Demand Planner - Melbourne, Australia - Pace (VIC) Pty Ltd

Pace (VIC) Pty Ltd

Verified Company

Melbourne, Australia

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

beBee Recruiter

Description

North-West Melbourne location

Friendly and growth environment
Competitive Salary plus super and Hybrid work possibilities

Our client is an importer of consumer products with a name that is recognised across major retail stores both nationally and internationally.

With an increasing portfolio of product lines leading their respective categories, they are now seeking two experienced and dynamic individuals with a background in FMCG/ Retail and/or Consumer Product to join their friendly and committed team in Demand Planner role.

You will be working in a fast-paced environment drawing on your already well-honed skills in a similar role.

Reporting to the Global Demand Planner, you will take full responsibility for the managing purchasing for the Global Accounts, forecasting, and scheduling.

Your role will be to take full ownership of the planning cycle including continuous improvement for those clients.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Liaising with your customer portfolio ensuring that third party factories will meet client demand
Managing, Analysis and review forecasts and provide forecast accuracy reports
Building strong mutually beneficial process and relationships with suppliers
Liaison between supplier and stakeholder
Understanding the specific needs of each customer within your portfolio noting these will be a mix of domestic and international retailers

What you bring

3+ years prior experience in Demand Planner, Purchasing and Supply Planning roles
Strong problem solving, decisionmaking & negotiation skills
Previous experience in a consumer product business (retail or wholesale environment)
Experience in dealing with overseas suppliers
Experience working with Pronto or any ERP systems
Previous experience dealing with overseas retail customers would be highly regarded

If you are a well-experienced, enthusiastic, and solutions focused individual then we want to hear from you