Coordinator YPL Planning

YPL Planning Coordinator

The YPL Planning Coordinator is responsible for managing stock and availability processes, ensuring timely and accurate execution of operational activities to maximize customer satisfaction. As the primary contact for stakeholders, the coordinator leads improvement programs to enhance process efficiency and accuracy. This role involves balancing short-term young plant demand (sales) and supply by liaising with production, operations, and other Syngenta departments to address customer requests promptly.

The Challenge

This role involves coordinating stock-related tasks within YPL Planning, balancing demand and supply, and acting as a spokesperson for non-standard inquiries. The coordinator develops relationships with stakeholders, represents YPL Planning in various platforms, and communicates sales possibilities proactively. Coaching colleagues in demand and supply processes and supporting tool development are also important aspects.

• Key responsibilities include initiating corrective actions to minimize order impact during demand and supply imbalances, managing supply chain and customer service processes for the EAME region, and ensuring accurate communication between production and customer service.
• The coordinator reports on Key Performance Indicators, responds to supply chain inquiries, and ensures alignment with QUOTIF and INFOTIF principles.
• Additionally, the coordinator processes information accurately in SAP and monitors unconfirmed orders.

The Company

Syngenta is one of the world’s leading companies with more than 28,000 employees in over 90 countries dedicated to our purpose: Bringing plant potential to life. Through world-class science, global reach, and commitment to our customers, we help to increase crop productivity, protect the environment, and improve health and quality of life.

Position Details

Duration: 1 year contract

Location: De Lier

Business Unit: Flowers

Department: Production & Supply

The Profile

The ideal candidate has:

• A Bachelor’s degree in administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Fluency in English and Dutch.
• At least three years of experience in supply chain management or office administration.
• Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Office, and production processes is essential.
• Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and a customer-focused mindset.
• Ability to work well under pressure and execute tasks efficiently and accurately.

Your Chance!

Do you recognize yourself in the profile? This is your chance! To apply for this position, please upload your resume and motivation letter at www.syngenta.com. If you would like more information about this vacancy, please contact our recruiter Nienke Terluin at nienke.terluin@syngenta.com.