CEVA Logistics is a leading international logistics service provider. In the Benelux region, we have more than 50 branches across 30 locations, where over 11,000 colleagues contribute to our success every day.
YOUR ROLE
Together with your colleagues in our Control Room, you are responsible as a Supply Chain Planner for steering the warehouse towards achieving its KPIs. In this role, you hold a key position within the logistics operation. The Control Room is the beating heart of the logistics operation for our customer, de Bijenkorf, and is responsible for directing 400 to 600 people in the daily operation.
In the omnichannel warehouse of 33,000 m², shipments are prepared both for online consumers in the Netherlands and Belgium as well as for de Bijenkorf stores. This omnichannel distribution centre is characterized by a high degree of mechanization, combined with a wide variety of processes and large fluctuations in volumes, resulting in diverse staffing levels and product flows. Flexibility, quality, efficiency, and a people-focused approach are key values in this high-end logistics environment.
Each day, you work with the operational planning model, incorporating yesterday’s performance and today’s forecast. By allocating resources at the right time, based on data, you ensure a smooth flow within the warehouse. The department’s goal is to optimize productivity and guarantee delivery reliability.
You will join an enthusiastic team of Operational Control Room Specialists and Data Analysts. In addition, you’ll work closely with Operations Managers, Team Leaders, other departments, and our customer de Bijenkorf. Based at our site in Tilburg, you will work full-time, mainly in regular shifts.
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?
As a Supply Chain Planner, you are responsible for:
Monitoring KPIs and taking corrective action where necessary;
Participating in and regularly leading stand-up meetings with Operations Managers to resolve short- and long-term operational challenges;
Making daily data-driven decisions to maximize efficiency within processes;
Coordinating with the operations team and the customer on process prioritization to optimize throughput and productivity;
Creating scenario plans based on the customer’s forecast to shorten lead times and optimize costs;
Conducting analyses and initiating projects to further improve efficiency;
Allocating resources, workstations, and machinery based on the production plan.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional working environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Do you recognize yourself in the following qualities and skills?
A completed HBO or WO degree in (Technical) Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field;
Work experience in a dynamic environment, such as logistics or production;
Entrepreneurial, independent, and analytically strong;
Excellent knowledge of Excel;
Strong communication skills, with fluency in both Dutch and English, written and spoken;
Available full-time, working in 2 shifts.
WHAT DO WE OFFER?
At CEVA Logistics, you will have ample opportunities to develop your career in a dynamic environment. Our core values—Exemplarity, Imagination, Boldness, and Excellence—are central to everything we do. We encourage you to express your creativity, take bold steps, and always strive for the best results.
Do you recognize yourself in the following benefits?
A gross monthly salary between €3,206.84 – €4,676.13, plus 8% holiday allowance (depending on your experience and education level);
A one-year contract with the prospect of a permanent position;
25 vacation days, with the option of four extra days for perfect attendance, while keeping your well-being in mind;
Profit sharing of up to 3% based on positive company results, and a good pension scheme;
Laptop and phone provided;
Opportunities for personal development through courses and training via the CEVA Academy, with the option to pursue studies alongside your work.
HOW DO YOU BECOME OUR NEW COLLEAGUE?
Apply directly via the button below or contact Marloes van Hugten, Corporate Recruiter for more information. You can call or send a WhatsApp message to 06-12658887 or email to marloes.vanhugten@cevalogistics.com
Recruitment agencies: We prefer to handle our recruitment internally. Should we require assistance, we will reach out to you.
Want to know more about CEVA Logistics?
Click on this link: https://www.cevalogistics.com/en/who-we-are/about-ceva-logistics