Demand Planner

Location: melbourne
Salary: $100000 - $121000 per annum
Job Type: permanent
Contact: Mark Yeoman
About the company 

With a culture that is both progressive and innovative, our client is a global leader in the distribution of consumer goods, with a number of leading brands. They offer superior quality products ranged in major retail channels and are now seeking a Demand Planner to join the team on a full-time basis.
 
About the role 

Reporting through to the General Manager, the Demand Planner is responsible for developing a robust monthly sales forecast (Volume, revenue and margin) for all relevant local/national trade channels. 

Main Duties
  • Prepare and carry out monthly S&OP reviews, making mention of monthly forecast percentage accuracy scores.
  • Assist in the facilitation of the demand planning/forecasting process to achieve a high level of accuracy.
  • Continual analysis of inventory and monitoring any supply risks.
  • Liaise with key stakeholders internally and externally.

Skills & Experience

Ideally tertiary qualified in the supply chain or business space, the successful candidate will have prior experience in a forecasting, demand analysis or planning role with an organisation supplying a major retailer. You will have the written and verbal communication skill to influence key stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes.
 
  • ERP system knowledge – GAINS/JDE exposure is advantageous.
  • Demand Forecasting experience and S&OP exposure
  • Experience dealing with major retail chains.
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