Demand Planning Manager

Melbourne Permanent View Job Description
The Demand Planning Manager will oversee and optimise demand forecasting processes to ensure efficient supply chain operations in Melbourne. This role requires expertise in planning, great leadership skills and a strong ability to manage forecasting and planning activities.
  • Lead forecasting strategy and shape business growth
  • Influence cross functional decisions across the supply chain

About Our Client

This position is within the manufacturing/retail industry and based in Melbourne

Job Description

  • Develop and manage demand forecasts to support supply chain planning.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align demand planning with business objectives.
  • Monitor and analyse market trends to improve forecast accuracy.
  • Ensure inventory levels are optimised to meet customer demands.
  • Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain process.
  • Utilise data and analytics tools to improve planning processes.
  • Provide regular reporting on forecast accuracy and inventory performance.
  • Support the implementation of process improvements in demand planning operations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Demand Planning Manager should have:

  • Proven experience in leadership demand planning role
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data analysis tools.
  • Knowledge of demand planning and forecasting processes.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams effectively.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Great leadership skills.
  • Experience with inventory management and supply chain optimisation.
  • Adaptability to a busy and evolving environment

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging up to $180,000 AUD.
  • Inclusive of superannuation and performance-based bonus.
  • Permanent role with opportunities to make a tangible impact in a transforming business.



If you are ready to take on a fulfilling role in Melbourne's logistics industry, we encourage you to apply

Contact
Steph Howard
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7100649
Phone number

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Supply Planning
Industry
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Location
Melbourne
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Steph Howard
Consultant phone
Job Reference
JN-092026-7100649

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