About the company
This international food production company is known for its high-quality dairy products and operates with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence. At their site in Utrecht, a collaborative team is working to ensure the efficient flow of products from raw material to finished goods, with customer satisfaction at the core of every process.
Role description
As a Supply Network Planner within the Cream portfolio, you’ll play a key role in balancing service, cost, and inventory by overseeing the tactical and operational planning process. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across the supply and demand chain to align production capacity with commercial needs and support strategic decision-making.
Key responsibilities
- Manage daily and tactical planning activities within the Cream product portfolio
- Ensure alignment between supply and demand by collaborating with planning teams
- Support the S&OP cycle for Cream, including capacity reviews and input for budgeting
- Deliver data for RCCP (Rough-Cut Capacity Planning) to support long-term planning
- Drive or contribute to improvement projects across the supply planning domain
- Maintain effective communication with both supply chain and commercial stakeholders
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Supply, Demand, or Material Planning
- Strong knowledge of S&OP, RCCP, and MRP processes
- Proficiency with SAP APO (mandatory)
- Understanding of the full dairy chain is a plus
- Fluent in Dutch and English
- Skilled communicator with strong analytical and decision-making skills
- Ability to manage change and influence cross-functional teams in a matrix environment
- Willingness to travel to the Lummen factory (2 days every 2 weeks)
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Since 2012, SIRE Life Sciences is the most innovative and engaged consultancy company for the life sciences industries.
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