Vendor Replenishment Planner Metcash

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**:
A permanent opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our Customer Service & Fulfillment Business as Vendor Replenishment Planner - Metcash. Based at the Metcash head office in Macquarie Park, Sydney, you will be responsible for supporting the process for accurate product replenishment, based on baseline sales and the support of promotional forecasting. This role is integral to achieving supply chain efficiencies for both Simplot and Metcash.

**What you will do**:
Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

- Building and managing internal/external partnerships to ensure delivery of the account objectives;
- Accurate and timely management of the replenishment systems, processes and communication protocols to achieve the best possible service levels to stores;
- Ensuring data integrity of the Simplot product range within Metcash;
- Identifying and recommending changes to drive process and activity efficiencies to reduce cost; and
- Ensuring new line orders and availability into the DC meet the required timelines for layouts.

**About you**:
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop your career in FMCG/Food Sales within a dynamic and supportive team.

**Job Requisition ID**:14140

**Travel Required**: None

**Location(s)**:SAPL Office - Sydney Olympic Park

**Country**: Australia

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