Technology Market Newly Created Role – Growing Team Negotiable on experience ABOUT THIS COMPANY Our client is a growing organisation who are driven to succeed. With a range of quality products, this company maintains an enviable position and so are seeking out a professional Demand Planner. The business is a leading supplier of innovative consumer and automotive products to a range of clients that include well-known brands. They are supportive of their people and maintain a strong focus on the quality and reliability of their products and services.
ABOUT THE ROLE Reporting to the Demand Planning Manager, you will take full responsibility for the demand, production, and inventory activities for the range of brands allocated. Your role will be to take full ownership of the planning cycle including continuous improvement, day to day production scheduling and inventory management.
Other duties include:
Monthly demand review, looking at forward 12-month projections across all brands/SKUs Develop and conduct regular demand review sessions across all Sales Managers and BDM's Attend regular internal meetings with key stakeholders Responsibility for maintaining an accurate forecast across all brands Weekly Order approvals across key stakeholders Maximising stock turns across our key lines and minimizing potential lost sales Monthly Sales and Demand Review SKILLS & EXPERIENCE To be considered for this position, you will have a solid background within demand or inventory planning, including forecasting (ideally looking after a portfolio of $30-40mil) and shipping functions, having worked in an operational purchasing, supply chain or inventory coordinating role previously. Other key prerequisites are as follows:
Sound experience in a product-based business (retail or wholesale consumer products), ideally working with EOL / superseded products Expert level knowledge of a formal demand planning system (e.g. Netstock, SAP-APO etc.) Have previously worked in a team environment with well-developed demand planning processes Experience in inventory management and dealing with overseas suppliers Ability to work collaboratively with others Detailed and action orientated, a forward planner who solves problems before they are problems Experience in the tech sector will be well regarded CULTURE The company supports individuals and encourages personal development and growth for all their employees. Every team member is valued and crucial to their success.
To apply online please click on the appropriate link and send your resume in WORD format. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact John McGlasson on 0431 306 272.
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