Are you a supply chain professional looking for a new challenge in an international food environment? Do you enjoy ensuring smooth and efficient supply chains for nuts, dried fruits, seeds, and superfoods? Then working at Suntree Foods in Leiderdorp as a Supply Chain Officer might be the perfect fit for you!
Who We Are
Suntree Foods BV is a greenfield operation and part of the Cefetra Group. We specialize in import & distribution of sustainable vegetarian dry foods and cater to high-spec customers in the industry and retail packing sectors. Our product portfolio includes organic and conventional niche products such as nuts, dried fruits, seeds and superfoods, with strong links to non-EU suppliers. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality and service through seamless supply chain integration. We aim to be the leading supplier of ingredients to retail packers, brands and the food industry by creating sustainable long-term partnerships with suppliers and customers in an entrepreneurial, no-nonsense and engaging culture.
The Job
As a Supply Chain Officer, you play a key role in ensuring our daily logistics operations run smoothly within a fast-growing company. You will manage shipments from start to finish, coordinate with partners across the supply chain, and make sure goods move efficiently from suppliers to customers.
In this role, you will work closely with and under the guidance of our Supply Chain Manager, while acting as the central point of contact between suppliers, logistics providers, warehouses, and internal teams. You’ll take ownership of operations and resolve issues as they arise. You will be responsible for:
Manage inbound and outbound shipments, from booking through to final delivery
Coordinate with freight forwarders, transport providers, and warehouses
Monitor shipment progress and proactively resolve delays or issues
Ensure timely customs clearance and accurate documentation
Oversee warehouse activities and maintain accurate inventory records
Work with ERP systems to keep logistics data up to date and reliable
Identify opportunities to improve processes and optimize costs
Collaborate closely with teams such as Trade, Finance, and Sales
Who Are You?
You are someone who takes ownership and enjoys making things run smoothly. You’re naturally organized, detail-oriented, and able to keep an overview even when multiple shipments and deadlines are moving at the same time. You don’t wait for problems to escalate but you spot them early and take action. You’re comfortable working independently but also enjoy collaborating with others and communicating clearly across teams and external partners. In a fast-paced environment, you stay calm, structured, and focused on solutions.
In addition, you bring:
A bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field
Around 3–5 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or import/export operations
Experience working with ERP systems and solid Excel skills
A good understanding of international logistics and shipping processes
Our Offer
A unique opportunity to work within a fast-growing international operating company. We are always open for a conversation to discuss your individual needs, but please note we offer the following:
An excellent package of primary & secondary working conditions, including a competitive base salary, holiday allowance, an attractive bonus, and 28 vacation days.
A dynamic and collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
The opportunity to shape the logistics foundation of a rapidly scaling business, gaining invaluable experience in developing supply chain solutions from the ground up.
If This Sounds Like You
Interested in a conversation to further explore and enquire? Please apply below and we will contact you a.s.a.p. Or contact Jur Lemmers via +31 6 2520 3984 or lemmers@cefetra.nl. He will be happy to tell you more about this opportunity and the recruitment process.
Recruitment, consulting other temp/secondment agency?
We appreciate the interest, but we seek all our candidates directly. We understand that you would like to present your candidates to our interesting positions, but this is not how we have structured our recruitment process. This means that all unsolicited profiles offered will be treated as direct applications to our vacancies.