Logistics Workforce Planner & Capacity Optimizer

Bertelsmann; Puttershoek; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range €2,607–€4,164

Time-for-time

Extra vacation days

Travel allowance

Gym discount

Bike plan

Team events

Learning environment

Job summary

Arvato Netherlands is seeking a Workforce Planner to ensure the warehouse has the right workforce to meet demand in Puttershoek. You will join the local Workforce Management team, working with a Capacity Planner and a Planner, and collaborate across the wider Arvato Netherlands network.

This role focuses on translating forecasts into actionable plans, monitoring performance, and delivering insights through reports.

Qualifications

• Analytical mindset with ability to translate data into insights.
• Proficient in Excel for reporting and modeling.
• Strong English communication, both written and spoken.
• Experience coordinating with Operations Management, Account Management and external partners.
• Solid planning skills and ability to manage multiple timelines.

Responsibilities

• Translate forecasts and operational requirements into reliable workforce plans.
• Monitor performance, identify opportunities and balance capacity and productivity.
• Organise regular planning alignment meetings with Operations Management and stakeholders.
• Adjust schedules and resource allocation to improve efficiency.
• Develop and deliver reports to support decisions.
• Collaborate with Account Management, Operations Management, and Workforce Planning Manager.
• Participate in tactical and strategic alignment meetings.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Excel

English language

Stakeholder management

Planning

Data analysis

Independent working

Job description

Arvato Netherlands is seeking a Workforce Planner to ensure the warehouse has the right workforce to meet demand in Puttershoek. You will join the local Workforce Management team, working with a Capacity Planner and a Planner, and collaborate across the wider Arvato Netherlands network.

This role focuses on translating forecasts into actionable plans, monitoring performance, and delivering insights through reports.