Material Planner

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Simplot Full time

Simplot Australia is a food manufacturing and agriculture business encompassing potato, vegetable, seafood, and sauce operations that supply a wide range of frozen, shelf-stable and chilled products to Australia and New Zealand’s major retail and food service customers.

As a leading provider of quality, nourishing and sustainable food, we are focused on creating food Australians and New Zealanders love by maximising value from the best Australian-grown produce and global seafood. Our iconic brands have been an integral part of Australian life for generations, and include the likes of Leggo’s, Birds Eye, Edgell, John West and Chiko.

We have five manufacturing sites in Australia and six sales sites and employ almost 2000 people across these operations. We are an integral part of the global J.R. Simplot Company.

**Culture and Benefits**:
At Simplot, we are fuelled by our purpose: We Contribute to Feeding Our World. We imagine a better future and set goals to reach it. We are committed to working as one Simplot and are guided by our shared values:

- Respect for Resources
- Spirit of Innovation
- Passion for People

We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. We care about creating an environment that promotes safety and wellbeing and where our people feel supported, respected and empowered. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all our team members.

Simplot is passionate about cultivating a future where good ideas and inspiring possibilities have the chance to grow. We want our team members to build exciting and fulfilling careers with us and offer professional and personal growth opportunities.

**The Perks**:

- Flexible working arrangements and a variety of engaging Health and Wellbeing programs
- Diverse Leadership Development Programs and Professional Development Support
- Employee Reward and Recognition Program
- Bonus incentives
- Discounted Health Insurance and Gym Memberships
- Sensory Club Program - Enjoy and taste our new product launches and access to our Culinary cooking sessions
- Novated Car Leasing Agreements
- Income Protection Insurance
- Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave

Simplot Australia values the innovation and relationship building that comes from face to face connection but also recognises the need for flexibility in the lives of our team members. This is why we have a hybrid work environment, with one dedicated day per week where we all come together to maintain our successful culture of innovation, connection and collaboration.

**About our role**:

- ** Manage the supplier planning relationship for outsourced materials & packaging**:

- ** Ensure material supplies meet volume vs. contract**:

- ** Based at our head office in Mentone/Moorabbin**

We now have an opportunity for a **Material Planner** to join our head office Supply Planning team in Mentone/Moorabbin. Reporting to the Supply Planning Lead, you will the provide the medium to long term forecast of material requirements to suppliers and the identification of any risks. You will coordinate the availability of key, strategic materials & packaging for our national network of manufacturing sites and ensure through site collaboration the maintenance of accurate information relating to the stock status.

This role is critical for successful supplier delivery to production requirements and continuous improvement of internal management processes.

**What you will do**:

- Mid to Long term material requirements planning for all suppliers including management of exceptions.
- Track contract coverage and ensure potential volume violations are escalated to procurement for resolution.
- Planning parameter maintenance for portfolio to enable valid requirement plans to be created.
- Collaborate and communicate with Procurement team, Vendor Schedulers and Vendors to monitor and manage supplier delivery performance.
- Execute and monitor any supplier managed inventory strategies.
- Manage and identify any Raw, Packaging & Work-in-Progress aging risks and escalate through the IBP cycle.
- Lead monthly planning meetings for key strategic supply partners and feed results into Supply Review.
- Collaborate with procurement team on business continuity plans for key strategic supply partners or capacity constrained suppliers.

**About you**:

- Experienced materials planning or scheduling within an Food/FMCG environment
- Attention to detail
- Highly analytical with advanced Excel skills
- Strong influencing and communication skills
- Strong understanding of supply chain processes, particularly Material Requirement Planning (MRP)
- Knowledge of planning systems (PRMS and JDE desirable)

Applications close Wednesday, 8 March 2023

LI-AH1

LI-Hybrid

**Job Requisition ID**:12798

**Travel Required**: None

**Location(s)**:Chifley Business Park Office - Melbourne

**Country**: Australia

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