Call Off Planner (Zoetermeer – fulltime)

This role is part of our Specialized Nutrition Factory located in Zoetermeer and is the biggest liquid Medical Nutrition factory within Danone, supplying 4 different packaging types with 14 different types of content all across the world. With about 900 different SKUs and almost 4000 SKU/country combinations, it is a complex factory which changes continuously and transforming to accommodate future needs. Our portfolio helps vulnerable patients, and brings health through food to as many people as possible.

As a Material Call Off Planner you will be part of the Inbound Planning department of our Supply Chain Team of our factory in Zoetermeer. The inbound department is responsible for the Material Planning (long, mid and short term for Raws and Packs), inventory control (DOH on targets, zero write off, no material shortages), contract and general material management
Your responsibilities are:
- 50% is to guarantee continuity for our Supply Point in Zoetermeer by securing raw materials and packaging. The planner has a leading role in the contact with the supplier regarding their deliveries to the factory. You are also involved in projects for new material or packaging coming from the innovation pipelines. Targets are related to supplier performance.
- 30% Inventory management. Resolving of inventory issues, alignment between different systems, write off management. Improving ways of working in regards WMS systems (eg. DanMes)  
- 20% Local material management   

In order to be successful in the role of Call Off Planner, we expect you to have:
• Completed education with experience in Supply Chain or related field;  

• Proven experience in material planning and/or call off planning;
• Experience and like to work in production environment (ideally in food, pharma, or biotechnology);
• You have knowledge with SAP APO and Excel/PowerBI:

• Experience with planning tools like MRP, S&OP;  
• You are energized by a puzzle and bring all bits and pieces together to create the best production plan;
• You like details but can also be pragmatic;
• You love data analysis, data crunching and have affection with systems;
• You are able to bring different perspectives together and strong enough to bring this conclusion across to all stakeholders;
• Fluent speaking and writing in English and Dutch.

Working at Danone is a unique experience. It’s fast-paced and complex and, at times, it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities to learn and grow working with some of the best-known brands in the world, like Evian, Alpro, Nutricia, Activia and Nutrilon. Bring your unique perspective, ambitions, and entrepreneurial ideas to the table – the impact you could make might just surprise you. One Planet. One Health – BY YOU.
We’re proud to be a B-Corp certified company. That means we meet the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability in everything we do. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we base our hiring decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.*
* all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

We Offer

It’s an exciting time to join Danone as a Call Off Planner. You’ll build meaningful relationships and networks working with large, dynamic brands. And the best part? You’ll be supported to grow an impactful career that you can be proud of. Together, we’ll build a healthier world. All Danoners receive a complete package of benefits. This includes a competitive salary and yearly bonus, a premium free pension and great discounts on health insurance and Danone products.

What’s next?

It’s simple – hit the “apply” button within the deadline of 2 weeks. To comply with GDPR we can’t process your personal data without your given consent, so please apply directly via this website. Good luck! We can’t wait to meet you.
Need more information? Please contact me: Sigrid van der Poel-Kreike, Talent Acquisition Manager on sigrid.kreike@danone.com