Production planner & Continuous improvement

At Valvoline Global Operations, we’re proud to be The Original Motor Oil, but we’ve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866, we introduced the world’s first branded motor oil, staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today, as an affiliate of Aramco, one of the world’s largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future.

With a global presence, we develop future-ready products and provide best-in-class services for our partners around the world. For us, originality isn’t just about where we began; it’s about where we’re headed and how we’ll lead the way. We are originality in motion.

Our corporate values—Care, Integrity, Passion, Unity, and Excellence—are at the heart of everything we do. These values define how we operate, how we treat one another, and how we engage with our partners, customers, and the communities we serve. At Valvoline Global, we are united in our commitment to:

• Treating everyone with care.
• Acting with unwavering integrity.
• Striving for excellence in all endeavors.
• Delivering on our commitments with passion.
• Collaborating as one unified team.

  When you join Valvoline Global, you’ll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity, innovation, and excellence. Together, we’re shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions.

Create and maintain weekly production schedules to meet and fulfill customer needs. The purpose of the job is to create a plan efficient plan for the mid-term. Considering capacity, availability of raw materials, packaging and overall lead-times. By controlling the mid-term horizon you are the one who identifies and resolves/escalates the gaps and/or opportunities. In this position you are also the back-up of the Raw Material Replenisher / Production Planner.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Create and maintain weekly production schedules in OMP OPR planning software and in existing overviews. This includes a weekly meeting with relevant stakeholders for alignment.
• Makes proposals for ordering raw materials for the mid-/long term. This in consultation with the Replenisher & Demand Planner
• Create/modify bulk process orders for blending/filling
• Review and maintain MRP settings.
• Schedule/replenish packaging components from plant-to-plant and/or warehouse
• Continuous improvement (Process improvement, Set-up KPI’s, improvements in OMP software)
• Other duties and responsibilities as determined by Valvoline from time to time in its sole discretion.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies

• Experience in Production/Supply Planning, continuous improvement, working in SAP, Working with Scheduling systems ordering of components and art of follow-up, task manager
• Proficient in SAP and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint),
• Good communication skills in Dutch and English.
• Less then 3 years of experience as a Production / Supply Chain Planner
• Proven successes within Continuous Improvement CI

Valvoline Global is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are committed to ensuring accessibility throughout our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any stage of the recruitment or selection process, please contact us at:.

• Phone: 1-800-Valvoline
• Email: 1800valvoline@valvolineglobal.com

  This contact information is solely for accommodation requests. For inquiries about application status, please use the appropriate channels listed in your application materials.

  Are You Ready to Make an Impact?

  At Valvoline Global, we’re looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our journey of innovation and excellence. Are you ready to shape the future with us? Apply today.