Logistics Planner

Van der Helm Logistics; Moerdijk; Remote; EUR 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

25 vacation days

8.33% holiday allowance

Team outings

Development opportunities

Job summary

Van der Helm Logistics in Moerdijk seeks a Logistics Planner to maintain a clear overview and support a dynamic fulfillment environment. You link customers and the warehouse, ensuring alignment of expectations and capacity, enabling efficient and reliable operations.

Your daily tasks include forecasting, coordinating volumes, translating customer needs into staffing, identifying deviations, and reporting on trends.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning, supply chain, or logistics coordination.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Analytical thinking and a structured approach.
• Proactive and identifies opportunities for improvement.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, and adjust daily and weekly forecasts.
• Coordinate volumes, deviations, and special requirements with customers.
• Translate customer expectations into staffing needs in the warehouse.
• Identify deviations and respond proactively.
• Monitor operational performance and adjust as needed.
• Report on trends, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.

Skills

Planning & coordination

Analytical thinking

Communication

Proactive mindset

Tools

Excel

Planning systems

Job description

Are you a planner who maintains a clear overview, switches gears quickly, and gets energy from a dynamic fulfillment environment? Do you want to work for a logistics partner where your insights have a direct impact on operations? Then this role as a Logistics Planner in Moerdijk is exactly what you are looking for.

What will you do as a logistics planner?

As a logistics planner, you are the vital link between our customers and the warehouse. You ensure that expectations and capacity align seamlessly. With your insight and foresight, our operations continue to run efficiently and reliably.

Your daily activities will include:

• Preparing, analyzing, and adjusting daily and weekly forecasts
• Coordinating volumes, deviations, and special requirements with customers
• Translating customer expectations into concrete staffing needs in the warehouse
• Identifying deviations and responding to them proactively
• Monitoring operational performance and making timely adjustments
• Reporting on trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement

What Do You Bring?

You feel at home in an environment where pace and structure come together. You communicate clearly and switch effortlessly between different stakeholders.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience in planning, supply chain, or logistics coordination
• Is strong in communication and collaboration
• Thinks analytically and works in a structured manner
• Acts proactively and sees opportunities for improvement
• Is proficient with Excel and/or planning systems

What Do We Offer You?

At Van der Helm Logistics, you work in an environment where your contribution counts. We believe in working together, taking responsibility, and continuous improvement.

You can count on:

• A position with a direct influence on daily operations
• A dynamic work environment where no two days are the same
• Room for personal initiative and process optimization
• An engaged and informal team
• Opportunities to further develop yourself within the logistics sector
• A competitive salary starting from €3,200, depending on experience
• Travel allowance
• 25 vacation days (based on full-time employment)
• 8.33% holiday allowance
• Regular fun team outings and social drinks

Working at Van der Helm

We understand that a well-organized supply chain starts with strong planning. That is why we invest in people who think ahead, take responsibility, and want to help us build sustainable customer relationships.