Export Planner

Kerry Group; Tiel; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kerry is seeking an Export Planner to manage complex international flows of goods, documentation and compliance across regions. You will oversee high‑volume export shipments and collaborate with Customer Care, the Export team, site planners and transportation partners.

This role acts as a primary contact for customs brokers and regulatory bodies, ensuring global compliance. This fast-paced role requires structure, drive for continuous improvement, and strong stakeholder management in a dynamic

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in export/import operations.
• Understanding of global import/export requirements (US/UK/APMEA).
• Ability to manage high volumes of orders and documentation with accuracy and speed.
• Effective communicator and collaborator across functions.
• Proactive problem solving and issue escalation when needed.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP system (≥6 months).
• Dutch language not required.

Responsibilities

• Export oversight for shipments to global destinations (US/UK/APMEA).
• Ensure regulatory compliance and correct documentation across regions.
• Collaborate with Customer Care, Export teams, planners and transport partners.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and documentation flow.
• Maintain accurate ERP data for transactional execution.
• Serve as a point of contact for customs brokers and authorities.

Skills

Export operations

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Cross-functional leadership

Escalation management

Tools

SAP

Job description

We are looking for an agile and proactiveExport Planner to manage complex international flows of goods, documentation and compliance across multiple regions.

You will oversee high‑volume export shipments to the US, UK and APMEA. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Customer Care, the Export team, site planners and transportation partners. You will also act as a key point of contact for customs brokers and regulatory bodies, ensuring that all activities meet global compliance standards.

This is a role for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced operational environment, brings structure to complexity and is confident in driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Export oversight — Manage all export processes for shipments to the US, UK, APMEA and other global destinations.
• Regulatory compliance — Ensure adherence to regional and country‑specific regulations, documentation standards and customs requirements.
• Cross‑functional collaboration — Work closely with Customer Care, Export teams, planners and transportation teams.
• Continuous improvement — Identify opportunities to enhance processes, documentation flow and operational efficiency.
• ERP data accuracy — Maintain accurate data in SAP or equivalent ERP systems, ensuring high‑quality transactional execution.
• External stakeholder management — Serve as a key point of contact for customs brokers, logistics partners and regulatory authorities.

Qualifications and skills

• Minimum 1 years of experience in export/import operations (any country)
• An understanding or interest of global import/export requirements, including US, UK and APMEA markets.
• Ability to manage high volumes of orders and documentation with accuracy and speed.Effective communicator and collaborator, able to coordinate and lead cross‑functional initiatives.
• Comfortable with direct communication, proactive problem‑solving and escalating issues when needed.
• Solid understanding ofstakeholder management in a complex operational environment.Minimum 6 months of experience with SAP or an equivalent ERP system.
• Dutch language isnot required.

About Kerry

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.