Production planner

Summary

We are looking for a meticulous and proactive Production Planner for an international food company in Alkmaar. You will be responsible for developing and monitoring the production schedule and liaising with various departments to ensure on-time delivery. You have at least two years of experience in a production environment, a higher professional education (HBO) work and thinking level (or a senior secondary vocational education (MBO) with experience), and are proficient in Dutch and English.

Description

As a Production Planner, you're responsible for creating, monitoring, and adjusting production schedules. You'll ensure orders are processed on time, efficiently, and according to the desired quality standards. This involves taking available capacity, raw materials, and customer agreements into account.

About the client

A successful, fast-growing, and internationally operating food company in Alkmaar, specializing in the development and filling of liquids in flexible packaging.

The organization is characterized by a close-knit team with a no-nonsense attitude, short lines of communication, a hands-on mentality and a strong customer focus.

To demand

Competencies and skills:

• You can manage multiple priorities at once
• You work effectively with colleagues from different departments
• You are focused on achieving production and delivery targets
• You can adapt quickly to changing circumstances
• You work accurately and check your own work
• Fluent command of Dutch and English
• Familiar with Word, Excel and Outlook

Education and experience:

• HBO work and thinking level or a completed MBO education with relevant work experience
• At least 2 years of work experience in a similar position within a production environment
• Experience in the food industry is an advantage

What we offer

• The salary is around € 3,500.00 gross per month based on 40 hours, or slightly higher depending on work experience
• 24 days of vacation
• Pension scheme from the second contract
• Full-time employment (minimum 32 hours negotiable)
• Start with a 7-month contract