Growth Operations Specialist

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Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Until 10/2/2026 First posted August 3, 2026 Last posted August 3, 2026
Job description

 

In a nutshell 

As a Growth Operations Specialist at Picnic, you will calculate customer demand and our capacity. You will identify and overcome bottlenecks. In this role you are a key player in our growth plan in the Netherlands and France. Your affinity for numbers will enable you to  to calculate data driven insights related to our customer demand as well as supply chain capacities. Your excellent communication skills will help you deal with multiple stakeholders across our business efficiently and effectively. By keeping up-to-date with industry trends, you’ll come up with innovative new ideas that improve the way we do demand forecasting and capacity planning. You don’t need any programming and/or coding skills - an affinity for numbers and being open to learn new skills is what counts!

Tricks of the trade

  • Forecasting: Be responsible for forecasting customer order demand on a daily, weekly and monthly basis 

  • Capacity planning: Oversee the capacity in our delivery (Hubs) and fulfilment centres to ensure we’re able to meet customer expectations daily 

  • Stakeholder management: Communicate effectively with stakeholders from multiple areas of the company (Customer team, Fulfilment & last mile operations)  

  • Analyse data: Create data driven insights on changing customer behaviour

About you

  • HBO degree or similar educational background 

  • You’re data-driven and have a passion for numbers and models

  • You’re a clear and engaging communicator 

  • You’re fluent in English (Fluency in Dutch and/or French is a bonus, but not required) 

  • You’re open to learn new skills like: SQL, Python

  • You're available to work 1 weekend (Sat+Sun) per 10 weeks


Picnic Perks

🥗Fresh Lunch, coffee, and snacks

Our offices are equipped with fully-fledged coffee bars and a kitchen and chefs. They prepare delicious fresh and warm lunches every day so you can keep your energy up.

🚴🏼‍♂️Health insurance discount & bike plan

We have a partnership with CZ (a health insurance provider). Picnic employees get a discount on CZ insurance packages between 5% and 15%. Furthermore, through our partnership with Lease a Bike, you can rent-to-own a new (e)bike at a discounted rate.

✍🏼 Learning & development 

You’ll get ample opportunity to work on yourself at Picnic. We offer personal development through Lepaya courses, Academy trainings, and more. Interested in improving your mental wellbeing? Through OpenUp you get free access to trained psychologists and many courses. 

All the rest 

At Picnic you get 25 holidays, we cover your travel expenses and offer a pension plan. And your phone and laptop are on us, as well. 

About this role

Summary

Forecast demand, plan capacity, analyze data, communicate with stakeholders, support growth

Job title

Growth Operations Specialist

Experience level

entry level

Industry

retail logistics

Location requirements

Amsterdam, Netherlands; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

analyticsstakeholder communicationdemand forecasting

Preferred skills

sqlpythonfluent in Dutch or French

Specializations

demand forecastingcapacity planningstakeholder managementdata analysissupply chain
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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