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At Datamars, we're passionate about delivering innovative solutions that support our customers around the world. We're looking for an experienced ANZ Supply Planner to lead our Supply, Planning & Logistics team.

The opportunity

This is a pivotal leadership role, combining people leadership with hands-on demand and supply planning responsibilities. You'll work closely with Sales, Operations, Logistics, Global Planning teams, suppliers, and freight partners to ensure product availability, optimise inventory investment, and deliver outstanding service to our customers across ANZ. You will have exposure to global supply chain and planning processes and the ability to influence business performance and customer outcomes.

As the Planning & Logistics Lead, you will:

  • Lead and develop the ANZ Planning & Logistics team.

  • Drive the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process across Australia and New Zealand.

  • Partner with Sales, Marketing and Operations teams to develop accurate demand forecasts and inventory plans.

  • Manage purchasing activities and supply planning to ensure optimal stock availability while minimising excess inventory.

  • Coordinate with global suppliers, manufacturing sites, freight forwarders and logistics partners.

  • Monitor and improve key supply chain metrics including On Time Delivery, inventory turns and supplier performance.

  • Utilising softwares: SAP, Slim4 and Power BI to optimise planning processes and deliver business insights.

  • Act as the key link between Commercial and Supply Chain teams, ensuring alignment on priorities, forecasts and supply risks.

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives and support the implementation of global supply chain projects.

To be a success in this role you will be a commercial minded supply chain professional who enjoys balancing planning with operational execution. Ideally you will bring:

  • At least 4 years experience in supply planning, demand planning, S&OP

  • Previous experience leading or mentoring a planning, logistics or supply chain team.

  • Strong ERP experience, ideally SAP Business One or similar ERP/MRP systems.

  • Experience using forecasting and inventory management tools.

  • Advanced Excel capabilities including pivot tables, formulas and data analysis.

  • Power BI experience highly regarded.

  • Strong stakeholder management skills

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capability.

  • A proactive, self-driven approach and a passion for continuous improvement.

  • A tertiary qualification in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, APICS, CPIM or a related discipline.

Employee Benefits

  • Flexible and hybrid working options

  • Paid Birthday Leave

  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  • Recognition and Reward Programme

  • Discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance

  • Additional 5 days of paid sick leave for returning parents

  • Ongoing learning, development, and career growth opportunities

  • Exposure to regional and global technology projects

  • Opportunity to work within a collaborative, international environment

About Datamars

Datamars has supported the everyday needs of livestock farming across New Zealand and Australia for more than 30 years. We work alongside farmers to develop innovative, award-winning technology solutions that help solve real-world farming challenges.

Our trusted portfolio of brands includes Tru-Test, Zee Tags, Speedrite, Prattley and NJ Phillips. Together, these brands provide integrated livestock management solutions used by customers across New Zealand, Australia and around the world.

As part of a global organisation operating in more than 21 countries, you'll have the opportunity to work within an international business while contributing to meaningful local outcomes and collaborating with teams around the world.

Our Values

Be Passionate | Aim to Excel | Respect One Another | Strive for Performance | Be Empowered

Benefits

  • Opportunity to develop specialist ERP and business systems expertise

  • Career growth through local and global projects

  • Supportive team environment with excellent learning opportunities

  • Flexible working arrangements

  • Birthday leave

  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  • Reward and Recognition Programme

  • Opportunity to work for a global technology leader in the Agri-Tech Sector

If you're looking for a role that offers variety, growth, an opportunity to shape supply chain performance across two key markets while working closely with global planning teams and senior commercial leaders.Apply Now

For further insight into our business, products and brands visit:
www.livestock.datamars.com
www.datamars.com

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