Team Weber is on the hunt for a Demand Planner to join the Supply Chain team on a Full Time – Permanent basis. This role plays a pivotal part in leading and managing all demand forecasting activities throughout the Australia and New Zealand business, supporting customer service, order fulfilment, and inventory objectives.
About the Role!
You will report to ANZ Supply Chain Manager and join a small yet mighty Supply Chain team. This is a fast-paced role and your day-to-day activities will involve -
- Incorporating changes from historical performance into future outlook, including distribution changes, new product rollouts and adjusting “Year 2” outlook for new product launch and product end of life.
- Routinely update key stakeholders regarding overall outlook, changes in demand trends, differences between statistical and sales/finance forecast that lead to consensus demand plan, and risks and opportunities.
- Provide transparency and accountability to the demand planning process through regular reviews of historical performance and publication of key performance indicators.
- Establish and implement analysis of sales forecast against actual sales to identify and address variability that will influence future inventory and fill rate performance.
- Monitor customer order fill rate performance and mitigate key drivers stemming from demand plan variability that impact performance.
- Participate in new product planning process to ensure material planning needs are incorporated and executed in the appropriate time frame to support business planning.
About You!
Our ideal candidate has previous experience in a similar role within Supply Chain and will be degree qualified in Supply Chain Management, Business or related field.
You will demonstrate strong business acumen, have high attention to detail and accuracy (in a fast-paced environment) and have the ability to build rapport with team members throughout the business. Previous experience using MRP/ERP systems (such as Pronto or SAP) will be advantageous. You will also have strong analytical and reporting skills, with advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills. Championing continuous improvement for systems and processes is a top priority for you!
Weber is the Global market leading barbecue brand. It brings with it a rich history, a reputation for high quality products and service, and some of the most engaged and passionate fans and advocates. For over 45 years, Weber has been bringing food, flavour, friends and family together around the barbecue becoming a trusted and loved brand in Australia and New Zealand.
If you want to join Team Weber, click Apply Now! For a detailed job description, please email ***********@weberstephen.com.