Specialist Launch Fulfillment - Temp 12 months

Purpose & Overall Relevance For The Organization
To provide elevated focus through the supply to firstly create superior On Time availability and strong delivery controls for defined articles at Retail Intro/Launch. Executing all system & communication related activities, ensuring that critical launch demand fulfilled via European Fulfilment Centers will be satisfied on time creating high launch on time delivery (LOTD).

This is a temporary position with a fixed duration of 12 months.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with and support other Omni channel Fulfilment functions Inbound planning, Fulfilment Center Planning, Customer Fulfilment & deployment with the aim of driving LOTD delivery for launch.
  • Create visibility of availability status for critical articles at RID/HLD
  • When supply constrained execute ad-hoc allocations in line with business priorities
  • Ensure that allocation horizons are managed to capture launch demand
  • Provide visibility of launch volumes and ship dates to EFCs to prepare operationally
  • Lead cross-functional meetings to share the availability expectations and plan flow of goods
  • Liaise with Inbound planning- and Fulfilment Center Planning to ensure key launch priorities have the highest priority at origin and intake
  • Provide information to key stake holders within Europe Demand Planning and Europe Marketing
  • Assess impact of changes to RID/HLD change RDD/CDD when required and communicate to other stakeholders BU/Markets
  • “Process owner” for strategic launches. Thorough understanding of all marketing and business needs. Establish standard framework and templates/reports
     

Key Relationships

  • Product Supply
  • Omni channel fulfilment teams (Inbound planning, Fulfilment Center Planning, Customer fulfilment, deployment)
  • European Fulfilment Center Operations
  • Account operations & Customer service teams
  • Global IT
  • Europe Marketing Operations
  • Europe Demand Planning
     

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • In depth knowledge of supply chain mechanics
  • Process thinking
  • Strong reporting & analytical skills
  • Operations as well as commercial mindset
  • Excellent knowledge of Customer Service processes
  • Demonstrating initiative and acting result oriented
  • Ability to accept and meet critical deadlines with good planning and organization skills
  • Strong communication skills
     

Requisite Education And Experience / Minimum Qualifications

  • A university degree with emphasis in the areas of business, information systems, logistics or operations
  • Two to three years of work experience in supply chain management
  • Strong skills in ERP (SAP)/WMS systems, Power BI & Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work within different cultures and levels
  • Fluent in English (oral and in writing)
     


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Job Title:  Specialist Launch Fulfillment - Temp 12 months

Brand: 
Location:  Amsterdam
TEAM:  Supply Chain & Sourcing
State:  NH
Country/Region:  NL
Contract Type:  Full time
Number:  539176
Date:  Jan 23, 2026