Freelance Interim Supply Chain Manager - GMP
Company: Vivid Resourcing Agency
- Location: Limburg, Belgium
- Seniority: Senior
- Employment type: Contract
- Posted: Yesterday
- Offer language: English
Job description
For a customer in Limburg, we are searching for a freelance Interim Supply Chain Manager to lead and develop supply chain operations within a GMP manufacturing environment until a permanent replacement is found.
The successful candidate will oversee end-to-end supply chain activities, ensuring operational efficiency, reliable product delivery and compliance with GMP requirements. This is a senior leadership position requiring strong people management skills, commercial awareness and experience working within a regulated pharmaceutical environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop multidisciplinary supply chain teams across planning, procurement, warehousing, logistics and customer operations.
- Oversee end-to-end supply chain performance, ensuring efficient material flows, inventory management and on-time delivery.
- Manage short- and long-term production planning, capacity forecasting and resource allocation.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise supply chain processes, cost efficiency and operational performance.
- Manage supplier relationships, purchasing activities and external logistics partners.
- Collaborate with Production, Quality, Finance and Commercial teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Monitor supply chain KPIs, including OTIF, inventory accuracy, service levels and operational costs.
- Ensure compliance with GMP standards, internal quality procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Support strategic projects, operational improvements and business growth initiatives.
Profile
- Minimum 7 years of supply chain experience, including significant leadership responsibility.
- Proven supply chain management experience within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or life sciences environment is essential.
- Strong knowledge of production planning, procurement, inventory management and logistics.
- Experience leading and developing cross-functional teams.
- Good understanding of S&OP, ERP systems and supply chain performance management.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills.
Additional Details
SENIORITY: Senior
START DATE: Immediate
DURATION: 3 Months
EXTENSION: Yes
CONTRACT: Freelance
LOCATION: Limburg
ONSITE POLICY: Onsite
HOURS PER WEEK: 40
LANGUAGES: Fluent Dutch and English
INTERVIEW PROCESS: 2 stages
If you are interested, please forward your updated resume to jay.kukoyi@vividresourcing.com to be considered.