Supply Chain Lead (Telecoms), the Netherlands
Location Amsterdam; Hybrid Working Opportunities Available
The opportunity:
Reporting to the Manager for Supply Chain in Europe, you will be responsible for all Supply Chain activities that sustain Insurance and Trade In programmes in The Netherlands.
You will:
- Be the main point of reference for existing and prospect Insurance and Trade In programs in The Netherlands
- Manage the network of suppliers that service devices, privileging certain suppliers depending on performance and quality, and ensuring that strategies for fulfillment are clear and shared with the business
- Negotiate prices and process with such suppliers, awarding volumes based on performance and cost
- Manage the stock of devices Assurant hold for replacement purposes
- Understand important reasons for business change and support implementation
- Ensure that Cost of Claim is following the budgeted cost plan
You have:
- English language skills both oral and written are mandatory
- Fluent in Dutch is preferred; and proficiency of any other European language is beneficial
- Experience with supply chain operations, ideally within telecoms or consumer electronics in the Dutch market
- Experience with inventory management, fulfillment strategies, and supplier performance metrics
- Experience managing third-party suppliers, including contract negotiation and performance evaluation
- Act as the main contact for internal and external stakeholders
- Experience working a hybrid or remote role
- Experience in cost control, especially managing Cost of Claim against budget
- Experience with volume allocation based on supplier performance and cost efficiency
- Interpret plans and support change implementation
- Comfortable using data to inform decisions and improve supply chain processes
- Familiarity with telecoms industry dynamics, especially device servicing and trade-in programs
Our Benefits:
- Hybrid/flexible work arrangements
- Bonus Scheme
- Premium Free Pension & WIA
- Car allowance
- 28 days holidays
- Contribution to Health Insurance
- Internal Wellbeing Programme
- Learning and Development opportunities
About Assurant:
Assurant, Inc. is a global leader in business services for the connected world. Our lifestyle and housing solutions help leading brands grow revenue, manage risk and provide a great experience for their customers. We support, connect and service over 300 million consumers worldwide, helping people get more value from their connected devices, vehicles and homes. Assurant is a proud member of the Fortune 300, with decades of experience in the industries we serve.
At Assurant, diversity helps us inspire creativity in the global marketplace, and we are believers in the strategic value of inclusion and how it improves performance, creates growth opportunities, better aligns us to our clients, and enhances employee engagement.
Our Values
Common Sense, Common Decency, Uncommon Thinking and Uncommon Results guide our every action at Assurant. These values inspire our commitment to be a responsible corporate citizen.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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