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Interim Team Lead Supply Chain & Planning

Refresco


Job Location:

Rotterdam - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 28 August 2026 (5 days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Interim

Team Lead SAP Supply Chain & Planning

Freelance / Interim

At a glance

Location

Rotterdam European HQ

Start date

ASAP

Duration

At least 6 months potential extension

Days

4 to 5 days per week

Reporting to

Direct reports

Head of Core Applications

2 people

Experience

10 years in SAP application consulting or a comparable role

SAP S/4HANA SAP SD LE-TRA Kinaxis and Transporeon

Why this assignment

Refresco is looking for an interim Team Lead SAP to provide leadership and continuity across its European Supply Chain and Planning application landscape. This business-critical environment supports processes including demand and supply planning customer order management transportation logistics execution and manufacturing.

You will provide direction to the application team maintain stable day-to-day operations and drive the delivery of ongoing enhancements and transformation initiatives. Working closely with business stakeholders internal IT teams and external partners you will help ensure that priorities are clear and solutions are delivered effectively.

The core assignment

In this project as our current Team Lead has decided to continue their career elsewhere we are looking for an interim Team Lead SAP to ensure continuity until a permanent successor is appointed. You will lead the application team safeguard daily operations and keep ongoing enhancements and transformation initiatives on track.

What you will do

  • Lead and support the internal application team and external specialists setting clear priorities coordinating resources and fostering ownership collaboration and effective delivery.

  • Act as the primary IT partner for Supply Chain Planning Logistics Manufacturing Customer Service and Commercial teams translating business needs into practical technology solutions.

  • Own the application and integration landscape across SAP S/4HANA Kinaxis Transporeon yard management order-intake customer and warehouse systems ensuring stability performance and continuity.

  • Guide the delivery of enhancements and transformation projects reviewing solution designs functional specifications testing approaches and implementation plans with internal teams and implementation partners.

  • Oversee service delivery incidents and escalations and support business adoption through testing training cutover go-live and hypercare activities.

  • Identify opportunities to simplify processes improve standardisation and strengthen the overall performance and maintainability of the application landscape.

What you bring

  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in SAP application consulting or a comparable role with strong knowledge of Supply Chain processes.

  • Previous experience successfully leading a team

  • Hands-on knowledge of SAP Supply Chain solutions including SAP SD and Logistics Execution with essential experience in SAP S/4HANA.

  • Experience with planning platforms such as Kinaxis SAP IBP or a comparable solution.

  • Experience managing application enhancements projects incidents and external implementation or support partners.

  • Fluency in written and spoken English.

If you are available soon for this interim assignment and interested in leading Refrescos European Supply Chain and Planning application team we invite you to apply. Lets connect.

Note: We are excited to connect directly with potential candidates and will not be using agencies for this role.

What we offer you.

At Refresco we believe that your work should be rewarding both professionally and personally. Thats why we offer you:

  • Competitive pay with eligibility for an annual bonus
  • No personal pension contribution your pension is fully paid by Refresco
  • 28 days of holiday (based on full-time employment) to recharge and enjoy your time off
  • Continuous opportunities to develop yourself with access to tailored courses interactive e-learnings
  • Free access to OpenUp for you and your family members supporting mental well-being and personal development
  • A modern office nearby the vibrant city of Rotterdam
  • Fun and connection through regular events organized by our enthusiastic Fun Committee
  • Opportunities for professional development and training to help you grow in your career
  • An NS Business Card or commuting allowance making your journey to the office more convenient
  • Memorable moments together from our weekly shared Thursday lunches to annual events like Wellbeing Week the Christmas dinner and our Holding trip.
  • A culture shaped by our core values: entrepreneurial passionate agile responsible and excellent.

Recruitment process

Are you interested in this open position feel free to send your application!

To ensure a fair and thorough selection an assessment may be conducted as part of the recruitment process.

In case of any questions with regards to the position you may reach out to Yasimin Harput (Corporate Recruiter Group/HQ)

Phone:
E-mail:

Important to know: We are currently unable to offer relocation support for this position. Candidates must be based locally in The Netherlands.


Required Experience:

Manager


About Company

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Refresco is the world's largest independent bottler of beverages for leading retailers and A-brands with production in Europe, North America and Mexico.

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