Supply Planner

**Joining the Metcash Family** At Metcash, you’re _part of something bigger_. You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support. Being part of something bigger means you’re part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop yourself, grow your career, thrive your way and make your mark. And you’ll be part of our high performing team, where you reap the rewards of our collective success now and into the future. **About the Opportunity** Are you a Supply Chain enthusiast with a knack for problem-solving and building strong relationships? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings a new challenge? If so, our Supply Planner role might be the perfect fit for you As a Supply Planner, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless flow of goods through our supply chain. You’ll collaborate with suppliers, internal teams, and stakeholders to achieve optimal outcomes in service, cost, and inventory. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on our business, our customer network and the broader supplier community. We are actively hiring for multiple Supply Planner positions. **In this Role** - Manage order placements and ensure our warehouses are stocked with the right products across multiple categories and suppliers. - Cultivate strong partnerships with suppliers to align supply chain operations for mutual success. - Collaborate with the Metcash Merchandise Team to provide insights on supply planning, forecasting, and system improvements. - Represent the Replenishment team in key meetings to drive seasonal planning, stock management, and supplier availability. - Address supply disruptions, out-of-stock situations, and aged stock with innovative solutions while ensuring smooth operations. **You’re Likely a Match If** - You’re a clear, concise, and effective communicator, no matter the audience. - You’re known for finding innovative solutions, even when faced with complex challenges. - Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, complex data sets) are second nature to you. - You’re a pro at prioritizing tasks and managing multiple stakeholders across different locations. - Strong stakeholder management and the ability to foster relationships with people near and far. - Your attention to detail and organizational skills set you apart from the rest. **Life at Metcash** **Experience a supportive and flexible work environment. We are a FlexReady accredited workplace Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave every year after your first year. Benefit from 2 well-being days and 1 volunteer day annually. An abundance of learning, development, and career growth opportunities. 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave for primary carers. Proudly awarded “Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion”. Recognised as 75th in the global "Equileap Top 100" for initiatives on gender equity. - ️A neutral gender pay gap of under 5% as published by WGEA 2023- 2024 Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia. Incredible value discounts and perks through our team member app, “Our Local”. **About Us** Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with revenue 1 exceeding $18 billion in FY24. We’re also an ASX top 100 listed company. We believe that it is absolutely vital to Australia that there is a sustainable, independent, family-owned business sector. Independent retailers support their local communities. We help them to be the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support across our food, liquor and hardware pillars. **_Join us and be part of something bigger_** **_#LI-SS1_** **_#INFLA_