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Production Planner a.i.

Zealand Temp View Job Description
As a Production Planner a.i., you will coordinate demand, inventory, and production activities to ensure a reliable and efficient flow of products across the business. Working closely with internal stakeholders, you will use data-driven insights to balance customer requirements, operational capabilities, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Updated 23/07/2026

  • Dynamic planning environment
  • Assignment for 6 months

About Our Client

Our client is an international manufacturing and production organisation with a collaborative and people-focused culture. Operating in a fast-paced environment in Zeeland, the company places a strong emphasis on teamwork, innovation, and operational excellence.

Job Description

As Production Planner a.i., you will be responsible for aligning customer demand with operational capacity while maintaining optimal inventory levels and service performance. Key responsibilities include:

  • Transform customer demand and forecast information into actionable planning decisions.
  • Adjust and optimise planning activities in response to changing business requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with production, engineering, and other operational stakeholders.
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure the availability of critical materials.
  • Support short- and medium-term planning processes to maintain continuity across operations.
  • Analyse trends, forecasts, and performance data to identify risks and opportunities.
  • Contribute to the enhancement and automation of planning processes, systems, and data structures.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
  • Facilitate cross-functional communication to ensure alignment on priorities and objectives.
  • Provide planning insights and recommendations to support business decision-making.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Production Planner a.i. will have:

  • HBO working and thinking level, preferably within Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Economics, or a related discipline.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate it into practical solutions.
  • The ability to maintain overview and prioritise effectively in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • A proactive mindset and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
  • Confidence working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Good command of the English language, both written and spoken.
  • A continuous improvement mindset and willingness to learn and develop.
  • The ability to work independently while also being an effective team player.
  • Fluent in Dutch and English

What's on Offer

  • Start date: ASAP
  • Contract for 6 months
  • 36h per week
  • Hybrid



Please note: this assignment is available exclusively for self-employed (ZZP) professionals.

Contact
Rebecca Faitanini
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7067797

Job summary

Sector
Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Production Planning
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Jobs by location
Zealand
Contract Type
Temp
Consultant
Rebecca Faitanini
Job Reference
JN-072026-7067797