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Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.\nThis role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics-working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.\nThis Position reports to:\nSenior Engineering ManagerConnect the people behind automation\nWhat does it take to deliver some of the world's most advanced logistics automation solutions? Innovative robotics, smart software, and brilliant engineers working together at exactly the right moment.\nAt ABB Robotics, we design and deliver automation systems that keep warehouses, distribution centers and supply chains moving. Behind every successful project is a team of specialists transforming complex challenges into smart, scalable solutions.\nAs our Engineering Resource & Capacity Planner, you'll be the person who brings clarity to complexity. You'll connect project demand with engineering capability, ensuring the right expertise is available at the right time. By providing visibility across our organization, you'll help drive project success, support business growth, and enable ABB to deliver on its commitments.\nFlexible work environment.\nCross-functional impact.\nA role at the heart of the business.\nYour mission\nYou'll be the central link between Sales, Project Managementand Engineering, helping ABB balance today's priorities with tomorrow's opportunities.\nFrom evaluating new project opportunities to forecasting future capacity needs, you'll ensure our engineering organization has the visibility, resources and planning required to deliver world-class automation solutions. Through data-driven insights and close stakeholder collaboration, you'll help shape how ABB grows, scales and executes its projects.\nYour day-to-day includes\nAligning engineering capacity with business demand, ensuring the right expertise is available to successfully deliver ongoing and future projects.\n\nActing as the central coordination point between Sales, Project Management and Engineering, translating project needs into effective resource plans.\n\nSupporting commercial decisions by providing insights into capacity availability, planning risks and delivery feasibility during the quotation process.\n\nBuilding and maintaining a forward-looking resource and capacity plan, proactively identifying bottlenecks, skill gaps and future workforce needs.\n\nMonitoring resource utilization across engineering teams and driving balanced workload distribution and efficient resource allocation.\n\nTurning planning data into clear reports, dashboards and recommendations that support fact-based business decisions.\n\nCoordinating internal and external resources, resolving capacity conflicts and continuously improving planning processes and tools.\n\nWhat makes you right for this role?\nWe're looking for someone who combines analytical strength with strong stakeholder management skills. Someone who enjoys bringing structure to complexity, connecting people and projects, and translating data into meaningful business decisions.\n\nYou are comfortable looking ahead, anticipating challenges before they arise, and collaborating across teams to find practical solutions that support both project delivery and long-term growth.\n\nYou are also:\nExperienced in resource planning, project planning, operations coordination or engineering-driven project environments.\n\nComfortable working in a technical, project-based organization, ideally within industrial automation, engineered-to-order, manufacturing or a similar environment.\n\nA strong analytical thinker who can interpret data, identify trends and translate insights into action.\n\nAn effective communicator who can collaborate confidently with stakeholders across different teams and organizational levels.\n\nOrganized, proactive and capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining a clear overview of business needs.\n\nComfortable challenging assumptions and supporting decisions through facts, data and business insights.\n\nAdvanced in Microsoft Excel; experience with Power BI, ERP systems or project planning tools is a strong advantage.\n\nFluent in Dutch and English, both spoken and written.\n\nEducated to Bachelor's or Master's level, or bring equivalent experience.\n\nWhy ABB?\nAt ABB Robotics, we're redefining what's possible in industrial automation. Our technologies help the world's leading organizations improve productivity, quality, efficiency and safety through intelligent automation solutions.\nFrom our Global Solutions Center Logistics in Huizingen, we design and deliver advanced automation systems for intralogistics, e-commerce, retail, fresh food, non-food and express parcel operations. Our portfolio ranges from robotics and modular automation cells to fully engineered turnkey solutions and lifecycle services.\nAs our Engineering Resource & Capacity Planner, you'll be at the centre of it all. Your decisions will directly influence how engineering talent is deployed, how projects are delivered and how future growth is enabled.\nWe're a global technology leader, but locally you'll join a collaborative team where expertise is valued, ideas are welcomed and your impact is visible every day.\nHelp us plan the people behind the projects that keep the world moving.\nHR contact person\nApply online and let’s write the future together.\nPlease contact Karen Vanderkimpen, Guido Gezellestraat 126, 1654 Beersel, België of  for additional information.\nWe value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? 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