Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs Added 24/09/2026Be part of the business transformation programs within a global organization.Assignment until June 2027About Our ClientA leading international retail organization in North Holland undergoing a major digital transformation program. The company is looking for two interim planners to join the team for an interim assignment until June 2027.Job DescriptionIn this role as SME planner a.i. you will:Develop and implement AI-driven forecasting models for supply chain operations.Analyse historical data to identify trends and improve accuracy in forecasting.Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to align forecasts with operational needs.Monitor and evaluate the performance of forecasting tools and processes.Generate detailed reports to support decision-making within the supply chain.Work on improving inventory management through predictive analytics.Identify optimisation opportunities in supply chain workflows.Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in data usageAct as the local Subject Matter Expert within a designated functional area.Support the implementation of a new ERP and business process landscape.Participate in workshops to identify gaps and validate proposed solutions.Represent local business requirements and provide input on process design.Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and validate new processes and reporting capabilities.Deliver training sessions and coach end users throughout the transformation journey.Adapt global training materials to local business requirements and use cases.Act as the first point of contact for users following deployment.Log, track and resolve operational issues, incidents and service requests.Escalate complex issues to project teams and relevant stakeholders when required.Support change management and communication activities within your functional area.Monitor process performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.Collaborate with business, operations, supply chain and technology teams.The Successful ApplicantRequirements for this SME Planner a.i. role:Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent professional experience.3-5 years of experience in similar rolesStrong operational experience within one of the following areas:Supply Chain PlanningDistribution & FulfilmentLogistics & TransportationCopacking / SubcontractingCustomer Service / Order ManagementBusiness Process ImprovementExperience working with ERP systems such as SAP or comparable enterprise platforms.Experience within retail / FMCGStrong understanding of business processes and operational workflows.Experience supporting change initiatives, transformation programs or system implementations is highly desirable.Excellent training, coaching and stakeholder management skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Ability to translate complex processes into practical solutions for end users.Comfortable working in a fast-paced project environment.Fluent in English;Self-employed based in the Netherlands.What's on OfferA full-time interim assignment until June 2027.The opportunity to be part of a major business and technology transformation program.Exposure to senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.A highly collaborative and international working environment.Valuable experience in large-scale ERP deployment and change management.The opportunity to leave a lasting impact on future business operations.ContactRebecca FaitaniniQuote job refJN-092026-7111337Job summarySectorProcurement & Supply ChainSub SectorInventory PlannerIndustryRetail Jobs by locationNorth HollandContract TypeTempConsultantRebecca FaitaniniJob ReferenceJN-092026-7111337