This global organisation has a long established history as one of the world's most recognised apparel brands. With a focus on consistency and remaining true to their customer, they still continue to innovate and remain contemporary in a competitive market. Due to international promotion, they are now seeking an experienced Demand Planner to join the team.
As an integral part of the business and managing a small team, your key objective will be to analyse sales performance and oversee forecasting and ensure accuracy across both retail and wholesale channels. Working closely with the product, retail and wholesale teams you will analyse sales, product trends and stock levels to ensure sales are being maximised through accurate reporting and information on inventory. With a strategic focus on the S&OP planning process, you will drive the reporting around the availability and reliability of product and communicating with internal stakeholders on this. The ideal candidate will come from apparel or an FMCG consumer based business with relevant tertiary qualifications. With significant Demand Planning experience you will be IT/systems savvy and have experience with ideally SAP or similar Demand Planning Systems. You will have excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to build effective internal and external stakeholder relationships. With a broad base knowledge in Supply Chain and Operational functions, your proven ability to influence cross-functionally between all departments of an organisation will be critical to your success.
This is an ideal opportunity to join this fast paced, dynamic team in a role which allows your active contribution to overall success of the local business whilst developing your career further with this global high profile brand. To enquire further about this opportunity please phone Virginia Bacon on (03) 9016 9860 or 0411 757 486or email your CV to [email protected]. Confidentiality is assured.