About the Company
Our client is a well-established Australian business operating within the tools and hardware sector, supplying major national retail partners across Australia and New Zealand. With continued growth driven by new product innovation, the organisation is investing in strengthening its planning and inventory capability to support expansion.
The business operates in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on accountability, teamwork and continuous improvement.

Company Culture and Values
The culture is friendly, hands-on and outcomes-driven. Teams work closely together with open communication and shared ownership of results. Individuals who enjoy problem solving, stakeholder interaction and working in a dynamic environment will thrive.

About the Role
This Supply Chain Planner role is responsible for supporting end-to-end planning activities across demand forecasting, inventory management and the monthly S&OP cycle.
Reporting to the Planning Manager and working closely with Finance, Sales, Category and Operations teams, the position plays a key role in maintaining stock availability while balancing inventory investment and forecast accuracy.
You will work across a complex product portfolio, supporting product launches, analysing planning data and improving forecasting discipline to drive better supply chain outcomes.
The role is based onsite in Scoresby (5 days per week) with flexible start times available.

Duties
• Support monthly S&OP planning cycle execution
• Maintain rolling 12-month inventory projections
• Analyse forecast vs actual performance
• Partner with sales on demand planning decisions
• Support new product launches and range changes
• Reconcile purchase orders against forecasts
• Monitor stock risks and supply disruptions
• Produce KPI reporting on availability performance
• Analyse planning data using Excel and planning tools
• Communicate supply updates to stakeholders

Skills and Experience Must Have
• Experience in supply chain or demand planning
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
• Advanced Excel skills
• Stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Experience working with forecasts and inventory data

Nice to Have
• Exposure to S&OP environments
• Experience with planning or MRP systems
• Background in retail, FMCG or product-based businesses
• Degree in business, supply chain or analytical discipline

Benefits • Broad end-to-end planning exposure
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Growing business with strong market presence
• High stakeholder visibility across the organisation
• Flexible start times available
• Career development opportunities

How to Apply To learn more or if you would like to have a confidential conversation about this role, please click “Apply” or contact Conor Brady via email at cbrady@sharpandcarter.com.au.