Demand Planner (City of Sydney)

Demand Planner (City of Sydney)

06 Aug
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Versuni
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City of Sydney

06 Aug

Versuni

City of Sydney

We're looking for a Demand Planner to join our fast-paced Supply Chain team based in North Ryde. In this pivotal role, you'll help shape how our beloved home appliance brands - like Philips, Saeco, Gaggia, and more - show up for consumers across the Australian market.

You'll collaborate closely with teams across Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain to ensure our products are available at the right time, in the right place, and in the right quantity. You'll have the chance to make a real impact - enhancing forecast accuracy, optimizing inventory, and minimizing disruptions. If you're passionate about planning, love solving problems, and enjoy working cross-functionally, this role could be your next great move.

The Impact you'll make:

- Drive alignment across Sales, Marketing, and Finance through leading monthly planning processes and facilitating robust, insight-led conversations.
- Validate forecasts by using statistical tools and retail insights, ensuring demand plans are grounded in reality and aligned to business goals.
- Communicate clearly and proactively with Supply and Shipping teams to ensure orders arrive on time and in full.
- Mitigate risks by identifying short-term demand fluctuations and flagging issues early to enable agile responses.
- Enhance forecast accuracy by collaborating with Sales to analyze account-level variances and implement improvement strategies.
- Maintain system accuracy by ensuring weekly demand plans are uploaded to SAP IBP and that inventory replenishment is timely and correct.
- Optimize inventory by minimizing excess stock and conducting regular reviews of lead times and safety stock levels.
- Lead depletion efforts for surplus inventory in partnership with cross-functional teams.
- Support product transitions by coordinating last-time buys and phase-in forecasts with Sales and Marketing.




- Ensure clean master data by maintaining accurate product information and facilitating timely creation of local product entries.
- Promote visibility by preparing weekly reports, including stock and supply updates for internal stakeholders.
- Contribute as a team player, stepping in to support Supply Chain colleagues when needed and working closely with leadership on broader planning initiatives.

The Skills And Knowledge You'll Bring:

- Ideally holds a relevant university degree
- 5-8 years of business experience in Demand Planning and Supply Chain Management operations (essential)
- Experience working in a high-demand, rapid-paced environment is highly preferred
- Hands-on experience with SAP and IBP systems (essential)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Strong analytical and data-driven mindset
- High attention to detail, with the ability to identify and act on gaps and discrepancies
- Able to work independently in a dynamic and complex environment
- Willing and able to work flexible hours
- Highly motivated and self-starting
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders
- Self-driven and resilience with a can-do attitude - embodies an owner mindset with a strong commitment to contributing to the success of the organization

Why should you join Versuni?

We're proud of the products we make. As a leading player in domestic appliances, we offer sustainable products across kitchen appliances, coffee, air, garment, and home care. The successful product ranges include the renowned Airfryer, Espresso Machine with LatteGo, the PerfectCare Elite Steam Generator,



Air Purifier and SpeedPro Max vacuum cleaner. We are also known as home to such brands as Philips Walita, Saeco, Gaggia and Preethi.

In Versuni we work with contagious positivism. We believe that inclusion comes before diversity and all voices are heard. When you join our closely connected and diverse team, you'll be joining a global family. Like all families, we grow together and support each other. In our drive for digital transformation success, we partner to grow and deliver. We celebrate our wins together.

Our company is headquartered in The Netherlands, and has innovation, manufacturing, and commercial centers across the globe, with presence in over 100 countries. We employ approximately 7,000 talented individuals who bring innovation to customers and consumers.

Our goal is for you to grow every day, and to support you to become the very best version of yourself. We are committed to providing the highest levels of consumer satisfaction, underpinned by our quality approach. We make conscious choices caring for people’s homes and our planet. We grow responsibly and sustainably.

Sustainability is an important factor for Versuni. We have been 100% carbon neutral in our operations since 2020, but this is just the start of our plan. We know everything we use today will affect the planet tomorrow. For the past century, we've innovated to make products faster, better, and more energy efficient. A better future is possible with a plan that’s built to last.

Ready to make an impact?

From developing game-changing air fryers to perfecting the art of coffee making, Versuni's purpose is turning houses into homes - and we're calling on your talent to bring it to life. Join our global team of 6,000+ passionate individuals, work with world-class brands, and shape the future of home living. We're ready for you - are you ready for us?

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📌 Demand Planner (City of Sydney)
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