Demand Planner (SodaStream)

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Overview

SodaStream - a PepsiCo company - is revolutionizing the beverage industry! As the leading sparkling water maker brand, SodaStream is THE solution for easily, conveniently, and sustainably making sparkling drinks at home. SodaStream not only frees you from the hassle of carrying heavy bottles, but it also makes an active contribution to the environment with its products. By 2025, around 78 billion single-use plastic bottles are to be avoided worldwide! SodaStream is innovative, unconventional, and refreshingly rebellious. We love setting trends and shaking up the market with our products and ideas. The main activity of NLC is refilling and distributing gas cylinders and packaging and distributing SodaStream products for the European market.

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Demand Planner to join our Planning team at the Netherlands Logistics Centre (NLC) in Tilburg. In this role, you will ensure the timely availability of all materials required for production, supporting smooth operations and optimal inventory levels. You thrive in a dynamic environment, work independently, and have strong communication skills to collaborate across departments and with suppliers.
You will report directly to the Production Planning & Scheduling Analyst and act as the key link between suppliers, operations, logistics, and marketing to guarantee efficient material flow and production continuity.
Responsibilities

What are you going to do?

* Manage material supply and ensure timely deliveries according to the production plan;
* Monitor inventory levels and determine correct order quantities based on MOQ, purchasing advantages, and risk analysis;
* Align continuously with planners and suppliers, anticipating shortages and resolving issues proactively;
* Coordinate logistics for inbound materials and ensure promised delivery dates are met;
* Provide accurate information to the logistics team on expected inbound and outbound deliveries;
* Track and report KPIs related to stock control and prevent overstock situations;
* Identify and implement improvements to optimize planning processes;
* Support colleagues during vacation periods and contribute to safety and quality standards.
Qualifications

How will you get here?

* A completed Bachelor-level education, preferably in Logistics or Supply Chain Management;
* At least 2 years of experience in a similar role within an international environment;
* Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills;
* Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Word and Outlook;
* Experience with inventory management and planning processes;
* Proficient in English; Dutch is an advantage but not a requirement;
* A proactive mindset and ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced setting.
What we offer:
* Dutch employment contract, starting with a year contract, with the intention to extend to fixed contract.
* Company bonus scheme.
* 25 vacation days (and the possibility to buy 10 days more/based on your working week).
* Mobile phone/Laptop.
* Pension scheme.
* A free SodaStream device and free-of-charge exchange of CO2 cylinders.
* SodaStream celebrations & events: Summer & new Years parties, holiday celebrations, etc.
* A warm, family-like, and international working environment with colleagues from 30 different countries based in our facility in Tilburg.
SodaStream is a growing company and there are plenty of opportunities to grow with us. We offer you a fun, versatile and vibrant work environment in which you can adequately challenge and develop yourself. In addition, you will work in a fresh and open team, with lots of freedom and responsibilities in your work.
Are you interested? Please send us your resume.
Please add a personal description to your resume, we like to know more about you and not only your work history :)
If you have any questions, please let us know!

🎄Until January 5th we are enjoying our well deserved Christmas break, expect our response to your application after this date🎄

Inquiries regarding this vacancy are not appreciated

What are you going to do?

* Manage material supply and ensure timely deliveries according to the production plan;
* Monitor inventory levels and determine correct order quantities based on MOQ, purchasing advantages, and risk analysis;
* Align continuously with planners and suppliers, anticipating shortages and resolving issues proactively;
* Coordinate logistics for inbound materials and ensure promised delivery dates are met;
* Provide accurate information to the logistics team on expected inbound and outbound deliveries;
* Track and report KPIs related to stock control and prevent overstock situations;
* Identify and implement improvements to optimize planning processes;
* Support colleagues during vacation periods and contribute to safety and quality standards

Requisiti del candidato:

How will you get here?

* A completed Bachelor-level education, preferably in Logistics or Supply Chain Management;
* At least 2 years of experience in a similar role within an international environment;
* Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills;
* Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Word and Outlook;
* Experience with inventory management and planning processes;
* Proficient in English; Dutch is an advantage but not a requirement;
* A proactive mindset and ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced setting.
What we offer:
* Dutch employment contract, starting with a year contract, with the intention to extend to fixed contract.
* Company bonus scheme.
* 25 vacation days (and the possibility to buy 10 days more/based on your working week).
* Mobile phone/Laptop.
* Pension scheme.
* A free SodaStream device and free-of-charge exchange of CO2 cylinders.
* SodaStream celebrations & events: Summer & new Years parties, holiday celebrations, etc.
* A warm, family-like, and international working environment with colleagues from 30 different countries based in our facility in Tilburg.
SodaStream is a growing company and there are plenty of opportunities to grow with us. We offer you a fun, versatile and vibrant work environment in which you can adequately challenge and develop yourself. In addition, you will work in a fresh and open team, with lots of freedom and responsibilities in your work.
Are you interested? Please send us your resume.
Please add a personal description to your resume, we like to know more about you and not only your work history :)
If you have any questions, please let us know!

🎄Until January 5th we are enjoying our well deserved Christmas break, expect our response to your application after this date🎄

Inquiries regarding this vacancy are not appreciated