Supply Chain, Procurement & Operations
Posted 21/10/2025

Demand & Inventory Planner

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About the Company:
One of Australasia's largest producers in its field, this business currently exports over 75 percent of its production around the world competing in many export markets where it enjoys dominant market share. It is a well-established business, continuing to grow and develop its products and markets whilst delivering excellence to their customers.

About the Role: 
The Demand and Inventory Planner is responsible for ensuring the supply chain is responsive to market demands and maintains optimal inventory levels both in New Zealand, and in the Australia 3PL. This role is key to the Company's Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process, owning the tools required to facilitate demand planning and inventory movements.

About You: 
You will have a few years’ experience in a demand planning/forecasting and production planning role and have a solid understanding of S&OP principles, inventory management practices and procedures. A background within a food manufacturing environment dealing with perishable goods would be preferred. 
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and able to drive effective cross functional discussions and accountability.  
  • Proficiency working in excel, and integrating with ERP systems
  • Ability to work autonomously and be a contributing member of the team. 
  • Strong organisation, planning and time managements skills. 
  • Results orientated. 
  • Proactive approach to everyday operations & problem solving. 
  • Curious mindset with a keen eye for process improvement.
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To find out more, please get in touch with Daniel Percival on 027 4030801 for a confidential chat.

To apply for this vacancy you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.

At the appropriate stage we will request your references, we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.  

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