Definition of the job As a Production Planner, you make a difference every day: you translate orders, stock levels and capacity into a well‑structured daily and weekly planning that drives shop‑floor efficiency and maximizes output. Communication is key across all stakeholders.
Head of Planning
Planning: You prepare the daily and weekly planning (W+1/W+2) for multiple production lines;
Planning tool: You manage the graphical planning tool and maintain accurate master data;
You lead the daily start-up with team leads, align priorities and address operational risks;
Collaboration: You work closely with Operations, Warehousing, Customer Service, Purchasing, Quality and Logistics;
Reporting: You report directly to the Head of Planning.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, or equivalent experience;
Basic logistics & food safety knowledge is a plus;
Strong ERP and Excel skills;
Languages: Fluent in Dutch and proficient in English.
Analytical: You simplify complex planning challenges;
Communicative: You switch easily between teams and stakeholders;
Good ability to manage stress.