Supply Chain Planning Specialist - North Sydney, Australia - JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS

JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS

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North Sydney, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Company Description

JDE is a subsidiary of JDE Peet's, the world's leading pure-play coffee and tea company, headquartered in the Netherlands.

For more than 265 years, JDE has been inspired by the belief that it's amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee.

Today, JDE unleashes the possibilities of coffee and tea in more than 100 countries, through a portfolio of over 50 brands including Australian favourites such as Moccona, L'OR, Harris, Campos, Piazza D'Oro, Espresso di Manfredi, Pickwick and more.

What's it like to work at JDE?

We are proud of our passionate, driven associates that challenge the status quo and pursue mastery in everything they do.

Our goal is simple and ambitious - JDE Peet's: A coffee & tea for every cup.

At JDE Peet's, we're Made to Stand Out.

Every day we are progressive in outlook, ambitious in nature, resourceful in action and decisive in approach, bringing coffee and tea moments to everyone around the world.

We care about our environment and have a sustainability program in place called Common Grounds focused on Responsible Sourcing, Minimised Footprint and Connected People.

We're striving to use 100% responsibly sourced coffee and green packaging and achieve gender balance in management by 2025 while reducing our emissions.

Job Description:

We are looking for an analytical Supply Chain Planning Specialist to support us with our demand and supply planning, managing, and executing inventory replenishment activities for our retail coffee customers including Woolworths, Coles, and Independents.

This is a permanent full-time position based in our head office in North Sydney with 2-day WFH flexibility.

You will be responsible for liaising with key internal and external stakeholders, including our global factories and a 3PL provider in NSW, managing a SKU range of approx.

45 products with a focus on accurate planning and service delivery, ensuring our customers receive the coffee and tea that they love

Are you up for this challenge?

In this role, you will:

Maintain uptodate product forecasts and work collaboratively with sales and marketing
Manage demand deviations and inventory variations with continuous improvement and root cause analysis
Be involved in weekly demand reviews to ensure accuracy of sales and supply forecasts to meet service delivery against budget
Ensure agreed lead times, minimum order quantities, safety stock and safety times are maintained in our ERP system
Maintain SAP and APO data including data received from the sales forecasting tool

Qualifications:

If you have the courage and confidence to venture into new cultures & territories, and you're brimming with an entrepreneurial spirit and a drive to succeed, you'll fit right in at JDE Peet's.

We roll up our sleeves, pitch in, and get our hands dirty to break new ground.

Committed to playing at our best, we think bigger and move faster, always rising to the challenge that matters most and celebrating the wins that count.

For this role as a Supply Chain Planning Specialist, we're looking for someone who has the following skills and experience:

You have proven experience in a similar planning position
You are datadriven and highly analytical, with the ability to problem solve
You are able to effectively communicate across various stakeholders, with continuous improvement and change management at the forefront
Experience working with grocery retail and/or high promotional volume products is preferred
Advanced experience with MS Excel, Power BI, SAP R/3 and APO will be highly regarded
You have valid AU working rights

Additional Information

Perks

Competitive salary with contributions to your super
A fulltime permanent contract
Support, training and an extensive onboarding program
Hybrid working up to 2 days a week working from home
Delicious coffee and tea onsite and quarterly free staff orders of your favourite coffee and tea brands
Career development opportunities
Experienced and enthusiastic team

JDE Peet's is an equal-opportunity employer.

We celebrate and value our differences and are committed to building a safe and inclusive work environment where everyone can be their true selves.

Do not hesitate to reach out if you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process.