About the role
The Planning Coordinator plays a key role in securing the operational performance and delivery commitments of the Business Unit Component across the Charleroi and Haren sites. The position ensures a clear, realistic, and shared view of production capabilities and short-term planning, acting as the central interface between operations, management, and commercial functions. By aligning capacity, workload, and priorities, the role directly supports on-time delivery, workload balancing, and decision-making at both operational and management levels. Primary Responsibilities Production Capability Management Create, maintain, and continuously update the production capability analysis for both CRL and HAR sites. Define and monitor available capacity based on resources, skills, equipment, and constraints. Identify capacity gaps, risks, and overload situations, and proactively propose mitigation actions. Ensure capability data is reliable, transparent, and shared with key stakeholders. Production Planning & Scheduling Create, maintain, and monitor the day-to-day production planning for CRL and HAR sites. Translate workload demand into realistic and achievable short-term plans aligned with available capacity. Adjust planning priorities based on operational constraints, urgencies, and commercial commitments. Monitor plan adherence and highlight deviations, risks, and recovery actions. Operational Performance & Visibility Provide clear visibility on workload, capacity utilization, and planning risks through structured reporting and KPIs. Support operational reviews by providing accurate data and forward-looking analyses. Contribute to lead-time control, backlog reduction, and workload leveling across sites. Interface with Management & Commercial Functions Act as the key interface between operations and management/commercial teams. Support decision-making by assessing feasibility of new demand, priorities, and delivery commitments. Translate commercial requirements into operational plans and constraints into management-level insights. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve planning processes, tools, and data reliability. Contribute to harmonization of planni…
