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Inventory planning strategist

Gold Coast
beBeeDemand
Posted: 5 December
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Job Summary



This role is responsible for overseeing the planning process, systems, and analytics to deliver a reconciled demand plan that aligns with operational targets (OTB) and drives product through to adoption rate standards (ATS).




Key Responsibilities




* Govern the planning process, system integrity, and analytical standards to ensure accuracy and consistency.

* Oversee reporting outputs in Power BI and SAP B1 to provide visibility into demand forecast data.

* Align OTB constraint with financial guardrails to drive commercial decision-making.

* Hold accountability for consensus plan approval in the S&OP cycle.





Scope and Deliverables




* Support medium- to long-range planning to enable a solid forecast and demand plan.

* Build unconstrained demand bottom-up at brand, category, regional, and channel level; consolidate into a single view.

* Reconcile unconstrained demand with top-down constraint to drive demand consensus.

* Activate the supply plan that triggers purchase requirements and executional timing to deliver ATS.

* Align purchase flows and replenishment to sustain ATS across nodes and regions.

* Balance EOQ/MOQ and lead-time requirements to optimize inventory positioning.

* Provide visibility of purchase flows, supplier readiness, and inbound timing to stakeholders.

* Escalate demand/supply variances and trigger corrective actions to protect ATS.





Requirements




Inventory & Supply Chain Expertise




* Demand Planning, Supply Planning & Replenishment

* Commercially Aware, Carry-Over Product, Retail WHS & DTC, high SU count multi-brand, fast-moving-multi-node warehouse network with global market.





Data Architecture & Engineering




* MS Fabric Ecosystem, OneLake, Data Marts, Lakehouse

* SQL / Python for Data Manipulation & Modelling

* Dimensional Modelling and Performance Optimisation





Governance & Collaboration




* Technical: Microsoft Office Suite, Advanced Excel, MS Fabric, Power BI; SAP B1; PLM-DESL proficiency.

* Education: Tertiary qualification in a computer science/commercial/numerical discipline, OR 15+ years equivalent life experience.

* Strengths: Analytical rigor, system governance, financial alignment, structured communication, enabling supply plans that drive ATS.





Key Measurables (KPIs)




* Commercial: Stock Turn & OTB adherence (% variance vs guardrails).

* Inventory: ATS achievement (% purchase requirements delivered to plan).




If you have the skills and qualifications required for this role, please submit your application including your resume and cover letter today. We will be contacting candidates with the right experience as we receive their applications.



We welcome people from a wide range of backgrounds who share our passion for adventure, design, nature, and enabling our customers to enjoy their lives more.




Seniority level




* Mid-Senior level





Employment type




* Full-time





Job function




* Management, Purchasing, and Product Management





Industries




* Retail Apparel and Fashion

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