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AniCura Supply Chain Coordinator in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Are you passionate about optimizing procurement processes and managing supplier relationships? If so, the Supply Chain Coordinator role at Mars Veterinary Health (MVH) offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the veterinary care industry.
About Mars Veterinary Health (https://www.linkedin.com/company/mars-veterinary-health/life/) :
At Mars Veterinary Health (MVH), the world we want tomorrow is A Better World for Pets because we believe pets make the world a better place. A division of Mars Petcare, we are part of a diverse, global, family-owned company that’s committed to leveraging our size and scale to make a long-term, positive impact on people, pets, and the planet
Today, Mars Veterinary Health is a purpose-driven team of more than 70,000 passionate, pet-loving Associates spanning preventive, general, specialty, and emergency veterinary care and diagnostics. We set a standard for high-quality care for more than 25 million pets each year across 2,500+ veterinary clinics and diagnostic labs worldwide. Together, we are dedicated to harnessing our combined knowledge, talent and resources to lead the veterinary profession in making A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS – and the people who care for them.
Note : This role will be based from our Group Company AniCura and working for Mars Veterinary Health (https://www.linkedin.com/company/mars-veterinary-health/life/) , covering UK/ROI (Republic of Ireland) /Europe/APAC.
About AniCura:
AniCura is a family of well-known animal hospitals and clinics specialized in veterinary care for companion animals. AniCura provides modern, high-quality veterinary care for pets at over 500 practices in 15 European countries and creates peace of mind for pet owners through excellent access and patient safety. AniCura has a turnover of around $1B with the aspiration to expand business through a combination of organic growth and new hospital acquisitions. Every year, AniCura’s 12.000 passionate veterinary professionals attend to three million companion animal patients. Since 2018, AniCura has been a part of Mars Veterinary Health, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.
About the role:
As a Supply Chain Coordinator, you will play a critical role in ensuring efficient stock management and maximizing product availability across multiple markets while minimizing costs. Reporting to the Head of Direct Procurement, you will be the key interface between our preferred partners and internal stakeholders, driving supply performance and supporting the continuity of supply for MVHI preferred products.
Description:
Job Title: Supply Chain Coordinator
Function: Procurement
Reports To: Head of Direct Procurement
Location: Preferred - Netherlands (Hybrid); Other options -Spain, Italy, Germany, France, Sweden
Languages: Proficiency in English and any other European language is a plus.
Contract: Full Time
Your key responsibilities will include:
Communication of stock status, supply risk and mitigation options
Communication of stock status, supply risk and mitigation options
Act as the key interface between preferred partners and internal stakeholders.
Drive Supply Performance in the Market
Proactive self-starter
Maintain optimal levels of preferred products in all markets.
Champion problem solving
Reporting and Analytics
Support reporting needs using a range of systems.
Support accurate real-time stock picture.
Drive continuous improvement in both processes and reporting/analytics
Personal Development and Continuous Improvement
Drive continuous improvement in both processes and reporting/analytics.
Build knowledge and demonstrate performance.
Education & Professional Qualifications:
Degree and/or CIPS qualification desirable.
You are expected to have:
Minimum of 3-5 years in Procurement and Sourcing, with exposure to strategic sourcing methodology tools and techniques.
Previous experience in an Inventory Planning/Control Specialist role across multiple markets.
Strong supply chain knowledge, with experience in planning processes as an advantage.
Proven track record in maintaining continuity of supply.
Excellent supplier relationship and internal stakeholder management experience.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-border teams and think creatively to overcome challenges
As a person we believe you are :
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
Exceptional communication in English and interpersonal abilities, capable of effectively engaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
Can manage ambiguity and drive for building process / standardization
Demonstrated success in teamwork, including collaboration with cross-border teams.
A creative thinker – ability to think around challenges and offer ideas and solutions.
Our offer:
Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to shape the future of veterinary care, together.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package
A stimulating work environment with good opportunities for personal development
Freedom to take responsibility and the opportunity to influence
Flexible working hours, hybrid working, international, digital work environment
Learning and development opportunities
The opportunity to cuddle our beloved 4-legged friends in our offices.
We are always open for a conversation to discuss your individual needs.
If this sounds like you:
Please contact Lekya Kanamarlapudi, Group Corporate Recruiter, who is happy to tell you more about this opportunity and the recruitment process. Or apply by submitting your resume through clicking the apply button below.
MVH is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.