Global Planning Analyst – Candy, Hybrid, Amsterdam

Perfetti Van Melle; Schiphol; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Perfetti Van Melle is seeking an Interim Global Planning Analyst in Amsterdam to translate complex planning data into actionable insights for the global IBP team. You will support demand vs. capacity analysis across 22 factories and present findings to senior stakeholders.

The temporary assignment runs from November to April, with 32–40 hours per week and a hybrid setup (3 days in the Amsterdam office). You will collaborate with cross-cultural teams worldwide and influence planning decisions at

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain planning, integrated business planning, demand planning, supply planning and/or S&OP environments.
• Strong analytical capabilities translating numbers into actionable insights.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management across cultures and regions.

Responsibilities

• Manage global planning activities for the Hard Candy portfolio, including Lollipops and Power Mints.
• Consolidate planning and performance data from global sources and translate findings into meaningful insights.
• Analyze demand trends and compare demand with manufacturing capacity across 22 factories worldwide.
• Support the monthly S&OP process with analyses, recommendations, and management presentations.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and PowerPoint presentations for senior stakeholders.
• Collaborate with regional planning teams and directors across geographies and cultures.
• Identify risks and opportunities and support decision-making within the global planning network.

Skills

Supply chain planning

Integrated business planning

Demand planning

S&OP

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

Stakeholder management

Cross-cultural collaboration

Presentation skills

Job description

Perfetti Van Melle is seeking an Interim Global Planning Analyst in Amsterdam to translate complex planning data into actionable insights for the global IBP team. You will support demand vs. capacity analysis across 22 factories and present findings to senior stakeholders.

The temporary assignment runs from November to April, with 32–40 hours per week and a hybrid setup (3 days in the Amsterdam office). You will collaborate with cross-cultural teams worldwide and influence planning decisions at