Detailed Scheduler Processing & Testing

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Do you want to work in an innovative and fast-moving supply chain and processing environment? Join our growing planning team in the Supply Chain organisation!

Within our Supply Chain team, the Processing & Testing planning team is responsible for the planning of all processes and tests in Enkhuizen, our main hub handling 80% of all processes and tests performed by Enza Zaden worldwide.

We are looking for a Detailed Planner/Scheduler that will help us building the Detailed Scheduling capability. You will help developing and implementing a new planning tool for our short term (0-12 weeks) detailed processing & testing.  Once implemented, you will drive the short-term detailed processing & testing plan for the supply hub of Enza Zaden in Enkhuizen.

Reporting to the Planning Manager Processing & Testing, you will be part of a team of six.  The total Supply Chain team consists of 25 employees, all located in Enkhuizen.

What are you going to do?

In this role, your main responsibilities include:

• Translating short-term processing and testing requirements into a detailed schedule, prioritizing seed productions, testing, and processing to ensure the supply plan is met (0-12 weeks);

• Making planning trade-off decisions and communicating them to internal stakeholders, such as Tactical Planner Processing & Testing, Supply Planners, and Production Planners on stock seed;

• Reporting and analysing key processing and testing KPIs to identify and address performance gaps, sharing results with other stakeholders within Enza Zaden;

• Maintaining planning tools, parameters, system tables, and processing/testing sequences;

• Facilitating performance reviews with the Planning Manager Processing & Testing and Global Manager Planning to challenge and improve, based on performance trends and opportunities;

• Providing input to the S&OP process through monthly Processing & Testing reviews.

Your power

You adapt easily to changing circumstances, are open to new ideas and you like to work with new initiatives. Your planning and communications skills will help you to create more commitment in the organization for the detailed scheduling capability, and help building the optimal planning together with and for all stakeholders.

To be successful in this role you will bring:

• Higher Educational level (HBO, Bachelor, College), preferably in Supply Chain management / Business Administration / Engineering;

• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience;

• Experience with Production scheduling/ Detailed scheduling is considered a plus;

• Ability to analyse and work with complex problems and large sets of data;

• Effective communication and collaborative skills;

• Computer skills (Excel, ERP systems, planning systems);

• Fluent Dutch and proficient in the English language, both written and verbal.

Our strength 

Enza Zaden is a vegetable breeding company dedicated to the development of various vegetable varieties. We produce and distribute our seeds globally. To offer you an insight into our work, we have created an animation.

The purpose of our work? To offer everyone worldwide access to healthy and varied vegetables. With more than 2500 passionate colleagues all over the world, we work together every day on the vegetables of tomorrow.

Are you interested to learn more about Enza Zaden as an employer? Take a look at our Careers & Learning portal or view our page on LinkedIn. 

A sneak peak of our benefits:

• Travel allowance at +10 km home/work distance based on Google Maps

• 8.33% holiday allowance

• Performance reward percentage

• Individual and collective salary increase

• 25 holidays + 1 vitality day (other vitality days depend on age)

• Laptop + mobile phone

• Contribution to pension scheme

Interested to join this team? Please send us your application via the Apply button.

For more information:

Arjen Mol

Recruiter

+31627356522

a.mol@enzazaden.nl