Demand Planner

Hays · Macquarie Park NSW 2113 · Full time
Posted 1d ago

Demand Planner

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead demand forecasting across Australia and New Zealand.
  • Drive forecast accuracy, inventory optimisation and supply chain performance.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain teams.

Demand Planner

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 Opportunity
An 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.

About You

  • 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.

Why Join?

  • 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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Skills

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Analytical skillsDemand planningExcellent communication skillsKinaxisMicrosoft excelPower biProblem solvingSapStakeholder managementSupply chainTableau software

Licenses & certifications

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Certification in demand planning or supply chain managementTertiary qualification in supply chain, business, engineering or related discipline

Perks & benefits

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Collaborative work environmentCompetitive salary packageExposure to advanced planning technologies