Location: Craigieburn Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity Are you an experienced and detail-oriented Materials Planner ready to make an impact? Our client in Craigieburn is on the hunt for a dynamic professional to lead their strategic supply and planning efforts. In this crucial role, you'll ensure the seamless flow of essential materials that keep production running smoothly, all while driving the company's long-term success. What You'll Be Doing Perform budget reviews and cost analysis to promote financial efficiency. Create demand for critical raw materials such as Substrate, Inks, Foil, and Packaging. Validate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and routes for production runs. Manage forecasting activities to meet production requirements. Oversee expired materials, exploring ways to reuse and create savings. Lead and contribute to continuous improvement projects. Cross-train to serve as a backup for Master Scheduler, and Procurement Lead as needed. What You Need to Stand Out Extensive experience in production planning and lean manufacturing. Proven success with materials and resource management. Advanced knowledge of Production Planning, MPS/MRPII, and inventory control. Experience with EPICOR ERP system would be advantageous Expertise in cost control and advanced Excel skills. Demonstrated ability to hit DIFOT KPIs and communicate confidently with senior management. Perks of the Job Permanent, full-time role with an excellent pay package. Flexibility when needed to balance work and life. Opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment. Join a vibrant team culture that values collaboration and growth. Why Staff Australia? Staff Australia is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We support equal employment opportunities, ensuring all candidates are assessed based on their skills and experience. We believe in building a fair and respectful environment where everyone has an equal chance to thrive. Ready to Take the Next Step? If this sounds like your next career move, don't wait-Apply NOW