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We proudly lead with purpose, building top brands such as Raid®, Glade®, Kiwi®, OFF!
®, Windex®, Ziploc® and more across Australia and New Zealand.
Through these household names, we are making a positive difference to the world around us.
But we only succeed with the combined vitality and strength of our people who we truly value and support in their pursuit of individual and shared goals.
Position: Associate Manager, Demand Planning
Applications accepted from 22 July ****, closing on 25 August ****
Reporting to the Manager, Supply Chain Operations, the Associate Manager, Demand Planning is critical in developing the demand forecast using data such as sales inputs on promotions and distribution, shipment history, competitive activities and marketing plans.
This position is a key driver in creating and managing the true consumer demand signals by which to align the rest of the supply chain and company goals.
This role will also be the conduit between the commercial teams and all of supply chain planning.
You'll be charged with making decisions that impact the demand plan and communicating those decisions to key management stakeholders.
You are a well-rounded individual who encompasses analytical, communication and leadership skills; who quickly identifies deviations from expected results and other disruptions and are able to promptly resolve issues.
Key Responsibilities
Use and maintain current demand planning systems to create the best forecast possible using established processes.
Utilise the statistical feed in the system from the demand support hub




Collect and analyse past/future demand inputs (such as distribution gains/losses, price changes, new/discontinued products and promotion plans) from sales and marketing and calculate their impacts on demand
Make recommendations to enhance business processes, and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiencies
Work with various cross functional partners on projects such as new product launches, discontinuations, and transitions to evaluate assumptions– new product forecast, and pipeline fill
Collaborate with Marketing, Customer Marketing, and Finance for advertising and promotional activities
Ensure demand forecast is shared in level of detail and timing required by internal customers and supply chain partners with documented assumptions
Influence and collaborate with key partners in marketing, sales and finance to address input gaps as identified by forecast error/bias review & root cause analysis
Measure, analyse, and communicate key process metrics and monitor adherence to key performance indicators, while driving continuous improvement
Skills & Experience
Degree qualified, preferably economics, supply chain management, engineering or related business field
Solid senior level Demand Planning experience within ANZ FMCG / Consumer Goods Industry




A strong understanding of all elements of the Supply Chain function
Demonstrated results working in a team-based, cross functional environment, with in depth understanding of SOP processes
Knowledge of the NZ market highly desirable
Hands‐on experience in demand planning and simulation systems or tools (SAP APO DP, Demantra or equivalent)
Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in PC-based applications (such as Microsoft Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, Word and/or Access)
Benefits & Culture
SC Johnson is committed to providing a Great Place to Work for all its employees.
Along with a competitive base salary, here are just some of the perks you receive when joining the SC Johnson Family -
Additional superannuation for permanent employees
Additional day of leave to support community partnerships through our Give2Crew
Ongoing training and development
Beautiful office location at 160 Epping Road, Lane Cove West NSW ****, with plentiful onsite parking
Gym, tennis court, full kitchen with breakfast supplies; all set on privately owned acreage
Subsidised fitness sessions, relaxation room with massage chair and EAP program
Hugely discounted staff products
Shindig Committee that put on regular events, lunches, parties, fun days
Be a member of a company championing a better world through sustainability and environmental protection measures
No agency solicitation as we have this covered in-house.
Together, we are creating a better future – for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member.
Come join us and make an impact through iconic global brands.
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📌 Demand Planner, Associate Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Sc Johnson
📍 New South Wales