Demand Planner

Collaborative role, work with key stakeholders across the business
- Market-leading brands and a strong people focussed culture
- Great flexibility and benefits

**About the role**

DuluxGroup has significant growth ambitions, this a brilliant opportunity for you to embark on the journey with us. As a Demand Planner, you will engage with various stakeholders across the business and will be able to make an impact by delivering solutions in the demand management process.

The role is in our paint & coatings business unit and is focused on the Porter's Paints and Avista portfolio selling to retail and trade customers.

You will create and maintain demand forecast models ensuring continuous supply of products to customers. You will play a crucial role in identifying and implementing improvement solutions.

This role will suit someone looking to take the next step in their career with ambitions to grow further. We have excellent development plans and internal training to help you develop

The role is based in our Clayton head office.

**Responsibilities**
- Generate and lead all forecasting activities in collaboration with commercial stakeholders
- Creates and maintain demand forecast models employing appropriate techniques & tools to gather information from multiple sources and segment these into different avenues
- Lead monthly demand review meetings; identifying opportunities, risks and mitigation activities
- Collaborate with the supply planning team to ensure product availability to meet future demand
- Coordinate monthly S&OP process and meetings to drive continuous improvement.

**Benefits**
- Support for your health and wellbeing via our ‘Wellbeing at Dulux’ program
- Supporting the Community’ action day for you to give back to your community
- Access to learning and development opportunities to accelerate your growth
- Generous parental leave offering for primary and secondary carers
- True recognition through our various employee award schemes
- Access to the DuluxGroup product ranges at a generous discounted rate

**Skills & Experience**
- Demonstrated experience working in a similar environment/role
- Understanding of S&OP process, supply & inventory management practices and procedures
- Advanced analytical, numerical and Excel skills to utilise data and reporting to enable data-driven insights
- Excellent attention to detail to ensure accuracy of data
- The ability to seek out improvements and drive process enhancements
- SAP Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP) experience preferred but not essential

**About DuluxGroup**

DuluxGroup is a leading marketer and manufacturer of premium branded products.

We employ approximately 8,000 people in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, South-East Asia, China and the United Kingdom.

DuluxGroup is made up of six main business areas comprising of 50 well recognised brands, this opportunity sits within Paints’ business.

**Culture**

At DuluxGroup, we are united by a shared set of values and behaviours that guide the way we work. We offer a supportive and collaborative workplace that values a diversity of perspective. We strive for an innovative, flexible and inclusive workplace where employees can perform at their best.

DuluxGroup welcomes qualified applicants, regardless of your gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, age or disability. **Talent is our only criteria**. Let us know if you need any special accommodations to participate fully in the recruitment process.

**How to apply**

Click APPLY or contact **Marium Hossain **for a confidential discussion.

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