The Arnott’s Group portfolio of brands continues the 158-year legacy of the Arnott family, providing quality, great-tasting food to create delicious moments for consumers across the world.
About the Role:
The Arnott’s Group is seeking a Demand Planning Analyst to support our Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process. Reporting to the Senior Demand Planner, this role is central to enhancing our demand planning platform, ensuring smooth execution and alignment with sales and business objectives. As part of a newly created project initiative, you’ll will play a key role in our forecasting and analytics improvements over the next 6-12 months, helping us achieve best-in-class demand planning.
Perks:
* Flexiblee working options
* 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for all new parents.
* Free onsite parking
* Discounted Products
* Discounted Health Insurance
Our Culture:
We stand for high performance with integrity and find moments of pride and celebrate the wins gained from our collective effort. These are part of our culture and the cornerstones of The Arnott's way. When you join our team, you can expect to experience a real sense of belonging, be empowered with accountability, be recognised for your contribution, collaborate with great people.
What your days looks like:
* Collaborate with the Senior Demand Planner to lead monthly Consensus and Pre-Demand processes, engaging closely with Sales and Finance teams to align on customer-specific demand needs.
* Champion the implementation and seamless execution of all Integrated Business Planning (IBP) demand planning initiatives, supporting broader strategic goals.
* Develop and sustain precise demand forecasts across multiple product lines by analysing historical sales data, tracking market trends, and considering other key variables to optimize accuracy and responsiveness.
* Deliver robust reporting and analytics to monitor KPIs, conduct root-cause analysis, and drive corrective actions for performance improvements.
* Enhance the quality and accessibility of the IBP Demand Planning knowledge database, ensuring a comprehensive and up-to-date repository of policies, SOPs, and processes to support operational excellence.
The Ingredients for Success:
* 2+ years of experience in demand planning or related analytical roles, with a solid foundation in data and system management.
* Proficient in planning systems, reporting, and advanced analytics tools, with hands-on expertise in IBP management platforms such as JDA/Blue Yonder, SAP APO/IBP, Tableau, and Power BI.
* Industry experience within FMCG/CPG, pharmaceuticals, or similar fields, ideally within a manufacturing environment, providing a valuable understanding of sector-specific demands.
* Strong analytical mindset with an ability to extract actionable insights from data, supporting informed decision-making and forecast accuracy.
* Excellent communicator, skilled at working across diverse teams and translating complex information into impactful strategies.
To Apply:
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We value diversity in our workforce. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please inform our team so that we can work together to support your needs throughout the recruitment process.
*We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies