Application Deadline: 8 February 2024

Department: Procurement

Location: Australia

Description

Great People Work Here.

Twinings & Co has a proud history spanning over 300 years and operates on a global scale. With strong brand positioning we are viewed as a market leader in our field. The Australian operations continue to enjoy a positive growth trajectory. We are a high performing business that is focused on employing the best talent in the market to deliver on the business’ explicit vision for success.

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Supply Chain team on a 12 month contact as a Supply Planner. Reporting to the Supply Chain Analyst, the Supply Planner is responsible for inventory management & planning, ensuring the availability of finished goods & materials to meet the aligned demand plan and budgeted inventory level targets. This includes ordering of imported finished goods, locally manufactured goods & materials required for our local plant while collecting and distributing information to suppliers and internal stakeholders through regular forecasts and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

- Own the supply planning cycle utilising MRP & action where required, to ensure inventory availability
- Generate, review and maintain Production Orders (PRO), Purchase Orders (PO) & Transfer Orders (TO) in line with MRP suggestions
- Reporting and controlling on Out of Stock, Overstocks,



MLOR, Damages, Quarantine & SLOB in support of optimum inventory levels management
- Production planning within capacity & requirements constraints

- Identify supply risks based on demand plan to enable corrective actions with Demand Planning, Customer Service & Sales
- Co-ordinate any external manufacturing requirements liaising with nominated co-packers.
- Liaise with 3PL ensuring data, stock integrity and accuracy
- Monitor & resolve any ERP interface errors caused by data mis-alignments

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

- Solid experience in Supply planning and managing the end-to-end supply cycle with demonstrated experience using ERP
- Supply Chain qualifications and/or experience working in FMCG will be highly desirable
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build positive rapport with cross functional and external stakeholders
- Process driven with strong analytical skills to be able to identify inaccuracies in reporting
- Excellent communication skills with ability to escalate issues when required
- Strong tenacity and resilience with ability to work under pressure in a continuously changing supply chain environment

Benefits

- Additional 1% Superannuation
- Flexible / Hybrid working options
- Birthday Day Leave
- Discounted Twinings Co products

📌 Supply Planner (Melbourne)
🏢 Twinings
📍 Melbourne