Account Planner

You’re not looking for just any job — and we’re not looking for just any candidate. At Kimberly-Clark, we work toward a higher purpose: Better Care for a Better World. That takes a certain kind of person — and teams that are ready to make a difference.

As an Account Planner, you’ll play a vital role in our Dutch Sales Team. You’ll support our Account Managers in achieving commercial goals and ensure that customer agreements are executed accurately, on time, and efficiently. You’ll work independently, but always in close collaboration with colleagues across Sales, Marketing, Logistics, and Finance. You’ll report directly to the Sales Leader Netherlands.

Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in our Ede office, 3 days remote)

It Starts with YOU
 
Duties and responsibilities

• Manage customer requests and ensure timely and accurate follow-up

• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with retail partners and internal stakeholders

• Support Account Managers in developing commercial proposals

• Ensure accurate processing of commercial agreements in internal systems (Forecasting, Pricing, Promo Planning)

• Coordinate with Marketing, Order Management & Logistics on the implementation of product innovations

• Act as the operational point of contact for customer-side stakeholders (e.g., Assistant Buyers, Category Managers)

About Us

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You - Skills and Experience

• Experience in a customer-facing back office or sales support role within a commercial environment

• Strong communication skills and a proactive, collaborative working style

• Experience with SAP and a detail-oriented, data-driven approach

• Higher professional education level (HBO); a degree is a plus, not a must

• Fluent in Dutch and English

Total Benefits

Kimberly-Clark is a dynamic and professional organization with an informal, no-nonsense culture. We have an extensive induction program ready for our new colleague, including on- and off-the-job training. Kimberly-Clark offers you a competitive package of benefits. Ambitious and successful employees have the opportunity to grow into other (European) positions in our

Building a career with us allow people to take pride in working for a company which also offers:

• A dynamic work environment with room for personal and professional growth

• A high level of autonomy and responsibility within a close-knit team

• The opportunity to work with leading brands in the Household and Baby Care categories

• Attractive employment benefits, including:

  • Free Page® products for home use

  • Complimentary lunch at the office

  • Flexible working hours and hybrid work options

Please submit your CV in English as it will be considered by English speakers.

To Be Considered

Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.

In the meantime, check out the careers website. You’ll want to review this and come prepared with relevant questions if and when you pass GO and begin interviews.

And finally, the fine print…
For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world.  We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers.  When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role’s country only. K-C will not provide relocation support for this role.

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