AddressSupply Planner (12 month Contract)
- Play a unique role in supporting healthy communities.
- Assist in providing high levels of product availability at lowest effective cost.
- Brand new offices at M-City Clayton; onsite parking & hybrid model
** Please note: This is a Part time Maternity Leave contract for 12 months (4 days a week)
The Company
With a history spanning more than 110 years, Sigma Healthcare is a leading full-line pharmaceutical wholesale and distribution business. We proudly support Australians’ health by delivering high-quality healthcare products and services to community pharmacies nationwide.
Sigma offers a flexible range of brands and services, including our retail pharmacy brands, Amcal and Discount Drug Stores, and an independent pharmacy offer, PriceSave. Through our distribution network, we also offer 3PL solutions for customers in the pharmaceutical, medical consumables and fast-moving consumer goods sectors.
The Opportunity
Ready to make an immediate impact? Reporting to the Supply Planning Manager, you will be responsible for providing high levels of product availability at lowest effective cost through the development and execution of a valid product supply plan. Whilst maintaining inventory inside Sigma's inventory policy.
Identifying and delivering solutions to at-risk inventory through an analytical and collaborative approach, whilst providing information and feedback to the business.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Maintain the forward supply plan by ensuring that the demand plan and customer service levels are met, while also ensuring inventory is within agreed levels.
- Own the maintenance of all supply planning inputs in the SAP and SAP IBP systems.
- Generate purchase orders by exception.
- Assess current inventory levels and forecasts to make appropriate business decisions that minimize costs and achieve working capital and service level objectives.
We are looking for:
- Experience in a Pharmaceutical Wholesale, FMCG or similar industry across a large and varied product profile range
- Experience in Excel. SAP or other ERP software
- Knowledge of one of SAP/APO or SAP/IBP, or other software related to demand planning
- Exposure to, and a deep understanding, of the Sales and Operations planning process
- Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and planning skills
- Excellent communication kills written & verbal
What’s on offer:
When you join Sigma Healthcare, you join an Australian success story with over 100years of proud history. Also, on offer is the opportunity to:
- Receive a competitive salary
- Advance your skills and experience through ongoing training and development
- Be part of a progressive, supportive and highly skilled team
- Enjoy great employee benefits and access to health & wellbeing programs, as well as a Universal incentive program
- Work for an organisation that plays a unique role in supporting healthy communities
Our culture is demonstrated through our values and behaviours; we are obsessed with delighting our customers, we act with honesty and integrity, we are resilient and focused, we deliver on our goals.
We are proud to be endorsed as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
How to apply
Sound like your new home? Click APPLY today to submit your application via our Careers portal.
Anyone interested in applying should do so directly as we are not accepting applications through recruitment agencies.
