Accessory Supply Chain Specialist

The Company

We are Zeekr, built on a decade of European experience. We are a premium electric vehicle and technology solutions brand from Geely Holding Group, one of world’s largest automotive companies. Our goal and vision is to accelerate the shift to fully electrified mobility. We are committed to driving the future of transportation with cutting-edge technology and a customer-centric approach.

The role
The Supply Chain Specialist is responsible for managing the end-to-end supply chain activities for the Accessories & Merchandise business across Europe. The role ensures the seamless planning, procurement, distribution, and inventory management of accessories and merchandise products, supporting both market demand and business growth objectives. Working closely with National Sales Companies (NSCs), importers, suppliers, distribution centers, and internal stakeholders, the specialist drives supply chain efficiency, product availability, and continuous process improvement.

This is what you will do:

• Consolidate and analyze annual and monthly demand forecasts from European markets and importers to develop accurate supply plans.

• Create and communicate supplier forecasts to support capacity planning and ensure supply continuity.

• Manage purchasing activities with global OEM suppliers, including Zeekr China and Geely China, as well as selected European suppliers.

• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activities with suppliers, Central Distribution Centers (CDC), and Local Distribution Centers (LDC) to ensure timely product availability.

• Prepare and manage customs and import/export documentation for non-EU transactions and special customs regions.

• Monitor and optimize inventory levels by balancing vehicle sales forecasts, accessory take rates, supplier lead times, and stock targets.

• Track supply chain performance and proactively mitigate supply risks, shortages, and excess inventory.

• Develop and distribute regular inventory, sales, and supply chain performance reports to internal and external stakeholders.

• Ensure product master data, pricing information, and purchasing conditions remain aligned with contractual agreements.

• Monitor supplier pricing, product cost developments, and retail pricing structures to support profitability objectives.

• Identify opportunities for process, system, and operational improvements that enhance supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Product Management, Aftersales, Logistics, Finance, and external partners to support business objectives.

To be successful in the role you will demonstrate:

The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with hands-on supply chain experience, demonstrating the ability to translate market demand into effective procurement and inventory strategies. The role requires excellent stakeholder management, attention to detail, and the capability to operate in a fast-paced, international OEM environment where service level, cost efficiency, and product availability are critical:

• Supply Chain & Analytical Expertise
• Planning & Organizational Skills
• Stakeholder Management
• Continuous Improvement & Business Acumen

Personal Attributes

• Proactive and self-driven.

• Structured and well-organized.

• Result-oriented with strong ownership mentality.

• Team player with a collaborative attitude.

• Flexible and adaptable in a rapidly evolving business environment.

• Strong intercultural awareness and ability to work within an international organization.

Required Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Inventory Management, Procurement, or Logistics.

• Experience in the automotive industry, aftermarket, accessories business, retail supply chain, or consumer goods environment is strongly preferred.

• Experience working with international suppliers and distribution networks.

• Experience in forecasting, replenishment planning, and stock optimization.

• Familiarity with import/export processes and customs regulations is considered an advantage.

• Experience working in a European or multinational business environment.

Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.

• APICS, CPIM, CSCP, Lean, Six Sigma, or equivalent supply chain certifications are considered an advantage.

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.

• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms.

• Experience with supply chain planning tools and reporting systems is preferred.

• Fluent English, both written and spoken. Additional European languages are considered an advantage.

Please submit your CV in English

To thrive at Zeekr we believe that you have the courage to lead with trust and care and you don’t mind getting your hands dirty. You are highly innovative and have a great ability to adapt and perform in a constantly changing, fast-paced, highly demanding work environment. Like us, you believe it’s important to have a passion to work in an international and multicultural environment with the desire and ability to embrace the diversity of people, perspectives, and styles.

Apply today, we will perform ongoing selection during the application period. We look forward to hearing from you.

Please note that due to GDPR regulations we can only accept applications sent through the recruitment system, not via email or other channels. We do not accept applications submitted by external recruitment companies.