Overview
Demand & Supply Planning Manager
Auckland | Full-Time | FMCG Sector
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for supply chain excellence? We’re seeking a Demand & Supply Planning Manager to lead and optimise my clients Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes across their product range.
This is a pivotal role in a fast-paced, high-performing FMCG environment, where you’ll collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations to drive forecasting accuracy, inventory efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead the monthly S&OP process, driving alignment across departments.
- Develop and maintain an 18-month rolling demand plan using advanced planning tools and analytics.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely product availability and optimal inventory levels.
- Leverage AI, machine learning, and statistical modelling to enhance forecasting and supply chain optimisation.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices across planning processes.
- Manage visibility item planning, ordering, and distribution in alignment with business goals.
- Analyse KPIs to identify risks, improve performance, and support strategic decision-making.
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.Experience in supply chain or demand planning, ideally within FMCG.Proven success leading S&OP initiatives and cross-functional collaboration.Strong analytical skills with proficiency in systems and advanced Excel.Experience with forecasting technologies and data-driven decision-making.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.A mindset for innovation, continuous improvement, and change leadership.Why Join Us?
Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team.Work in a business committed to operational excellence and sustainability.Influence strategic outcomes and make a tangible impact on supply chain performance.Ready to take the next step in your supply chain career?
Apply now and help shape the future of planning and performance in a leading FMCG organisation.
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Job Information
Job Reference : JO-Salary : NZ$ - NZ$ per annumSalary per : annumJob Duration :Job Start Date : 18 / 11 / 2025Job Industries : Supply Chain & OperationsJob Locations : New ZealandJob Types : PermanentApply for this Job
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