Planner vacatures in Eindhoven

Wat je gaat doen As a Supply Chain Planner at IFF, you play a vital role in managing the availability of raw materials and balancing global supply and demand. You ensure that production is not delayed, inventory levels remain healthy, and products reach customers across the globe. This position offers a dynamic and international environment with a focus on coordination, planning, and continuous improvement.

Your key responsibilities:

• Align short- and long-term inventory needs with supply and demand
• Lead meetings with internal stakeholders and vendors to review forecasts and address planning challenges
• Monitor and coordinate material flows across purchasing, storage, production, and distribution
• Maintain optimal stock levels while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory
• Resolve material shortages and collaborate with local material coordinators and supply chain managers
• Optimize availability and inventory turnover (global inventory days)
• Proactively improve planning tools and processes
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure delivery performance and contract compliance

Wat we je bieden

• A temporary full-time position for approximately 6 months
• An attractive salary in accordance with the IFF collective labor agreement
• 8.33% holiday allowance
• Travel allowance of €0.21 per kilometer
• Pension contributions starting from your first week of employment
• Flexible working hours from Monday to Friday during office hours

Functie-eisen

• 3–5 years of experience in supply chain planning or a similar role
• Strong knowledge of Excel and other MS Office tools
• Experience with SAP, APO, or MRP systems is preferred
• Fluent in English and/or Dutch, both written and spoken
• A hands-on and analytical mindset, with the ability to stay calm under pressure
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
• A continuous improvement mindset and accountability in your work

Over het bedrijf

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) is a global leader in the creation of flavors, fragrances, and specialty ingredients. Our Tilburg site is a key location for both the Scent (fragrances) and Nourish (flavorings) business units, including their supporting warehouse operations. Our ingredients are found in everything from soft drinks and yoghurts to perfumes and household products.At IFF, you’ll work in a diverse and collaborative team that values innovation, quality, and sustainability. Join us to contribute to supply chain excellence in a truly global setting.

📞 Ready for a new challenge?
Apply now or call us at +31 88 004 5822 for more information.