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Supply Chain Planner

Griffith Permanent View Job Description
The Supply Chain planner will play a pivotal role in day to day operations
  • Join a leading food manufacturer
  • Elevate your career in Supply Chain Planning

About Our Client

This company operates in the FMCG industry and is recognised as a reputable and established organisation. They are a medium-sized enterprise with a strong focus on delivering high-quality products and maintaining efficient supply chain operations.

Job Description

  • Develop and maintain daily and weekly production plans to ensure customer demand is met while maximising plant efficiency and resource utilisation.
  • Coordinate inventory levels of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods to support uninterrupted production and on-time customer deliveries.
  • Liaise with production, procurement, logistics, and sales teams to align supply plans with changing customer requirements and operational constraints.
  • Monitor stock movements, forecast demand trends, and identify supply risks to minimise shortages, excess inventory, and waste.
  • Manage transport and distribution schedules to ensure timely dispatch of finished products across customers, distribution centres, and third-party logistics providers.
  • Maintain and update planning data, reports, and live Excel-based scheduling tools, ensuring accuracy and visibility across the supply chain.
  • Analyse key supply chain and operational metrics, providing recommendations to improve service levels, inventory performance, and production efficiency.
  • Actively resolve planning and logistics issues by prioritising business-critical requirements, communicating effectively with stakeholders, and delivering solutions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The Successful Applicant

  • Experience in planning, supply chain, logistics, scheduling, or manufacturing operations.
  • Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data and planning reports.
  • Excellent organisation and time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • High attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across teams.
  • Experience in food manufacturing, FMCG, or agriculture will be highly regarded.
  • Exposure to ERP or planning systems is advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary plus super.
  • Permanent position in a well-established FMCG organisation.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive workplace culture with a focus on collaboration.
  • Convenient location in Girraween with access to nearby amenities.



If you are an experienced Supply Chain professional looking for an exciting opportunity in the FMCG industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Barry Mcgrory
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7050189
Phone number
+61386166237

Job summary

Function
Logistics
Specialisation
Forecast / Demand Planning
Industry
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Location
Griffith
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Barry Mcgrory
Consultant phone
+61386166237
Job Reference
JN-062026-7050189

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