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This is what you'll be doing
- Custom Workflows: Translate non-standard purchasing rules into automated workflows using SQL, Python and other tools
- Complex Analyses: Dig into customer data to answer the questions that move real money: cash flow, OTIF, container planning, service levels, deadstock. Your best prototypes can become product features.
- Data & Integrations: Find out why data in Optiply doesn’t match a customer’s ERP, WMS or webshop (Exact, AFAS, NetSuite, Picqer, Monta, Shopify and more). Work with our integration team on the fix and decide what’s a workflow job and what’s an integration job.
- Account Health: Track health KPIs per customer, such as service level, on-time/in-full, advice adoption and deadstock.
- Automate Customer Success: Build and improve the AI agents and automations behind our CS process, so the team spends its time on customers, not admin.
- Improvement Sessions & QBRs: Sit with purchasers, supply chain managers and finance to understand how they really work, show results and agree on what’s next.
- On Site: Visit customers across the Netherlands and Belgium to kick off complex setups. Build relationships with decision makers before there’s a problem, not after.
- From Meeting to Solution: Take a customer’s problem out of the meeting room, turn it into a live solution, and follow up until it works.
- Sales & Onboarding Support: Join business case meetings and complex onboardings as the supply chain expert in the room.
This is who we’re looking for
- Supply Chain Know-how: 3+ years in a supply chain, purchasing, inventory or technical consulting role. You understand service levels, ABC/XYZ, EOQ, MOQs, lot sizes, lead times, safety stock and forecasting, and how they play out in practice.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree (HBO or WO) in Industrial Engineering & Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related quantitative field. A Master’s, e.g. in Operations Management & Logistics, is a plus.
- Builder Mindset: You’re comfortable with SQL and have worked with automation or low-code tools like or you’re eager to master them. You understand APIs and how data moves between systems.
- Agentic Mindset: You use AI tools every day and think about how agents can replace manual work, for us and for our customers.
- Customer Skills: You explain complex logic in plain language, listen well and build trust quickly.
- Languages: Fluent in Dutch and English (mandatory).
This it what we offer
- Competitive salary
- Free lunch at the office
- Training and development opportunities
- Hybrid work model and flexible schedule
- Proactive career management
- Up to 1 month of “work from anywhere”
- Bike plan
- Annual company gathering
- Thematic events (dinners, karting, boat trips, etc.)
- Friday drinks
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About us
At Optiply, we move with purpose. We ship fast, iterate with data, and automate the complex.Our software has real-world impact. It doesn't just predict; it acts. Every line of code reduces global waste and optimizes the planet's resources.We're a team-first culture. Collaborative, direct, and always learning together.Headquartered in Amsterdam, our team works across Europe to redefine supply chain intelligence.
Forward Deployed Engineer - Supply Chain in Amsterdam Arbeitgeber: Optiply
Optiply ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der eine dynamische und teamorientierte Arbeitskultur fördert. Mit einem hybriden Arbeitsmodell, flexiblen Arbeitszeiten und umfangreichen Schulungs- und Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten bietet das Unternehmen seinen Mitarbeitern die Chance, in einem innovativen Umfeld zu wachsen und ihre Fähigkeiten auszubauen. Zudem sorgt die jährliche Unternehmensveranstaltung und regelmäßige Teamevents für ein starkes Gemeinschaftsgefühl und eine positive Arbeitsatmosphäre.
