The Randstad SA procurement contracts and supply chain team are currently partnering with a globally recognised manufacturing organisation to source an experienced Demand Planner. Based at their Gepps Cross site, this role is critical in leading collaborative forecasting processes and championing the integration of advanced AI forecasting models to optimise demand accuracy and scenario planning. Key responsibilities include: Leading the collaborative forecasting process with the business. Executing demand forecasts using advanced statistical models, machine learning algorithms, and driver-based inputs. Actively participating in the Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning process to provide unconstrained demand visibility to supply planners. Coordinating Product Life Cycle Management events and special events (promotions, price changes, etc.) to understand demand drivers. About You To be successful in this role, you will bring strong analytical skills and a proven background in demand planning. Our client is open to candidates from any manufacturing background (including industrial, FMCG, or packaging) provided you have robust demand planning expertise. Key requirements: 3 years of experience in demand planning and forecasting. Advanced MS Excel skills are essential (Please note: candidates will be required to complete a live Excel test). Exposure to AI forecasting techniques. Proficiency in ERP systems, forecasting tools, and BI tools Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, convince, and lead meetings with business stakeholders. Randstad has the largest team of dedicated procurement, contracts & supply chain professional recruiters in South Australia. We are on all categories of the state government agreement and our size affords us key partnerships or agreements with ASX listed mining, energy, utility, oil and gas, defence, manufacturing, construction and NFP businesses. Riddhi Parikh 0400 363 405 is managing recruitment for this position, however please feel free to contact your Randstad contact Rachel Homer or Sheridan Cowie for a confidential discussion. At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.