Demand Planner
HAYS
via hays.com.au
- Location
- New South Wales
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
Macquarie Park, Sydney
Hybrid | AU/NZ Scope
Lead demand forecasting across Australia and New Zealand, driving forecast accuracy, inventory optimisation and supply chain performance for a global leader in energy management and automation.
About the OpportunityAn established global organisation is seeking a Demand Planner to join its Pacific Supply Chain team. Supporting the Home Solutions portfolio, you'll work within a team of five Demand Planners and play a key role in forecasting, supply readiness and business growth across ANZ.Offering a hybrid work environment and a salary package of $120,000-$130,000 + super, this is an excellent opportunity to influence end-to-end planning outcomes within a sophisticated supply chain environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end demand forecasting for an ANZ product portfolio.
- Develop and maintain statistical forecasts using planning tools, market intelligence and business insights.
- Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain teams to drive collaborative forecasting reviews.
- Support SIOP and IBP processes through accurate demand planning and forecasting.
- Coordinate new product launches, promotions and product life cycle changes.
- Analyse forecast accuracy, bias and KPI performance, identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Provide demand signals to Supply Planning teams to support inventory and service levels.
- Leverage analytics, digital planning tools and AI-driven capabilities to enhance forecasting performance.
- Deliver actionable insights and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience in demand planning, supply planning or broader supply chain planning roles.
- Strong SAP and/or Kinaxis experience.
- Advanced Excel skills and exposure to Power BI, Tableau or similar reporting tools.
- Strong analytical, commercial and problem-solving capability.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience working within a complex business environment.
- Own demand planning across Australia and New Zealand.
- Work for a global organisation focused on innovation and sustainability.
- Exposure to advanced planning technologies, AI and analytics.
- Join a collaborative, high-performing planning team.
- Influence forecasting, inventory and customer service outcomes at a regional level.
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