
Business Analyst, Planner – Production, Sales
The Kingfish Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Kats • 🇳🇱 Netherlands
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💰 €4,424 - €7,864 per month
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Coordinate planning across Finance, Production and Commercial, aligning biological realities, sales forecasts and operational decisions.
- Ensure the right product is available at the right time and optimise how we harvest and sell fish.
- Support key business decisions with clear data-driven insights.
- Lead and further develop the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
- Build and maintain rolling forecasts that reflect biomass availability, commercial priorities and production constraints.
- Align planning decisions across departments and ensure disciplined execution.
- Analyse biological asset cycles (growth, yield, size distribution, mortality, FCR) and translate them into actionable business insights.
- Model commercial and production planning scenarios to support prioritisation and strategic decision-making.
- Drive continuous improvement of planning tools, production system and forecasting models.
- Support the development and implementation of AI-based planning, prediction and optimisation capabilities.
- Serve as the planning “hub” across teams, ensuring alignment and transparency.
Requirements
- A degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Engineering, Data Science, Biology/Aquaculture, or a related field.
- Experience in planning, business analysis, operations or supply chain (experience with biological or food systems is a plus).
- Strong affinity with numbers and technology—ERP, planning tools, forecasting models, Excel/Power BI, and ideally interest in advanced analytics or AI.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence respectfully and keep alignment across stakeholders.
- A proactive mindset with a passion for improving processes and systems.
- Motivated by contributing to a sustainable and forward-looking food value chain.
Benefits
- Hybrid working possibilities and 80–100% employment depending on preference.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
business analysisoperations planningsupply chain managementdata analysisforecasting modelsAI-based planningproduction planningbiological asset analysiscontinuous improvementstrategic decision-making
Soft skills
communicationinfluencingproactive mindsetalignmentcollaborationprocess improvementproblem-solvingdata-driven insightsleadershiporganizational skills