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Logistics and planning manager

Brussels City Permanent View Job Description
Join a company seeking a hands-on operations professional to optimise and transform supply flows, systems, and procedures. This strategic role bridges planning, logistics, and process improvement to support growth and operational excellence.

Added 11/07/2025

  • Strategic role with strong autonomy and impact
  • Drive digital and operational transformation initiatives

About Our Client

Our client is a forward-thinking organisation active in the consumer goods sector. They are currently strengthening their operations and planning capabilities by undergoing major structural evolution. The company values ownership, initiative, and collaborative leadership in a multicultural environment.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities



  • Lead end-to-end coordination of inbound and outbound flows, from supplier to delivery


  • Manage transport and liaise with external partners for planning and execution


  • Analyze and improve lead times, logistics efficiency, and administrative processes


  • Collaborate daily with commercial and planning teams to ensure demand alignment


  • Implement Lean and continuous improvement methodologies across operational activities


  • Contribute to the digitisation road map, including ERP implementation and data work flows


  • Define and optimise scalable, resilient, and agile supply processes


  • Develop and lead a focused project in the first phase with measurable performance goals

The Successful Applicant

Profile of the Ideal Candidate



  • 3 to 5 years of experience in supply, logistics, or operations roles, ideally in FMCG or manufacturing


  • University degree in Supply Chain, Business Engineering, or equivalent


  • Fluent in French and English


  • Proficient with MS Office and ERP systems


  • Experience or training in Lean management is a big plus


  • Strong leadership, initiative, and cross-functional collaboration skills


  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication abilities

What's on Offer

What's on offer?



  • Clear personal development plan to grow into broader responsibilities


  • Opportunity to lead change in a digitalizing, dynamic environment


  • Attractive compensation package and flexibility


  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to make an impact from day one
Contact
Kamar Fares
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6769774

Job summary

Sector
Retail
Sub Sector
Planning Manager
Industry
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Brussels City
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kamar Fares
Job Reference
JN-062025-6769774

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