The world lies at your feet as an inventory analyst cargo at KLM. Not only will you work on optimizing cargo capacity and successfully executing strategies for our routes, you will also be part of an environment where collaboration and innovation are central. At KLM, you have the opportunity to continuously push your limits.

As an inventory analyst cargo, you are responsible for maximizing the contribution of a specific set of routes. You develop steering strategies for flights and ensure the correct settings when flights open for sale. You forecast demand and contribution per flight and optimize parameters such as overbooking levels and bucket settings. You work closely with colleagues from pricing and capacity control to monitor performance and make adjustments where needed.

Further:

• you determine the overbooking strategy and optimize capacity allocation through detailed analyses;
• you prepare tactical steering for upcoming events and ensure proper execution;
• you monitor route performance and propose improvement actions;
• you participate in innovation projects and collaborate with different departments to improve processes;
• you prepare the monthly business review and follow up on action points.

You will work at Schiphol within the Cargo Revenue Management team. In this team, you collaborate with colleagues who focus daily on optimizing the performance of cargo flights. You work closely with the Area Revenue Manager and other teams such as pricing, capacity control, and business development. The working environment is dynamic and strongly focused on collaboration.

You quickly identify opportunities and translate data into concrete actions. You switch smoothly between different tasks and maintain a clear overview, even when things move fast. You tackle problems directly and actively look for ways to improve processes and make them more efficient. You collaborate closely with colleagues and ensure that analyses lead to better decisions.

Further:

• you hold a master’s degree or have an equivalent level of working and thinking;
• you have experience with decision-support tools and data-driven reporting tools;
• you have knowledge of cargo processes and the aviation organization, or you are able to quickly build this knowledge;
• you are proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint;
• you are fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Your profile is completed by the following competencies:Problem analysis, persuasiveness, result orientation, and resilience under pressure.

• A challenging role at an unique employer in the Netherlands;
• A gross salary between € 3.712,92 and € 5.304,17 per month;
• Plenty of room for personal development and wonderful career opportunities;
• A good pension scheme and 8% holiday pay;
• An end of the year bonus of 8,33%;
• 25 days of paid holiday and 5 extra days off;
• Great discounts on airline tickets (if you have been in service for at least 6 months);
• A sustainable transport policy, which allows you, among other things, to use all public transport for your commute within the Netherlands, free of charge;
• Discount of your health insurance;
• A personal budget for sustainable employability.

Don’t wait any longer and apply for this function before the final boarding call on 05/05/2026! A motivation letter is no longer required; we will simply ask you a couple of questions during your online application. Within two weeks, you will receive a message from us. Your application process consists of two interviews, possibly an assessment (including a cognitive ability test), and an extensive security screening. The first round of interviews will take place on: Monday the 11th of May in the afternoon. Did you know that according to research, women are less likely to apply than men when they don't meet all the job requirements? What a shame. Because, in our view, 'the perfect candidate' is a myth. So, if you have the drive to grow in aspects of this role, we look forward to your application. A reference check can be part of the application procedure.