The Company
Our client is a leader in their space servicing some of Australia’s most recognised brands with quality products. As a result of their success the business is looking to recruit an experienced Demand Planner to join a high performing and dynamic team. This is a business critical role focused on a key category, you will be responsible for driving demand planning and forecasting activities working collaboratively with the wider team. This role will be a full-time permanent opportunity based in Melbourne.

The Role
The key responsibilities of this role will include, but not limited to;

• Develop and maintain demand projections, conduct regular demand reviews, and maintain accurate sales forecasts to optimize inventory management.
• Maximize stock efficiency, minimize lost sales, and implement strategies for aged/excess inventory clearance while managing fill rates and KPIs.
• Analyse trends, seasonality, and promotional activity to enhance forecasting accuracy, and present key business reports to senior stakeholders.
• Work closely with sales, finance, and operations teams to align supply chain strategies and drive continuous improvement.

Your Background

• Ideally 2-3 years in FMCG environment and/or similar role, with demonstrated experience in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills with a solutions focused mindset.
• Microsoft Excel and exposure to planning software.
• Highly organised with effective time management.

What’s on offer?
This is an exciting time to join the growing planning team where you can develop further on your already successful career. For the right candidate, an attractive salary is available.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity further please contact K-Lyb Reyes at Blackbook Executive on 03 9823 7411.