Inventory & Forecasting Analyst (Melbourne)

Inventory & Forecasting Analyst (Melbourne)

12 Nov
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Algo
|
Melbourne

12 Nov

Algo

Melbourne

Join a Market-Leading Supply Chain Innovator Algo helps some of the world’s largest retailers and consumer brands make better inventory decisions. Our platform brings together data from every stage of the supply chain, from SKU-level store sales through to warehouse shipments and stock holdings, and turns it into demand forecasts, replenishment recommendations and clear insights. Trusted by global Fortune 500 organizations, our platform collects and analyses data from every stage of the supply chain, from consumer sales at SKU level through to warehouse shipments and inventory holdings across stores and distribution centres. Using sophisticated forecasting models, Algo transforms this data into actionable demand plans, inventory recommendations, and executive-level insights delivered through intuitive dashboards. Our success is built on our people. We are passionate about delivering exceptional client outcomes, building trusted partnerships, and making a meaningful impact on our customers' businesses every day.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Inventory & Demand Planner to join our team and support one of our key retail clients. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, influencing commercial outcomes, and building strong client relationships. You will be responsible for managing inventory performance, optimizing replenishment processes, and developing accurate demand forecasts that drive availability while minimizing excess stock.

Key Responsibilities
• Manage and optimize inventory performance for our client, ensuring accurate and timely ordering.
• Run and review weekly replenishment, sense-check suggested orders, confirm supplier stock availability, secure planner sign-off and commit orders on time.
• Manage store transfers, allocation of constrained stock, online customer orders, and replenishment through distribution centres and offsite locations.
• Manage promotional and new product launch forecasting and ordering activities.




• Deliver effective demand planning and long-range forecasting to support business objectives.
• Analyze sales, inventory, and supply chain performance data to identify opportunities and risks.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key client stakeholders, both internally and externally.
• Develop a thorough understanding of the client's business, product portfolio, and operational requirements.
• Provide insights and recommendations that support improved inventory outcomes and service levels. About You To be successful in this role, you will bring:
• Experience in Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Merchandise Planning, or Supply Chain Planning within a retail environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, formulas, data analysis, and reporting.
• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• A collaborative, team-oriented mindset with a customer-first approach.
• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience working directly with retailers or in a retail environment.
• Proficiency across the Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Full Australian working rights and permanent Australian residency. Why Join Algo?
• Work with leading retailers and global brands.
• Be part of a growing and innovative supply chain technology business.
• Develop expertise in advanced forecasting and inventory optimization.
• Join a highly collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Hybrid working model combining time at the client's Southbank office and working from home.
• Chance to make a direct impact on client performance and business outcomes. If you're passionate about inventory optimization, forecasting, and delivering measurable results for clients, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help shape the future of retail supply chain planning with Algo.

📌 Inventory & Forecasting Analyst (Melbourne)
🏢 Algo
📍 Melbourne

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