Key Skills
Job Description
About The Role
We are looking for an agile and proactive Export Planner to manage complex international flows of goods, documentation and compliance across multiple regions.
You will oversee high‑volume export shipments to the US, UK and APMEA. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Customer Care, the Export team, site planners and transportation partners. You will also act as a key point of contact for customs brokers and regulatory bodies, ensuring that all activities meet global compliance standards.
This is a role for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced operational environment, brings structure to complexity and is confident in driving continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Export oversight — Manage all export processes for shipments to the US, UK, APMEA and other global destinations.
- Regulatory compliance — Ensure adherence to regional and country‑specific regulations, documentation standards and customs requirements.
- Cross‑functional collaboration — Work closely with Customer Care, Export teams, planners and transportation teams.
- Continuous improvement — Identify opportunities to enhance processes, documentation flow and operational efficiency.
- ERP data accuracy — Maintain accurate data in SAP or equivalent ERP systems, ensuring high‑quality transactional execution.
- External stakeholder management — Serve as a key point of contact for customs brokers, logistics partners and regulatory authorities.
Qualifications and skills
- Minimum 1 years of experience in export/import operations (any country)
- An understanding or interest of global import/export requirements, including US, UK and APMEA markets.
- Ability to manage high volumes of orders and documentation with accuracy and speed.Effective communicator and collaborator, able to coordinate and lead cross‑functional initiatives.
- Comfortable with direct communication, proactive problem‑solving and escalating issues when needed.
- Solid understanding of stakeholder management in a complex operational environment.Minimum 6 months of experience with SAP or an equivalent ERP system.
- Dutch language is not required.
About Kerry
Core Responsibilities
Manage complex international export shipments and documentation while ensuring full regulatory compliance across multiple global regions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to maintain data accuracy and drive operational efficiency.
Requirements
Requires at least one year of experience in export/import operations and six months of experience with SAP or an equivalent ERP system. Candidates must demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to manage high volumes of documentation with speed and accuracy.
About Kerry
Industry: Food and Beverage Services
Company size: 10,001+ employees
Every day, millions of people across the world consume foods and beverages containing our taste and nutrition solutions. Our portfolio spans food, beverage, biotechnology, pharma, and proactive health. We are committed to making the world of food and beverage better for everyone, and dedicated to our Purpose, Inspiring Food, Nourishing Life. We are a company rich in heritage and resources. Over the past five decades, our focus on changing lifestyles, the globalisation of food tastes and ever-evolving consumer needs has brought us to a market-leading global position. Today, we are firmly established as a world leader in the food, beverage and pharma industries, with 19,000+ staff, 119 manufacturing facilities, and 60+ technology and innovation centres globally. We are proud to provide our customers – some of the world’s best-known food, beverage and pharma brands – with the expertise, insights and know-how they need to deliver products that people enjoy and feel better about consuming. Learn more about us on www.kerry.com