Supply Planner
Reporting to the Supply Planning Supervisor, this 12-month full-time fixed-term contract role is a key position within the Inventory and Supply Chain team. The role is suited to an experienced Supply Planner with strong analytical capability, supplier management experience, and a proactive continuous improvement mindset.
You will play a critical role in ensuring optimal inventory availability, managing supplier performance, and supporting operational efficiency across the business. The position requires the ability to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and international suppliers in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, commercial awareness, and effective communication are essential.
Responsibilities
* Managing end-to-end supply planning activities, including reviewing, creating, and maintaining purchase orders with local and overseas suppliers
* Proactively managing supplier delivery performance, ensuring purchase orders are delivered in full and on time while maintaining accurate system data
* Analyzing inventory levels and recommending stock planning adjustments to optimise working capital and minimise supply risk
* Partnering closely with Procurement, Sales, Customer Service, Warehouse, and Finance teams to support business objectives and operational requirements
* Identifying and implementing process improvement initiatives to enhance planning accuracy, reporting capability, and supply chain efficiency
* Supporting management reporting and inventory reviews through data-driven insights and analysis
Skills & Experience
* Minimum three years' experience in Supply Planning, Inventory Planning, or a similar Supply Chain role
* Strong understanding of inventory management principles, supply planning processes, and supplier management
* Robust analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and ability to interpret data
* Highly developed verbal and written communication skills, with ability to influence and build effective stakeholder relationships
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including experience with formulas, pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis
* Experience with Pronto Xi or similar ERP platforms highly regarded
* Proven ability to manage competing priorities and perform effectively within a fast-paced supply chain environment
* Demonstrated continuous improvement mindset with ability to identify efficiencies and drive process enhancements
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related discipline will be highly regarded
What's On Offer
* Initial 12-month full-time maternity leave contract with a high-growth company
* Ongoing training and mentoring opportunities
* A dynamic office environment with a committed and energetic team
* Immediate start available
* Paid Charity Days
* Wellness activities and social clubs
* Opportunity to gain valuable experience and build your career within a supportive team environment
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