Planning Coordinator
Location: Amsterdam, Amsterdam, NL
Salary/Rate: 3763
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Job Reference: 1051545
Location: Amsterdam / Hybrid Team: Production & Procurement Type: Full-time
At Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe (HCME), we design and manufacture one of the world’s most extensive ranges of hydraulic excavators—from compact one-tonne units to colossal 780-tonne mining machines. Our portfolio also includes wheel loaders, rigid dump trucks, and highly specialized equipment for unique applications. But at HCME, we believe we build more than machines. We build the future of construction. As part of the global Hitachi family, we are driven by innovation, environmental responsibility, and a deep commitment to customer trust and satisfaction. Our Amsterdam headquarters is home to a diverse, forward-thinking team developing next-generation technologies and support services that empower customers across Europe and beyond.
Honesty & Sincerity – The foundation of every interaction.
Environmental Respect – Protecting the world we help shape.
Social Responsibility – Valuing people, culture, and community.
Reliable Leadership – Agreed is agreed. We stand behind our commitments.
As a Planning Coordinator, you’ll be at the heart of coordinating the translation of the sales demand / prospects into material and capacity needs.
Operations planning based on compiling monthly Operational Plans and scenarios based upon sales forecasts, supply chain and operations capacity constraints
Coordinating, compiling and monitoring progress of production and material supply schedule
Coordinating the ordering process of base machines
Taking care of execution of SOX/COSO controls
Supply plan control and improvement
Executing of tasks according to ISO and other procedures
Creation of base machine purchase orders according to forecast, lead time and pricing
Coordinating the production at HCME factories based on set deadlines
Maintaining up to date forecasts BOMs, percentage planning and SAP APO master data
BSc, BEng or MSc degree (education in either International business, Business Economics, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management or Mathematics)
Fluent in English
Previous experience with Sales and Operations Supply Planning
Being driven by results and performance
Strong analytical and Excel skills
Strong knowledge of SAP is a plus
Familiarity with Integrated business planning (IBP) process
Data-driven approach
Good time management, ability to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines
Compensation built of a yearly gross salary between 49’000 euros and 72’000 euros (including holiday allowance and based on experience) + a guaranteed bonus (4%)
27 days of leave + 13 extra collective days of leave (ADV)
‘Metalektro’ Collective Labour Agreement (CLA)
Excellent pension scheme with a high employer contribution
Working from home possibility and flexible working hours
Budget of 1500 euro’s to set up your workplace
Collective accident insurance
International learning and development program
Career opportunities
We’d love to hear from you. Click Apply Now and take the next step in your career. At HCME, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace—everyone is welcome.
