Supply Chain Specialist – Automotive

  • Location: Brussels
  • Job #25339

Brussels – CDI

#supplychain #valuechain #automotive #problemsolving #continuousimprovement

For our client specialised in the automotive sector, we are looking for a Supply Chain Specialist – Automotive.

Your mission is to deliver unparalleled safety, performance, and cost-effective solutions for the customers in the realm of winter complete wheels and tyres.

The tyre and winter complete wheel programs are covering several markets in Europe and our partner has the ambition to further grow these businesses in Europe.

The team is responsible for defining business and products strategies, implement them and manage the product lifecycle in collaboration with the National Sales & Marketing Companies (NMSC), suppliers, IT, R&D, Purchasing and Parts Supply Chain Group (PSCG).

Your responsibilities

  • Supply management
  • Collect and study forecasts from markets
  • Build production and components supply plan to enable a successful WCW (winter complete wheels) season without supply shortages
  • Set and monitor supply management KPIs and escalate when critical situations arise
  • Closely work with suppliers, PSCG and NMSCs to mitigate risks
  • Customer relation management
  • Handle markets questions considering them as your customers
  • Propose, define and implement a structured customer relationship management methodology and system
  • Set and monitor CRM KPIs in order to identify areas for improvements and propose counter measures
  • Closely work with the team, NMSCs & suppliers to exceed customer needs & dreams
  • Actively implement kaizen to reinforce learnings, processes and overall effectiveness of the programs by developing standards & tools including automation

Your profile

  • You are fluent in English
  • You take ownership for the assigned responsibilities with a positive mindset
  • You proactively communicate and deliver results in an autonomous manner
  • You hold a (masters) degree in economics, engineering, IT, business or related field
  • You have experience in implementing supply management or customer relationship management methodologies and tools
  • You have experience in the automotive sector, preferably in tyre related fields
  • You have experience facing customers and building collaborative relationships
  • You have experience in handling high quantity of data and numbers with Excel, Access, VBA, Power BI, Power automate, Python or other similar tools in order to create automated workflows, reports, calculation sheets etc.
  • You have experience in problem solving methodologies (TBP, 8D) and continuous improvement methodologies (PDCA, kaizen, DMAIC)
  • You have experience presenting complex problems in a simple manner based on facts, data and clear logic, while adapting to your audience (A3 report)
  • You have experience using an ERP system (NPA, SAP, Oracle etc)
  • You have some experience in project management
  • You know basics of lean manufacturing (TPS)
  • You have experience working in a team and dealing with various stakeholders
  • You have the willingness and flexibility to travel for business needs

Our offer

Jefferson Wells offers you a permanent contract as a consultant with an attractive salary package and access to training in both technical and soft skills. We will be your career partner at every step of your professional journey.

Interested in this opportunity? We invite you to apply

Design Engineer – Piping & Sheet Metal

  • Location: Brussels
  • Job #24709

Brussels – Contracting (permanent contract)

#design #mechanicaldesign #autocad #piping #steel #engineering #sheetmetal

For our client specialised in the manufacturing of industrial machinery, we are looking for a Design Engineer – Piping & Sheetmetal.

Integrated within a team and reporting to the Design Office Manager, your mission will be to ensure correct design of piping, Ducting , Steel structure and associate supports of the air-cooled condensers.

What are your responsibilities ?

  • Your mission is to provide designs of an air cooled condensers, ensuring the complete satisfaction of customers (both internal and external)
  • Design support for Sales – Project Execution and R&D Department
  • The design of piping, boiler work and equipment by modelising in 2D/3D ;
  • creation of complete 3D models in different formats (Step, Nwd, Ifc, etc..) to ensure the correct integration within customer’s 3D model.
  • To work in co-operation with your team and with your colleagues of other engineering teams;
  • To participate to review meetings with the Project Manager
  • Improve integration of Paharpur team in India for technical aspects
  • To validate / check the design sub-contracted.

Who are you ?

  • You have a technical degree or an engineering degree and experience in manufacture and/or design and/or erection of boiler work and piping.
  • You are motivated and have a strong interest to start working in our domain of expertise (heavy industry, big industrial cooling installations)
  • You have already a good experience in manufacture and/or design and/or erection of boiler work or piping work in heavy industry.
  • Sound knowledge of Autocad or similar software as Plan 3D, Smart plan, Solid Works, Inventor, Tekla;
  • Knowledge of Visual basic for Autocad or Visualisp is a plus.
  • Basic knowledge of Pipeplus or similar soft for the elasticity studies of piping is a plus;
  • English.
  • Good planning and organisation skills ensure quality and on-time work ;
  • Good attention to detail and excellent accuracy ;
  • Good time management and prioritisation skills ;
  • Excellent teamwork ;
  • Result-oriented, service minded and proactive attitude;
  • Ability to work within a multi-dimensional and international team

What can you expect ?

Jefferson Wells offers you a permanent contract with an attractive salary package and will give you access to trainings in technical matters and soft skills. We will be your career partner for each step along the way.

Are you interested in this job? Don’t hesitate to apply !