Requirements: English
Company: Akkodis
Region: Bruges , Flanders
About Akkodis
Akkodis, is a global leader in the engineering and R&D market that is leveraging the power of connected data to accelerate innovation and digital transformation. With a shared passion for technology and talent, 50,000 engineers and digital experts deliver deep cross-sector expertise in 30 countries across North America, EMEA and APAC. Akkodis offers broad industry experience, and strong know-how in key technology sectors such as mobility, software & technology services, robotics, testing, simulations, data security, AI & data analytics. The combined IT and engineering expertise brings a unique end-to-end solution offering, with four service lines Consulting, Solutions, Talents and Academy to support clients in rethinking their product development and business processes, improve productivity, minimize time to market and shape a smarter and more sustainable tomorrow.
Akkodis is part of the Adecco Group. Our Webstite : www.akkodis.com
Context :
Our client is a global biopharmaceutical company operating a complex external manufacturing network with over 50 CDMOs and several internal production sites. Within this highly integrated and regulated supply chain, the Senior Supply Network Planner ensures end-to-end planning and operational performance across a portfolio of Drug Product and Device production nodes.
This role combines advanced planning, supply orchestration, performance monitoring, and cross-functional collaboration, both internally and externally, to ensure product availability and business continuity.
Responsabilities :
Production & Supply Planning
- Build and maintain a 36-month Master Production Schedule using tools like OMP+ and SAP.
- Coordinate Distribution Replenishment Plans and manage inter-site stock transfers.
- Align supply plans with customer demand, stock policies, and product lifecycle strategies.
- Manage capacity reviews, frozen horizon constraints, and integration of restamps, validations, and reworks.
Performance & Escalation Management
- Monitor key supply performance indicators (OTIF, ATP, Inventory) and lead root cause analyses.
- Represent supply planning in vendor teams and drive Tier-based performance discussions (S&OE).
- Resolve escalated supply issues and provide timely communication to stakeholders.
Capacity & Scenario Planning
- Support capacity planning processes, including mutual supply agreement preparation with partners.
- Contribute to SIOP cycles and collaborate on long-term capacity expansion projects.
Process Optimization & System Enhancements
- Act as a key user or super user in planning systems and drive digital transformation initiatives.
- Train internal teams on new tools or processes and promote continuous improvement culture.
New Product Launches & Lifecycle Management
- Ensure master data readiness, artwork availability, and alignment of production sequences.
- Coordinate initial supply volumes, batch delivery schedules, and sample agreements.
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Develop strong partnerships with internal and external supply chain stakeholders.
- Actively participate in vendor meetings and business reviews, representing planning topics.
Your profile :
- Master''s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field; APICS certification is a plus.
- Proven background in supply planning, ideally in the pharmaceutical or manufacturing sector.
- Comfortable with SAP and advanced planning tools (e.g., OMP+), or able to adapt quickly.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Clear and effective communicator, confident with stakeholders
- Ability to manage complexity and work with large datasets
- Fluent in English (spoken and written)
- Familiarity with GMP/GDP requirements is an advantage
Why Join Akkodis?
By joining the Akkodis team, you will benefit from:
- A personalized onboarding process supported by a mentorship system
- Career guidance and support from your dedicated Business Manager
- Active involvement in your training plan and your personal and professional development
- A permanent contract (CDI)
- A competitive salary package, including various extra-legal benefits.