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Kuehne+Nagel Planning Specialist in Geel, Belgium
Are you ready to make a significant impact in our operational processes? Join our Contract Logistics Team in Geel as a Planning Specialist.
Your Role
You will play a pivotal role in our operational processes. You will translate the daily order flow into precise personnel schedules, which you will discuss with the operational managers. You will maintain daily contact with the customer, adeptly managing urgent issues, and will be able to reflect with pride on your achievements at the end of each day, week, and month.
Your Responsibilities
Analyze production forecasts from various external customers using a range of internal planning and forecasting tools and reports;
Establish priorities in consultation with the customer, holding daily meetings with operations managers;
Deliver personnel schedules (on a quarterly, weekly, and daily basis) for various customers;
Manage general planning administration, including planning and productivity reporting, monthly invoicing, and capacity meetings with external customers;
Conduct post-calculation analyses to scale new orders and identify additional opportunities;
Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning and administrative processes;
Critically evaluate the creation of MBR/QBR slides to determine the key messages to convey to the customer.
Your Skills and Experiences
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience;
Knowledge of logistics processes;
Advanced IT skills, particularly in MS Excel, Outlook, and Word;
Proficiency in English and Dutch, both written and spoken.
Good Reasons to Join
We offer you a challenging position in a vibrant work environment where development and progress are a priority. Additional to opportunities for professional learning, you will learn to work with cutting-edge IT systems. You will join an ambitious and dynamic team, within a pleasant and casual working climate. You start with an open-ended contract at a competitive salary, complemented with meal vouchers, hospitalization and group insurance.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.