Demand Planner

Pact GroupTruganina, VictoriaOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 day ago

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About this role

Company Description

At Pact Group , we're creating a more sustainable future through innovation, packaging and manufacturing excellence. We are looking for a proactive and analytical Demand Planner to join our Steel packaging business on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Reporting to the National Supply Chain Manager - Steel, you will lead demand planning activities and help establish robust, scalable S&OP processes across the division.

Job Description

About the role

Working closely with Sales, Supply Chain, Finance and Manufacturing, you will:

- Develop and manage a rolling, collaborative sales forecast.

- Lead and support the S&OP and S&OE planning cadence.

- Analyse demand performance, identify risks and recommend solutions.

- Develop reporting across volume, pricing, customers and new business trends.

- Improve forecast accuracy, customer fulfilment and planning processes.

- Maintain demand planning tools, templates, KPIs and operating rhythms.

- Support system and process improvement projects across the division.

About you

You will bring:

-  Depth of experience in demand planning gained within manufacturing environments.

- Experience establishing or improving demand planning and S&OP processes.

- Strong analytical, forecasting and problem-solving capability.

- Experience with ERP systems, essentially, SAP.

- Exposure to statistical forecasting models and machine learning methodologies.

- Demonstrated change management and continuous improvement experience.

- Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skills.

Qualifications

- A bachelor’s degree in a business-related discipline.

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Additional Information

Why Join Pact?

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by improving planning capability, strengthening cross-functional collaboration and embedding sustainable demand planning practices across the business