, and inventory planning, while the other 50% focuses on leading daily planning operations, coaching colleagues, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and helping shape planning excellence across our fast-growing international organization.

If you're ready to take the next step from senior planner to team lead or further develop your leadership skills while staying close to the business, this role offers the best of both worlds.

Availability: Full-time

Location: Office-based in Veghel. Working from home is possible one day per week.

Lead the Team & Daily Operations

• Lead the day-to-day activities of the Supply Planning and Supply Expediting team.

• Coordinate planning priorities, workload, and resources to ensure smooth operations.

• Monitor operational performance and ensure planning activities are executed according to agreed service levels.

• Coach and support team members while acting as the first point of escalation for planning and supply issues.

Manage Supply Planning

• Manage your own supplier portfolio, including purchasing, replenishment, and inventory planning.

• Translate demand forecasts into effective supply plans and proactively manage supply risks.

• Optimize inventory levels, product availability, and replenishment flows across our warehouses.

• Act as the first escalation point for operational planning issues and supply disruptions.

Drive Continuous Improvement

• Maintain key planning parameters (e.g. MOQ, lead times, safety stock), aligning with suppliers and category managers.

• Manage and improve replenishment and intercompany flows between warehouses using our advanced planning system Slim4.

• Support the S&OP process and drive continuous improvement in planning processes, systems, and ways of working across our European locations.

• Support the Head of Planning in implementing strategic supply chain initiatives.

• Market-competitive salary, bonus scheme, 25 vacation days + 12 ADV days, pension plan, fresh fruit at the office, and a fun work environment.

Advance your career in a professional, friendly, and dynamic environment-