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On-site in Helmond·Added 2 months ago (last checked 12 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Helmond
- Languages
- Dutch


Skills
VDL Groep is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Eindhoven.
This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Completed HBO (higher professional education) degree or HBO working and thinking level (we explicitly invite HBO starters to apply);
- Technical affinity is a plus;
- Affinity with planning/ERP systems and Excel;
- Independent, structured, and proactive;
- Flexible, stress-resistant, accurate, and communicative (in both Dutch and English)
- Hands-on, decisive, and goal-oriented.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- A suitable salary based on your knowledge and experience
- Room for entrepreneurship and own initiative
- 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days
- Annual profit-sharing scheme, because we celebrate successes together
- Fun company outings and events and collective benefits
- Pension and a travel allowance in accordance with the Metaelektro CAO
The role
The role
As a production planner, you are responsible for achieving an efficient production schedule, with an optimal deployment of people, machines, and materials. You monitor progress, identify bottlenecks, and work together with the relevant departments to ensure timely delivery of our products to the customer. You work closely with sales, work preparation, purchasing, and production and report to the head planner. In addition, you will be involved in:
What you'll do
- Drafting, monitoring, and adjusting the production plan;
- Planning and coordinating personnel, machines, and materials;
- Prioritizing and monitoring the progress of work orders;
- Coordinating with internal departments regarding planning, capacity, and delivery dates;
- Identifying bottlenecks and initiating improvement proposals;
- Daily consultation with sales and production management.
Your strength
Hiring process
Ready to challenge yourself?
Are you the multitasker we are looking for and ready to make a difference with your drive in a role that contributes directly to our success? Then we would love to receive your CV and motivation for this vacancy! Acquisition following this vacancy is not appreciated.
About VDL Groep
- Industry
- Manufacturing
In their own words
About the company & team
The strength of VDL
Working at VDL Industrial Modules means working at an innovative, entrepreneurial company where 'strength through collaboration' is central. We attach great value to a collegial, pleasant working atmosphere. In addition to challenging work and great colleagues, we also offer you:
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