Operation Planner (Inventory Management)

Location: Veldhoven, Netherlands. Hybrid work is limited to a maximum of one work-from-home day per week. The role includes a 2-shift support schedule and occasional weekend shifts.

Company

hirify.global develops and manufactures high-tech systems and supports complex assembly and manufacturing operations.

What you will do

• Manage warehouse inventory to ensure material availability, accuracy, and timely delivery to internal factory customers.
• Coordinate with Sourcing & Procurement, the in-house 3PL, other hirify.global warehouses, and stakeholders.
• Predict and prevent inventory-related challenges and align logistics capacity with demand.
• Prioritize stock transfer orders, report performance, and initiate corrective actions.
• Perform cycle counting and identify opportunities to improve inventory and logistics processes.
• Participate in or lead continuous improvement projects and process changes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Operations Management & Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management.
• Hands-on experience in a technical production or warehouse environment.
• Knowledge of SAP and excellent knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
• Analytical, problem-solving, communication, stakeholder management, and process improvement skills.
• Flexibility to work 2 shifts and occasional weekend shifts is required.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, creative, and dynamic work environment with supportive colleagues.
• Flexibility and trust in how tasks and problems are approached.
• Initial support schedule consists of four working days per week, with shifts from 06:30–15:30 and 15:00–00:00.
• One fixed day off per week and one weekend shift every four weeks, from 07:00–16:00.
• Responsibilities may evolve as business needs change.
• Up to one work-from-home day per week under the current policy.