Our team is expanding, and we are looking for an experienced Demand and Supply Planner or an administrative all-rounder with a passion for data and planning to join our Sales Support team.
We are a family-owned Dutch company and one of the top four vegetable and fruit seed breeding companies in the world. Our vision is to enhance the quality of vegetables while ensuring their accessibility and affordability for all. For more than 100 years, we've been at the start of the food chain, developing vegetable varieties and selling the seeds to professional growers.
As one of our Demand and Supply Planners, reporting to the Team Leader Sales Support, you will coordinate a portfolio of vegetable and fruit seed varieties. You will be responsible for monitoring seed inventory, demand and replenishment to ensure seed availability for our customers. You will meticulously track and forecast against budgets, to maintain optimum inventory levels. Accuracy is crucial in this role, as you will be preparing data and reports for our portfolio meetings, which are essential for making informed business decisions.
Your contribution: You are known for your collaborative nature, working seamlessly with local crop specialists, the Sales Support team, and our international supply team. Your quick responses and adaptability help you navigate changing business needs with ease. You actively seek improvements and are open to sharing your ideas. With a passion for sustainability and a love for vegetables, you truly embody what Rijk Zwaan stands for.
In addition, we can find the following on your resume:
Qualification in Business, or experience in a similar roleProven experience in supply chain management, highly desirablePrior experience in forecasting and replenishment software, preferredKnowledge of, and experience with, Microsoft 365Proficient in ExcelMeticulous attention to detailA proactive approach to meeting timelinesAbility to work independently while promoting a collaborative team environmentWhere will you be working? Rijk Zwaan is an international family-owned company, and one of the top four vegetable seed companies in the world. Within our international network, around 4,000 staff are committed to transforming the way vegetables are grown and consumed.
The Australian subsidiary was founded in 1987 and employs 80 people, working across seed production, research and development, and sales, with the majority of staff working in Daylesford.
What can you expect from us? We have a primary focus on employee satisfaction and as a result you will enjoy working as a valued member of our team. In addition, we are happy to offer you:
A healthy work/life balanceFlexible start and finish timesFree healthy lunches and snacksAccess to our Employee Assistance Program and well-being initiativesMentoring and support from our experienced staffThe freedom to take the initiative and work on your own developmentInterested? You can address your application to Narelle Robinson, HR Manager. Click on 'Apply' to apply directly.
What to include in my application? Current resumeWe will consider your application carefully, which may take some time. You will hear from us as soon as possible.
If your application progresses and you are selected as the preferred applicant, you will be required to undertake assessments (at our cost), such as a police check and medical, which includes drug and alcohol screening.
Your application will be stored according to Australia Privacy Principles for a maximum term of six months, unless you request otherwise. We will only use your personal information for the purpose it was originally provided for.
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