Supply Chain Programs Planning Manager

**Genuine Parts Company (GPC)** is the global leader in automotive aftermarket parts distribution, operating for nearly 100 years and encompassing several significant international businesses around the globe.

Our Asia Pacific businesses include the iconic Repco, the largest aftermarket automotive business NAPA, AMX, Mcleod Accessories, and Sparesbox. Our brand stands for quality, expertise, and knowledge.

We are currently seeking a Supply Chain programs Planning Manager to lead the development and implementation of collaboration to improve supply operations.

**Your duties and responsibilities include**:

- Facilitating and driving the collaboration process between GPC Asia Pacific and Suppliers.
- Leading the framework for engagement and champion best practice management.
- Utilise both the Supplier and GPC Asia Pacific information tools available to align business assumptions to deliver best in class data, delivery models and KPI’s.
- Highlight risks that have been flagged to the GPC Supply Chain team and instigate all discussion or communication based off the foundation detailed across data and reporting.
- Support the management of inventory and waste with our Merchandise team and Suppliers.
- Identify & drive strategic initiatives - joint business plans (supply, merchandise & commercial), risks & opportunities (projects). Including driving Logistic efficiencies and establishing E2E cost saving and/or cost avoiding initiatives through total business.
- Take proactive action to ensure that WHS practices and policies are in place to provide a safe environment for themselves and all team members, and adhere to legislative requirements, company expectations and other safety initiatives.

**To be successful in your role you need to**:

- Experience in managing deadlines, problem solving and prioritising work
- Experience in supplier collaboration, International B2B Supply Chain and Logistics experience
- Demonstrated Leadership and people management skills
- Master Data and technical knowledge
- Commercial acumen and strong communication skills
- Experience in a distribution network

**Looking after you**:
We are committed to ensuring our people are well looked after. In addition to a rewarding and challenging career, we will provide:

- Staff discounts across the GPC Asia Pacific group of Companies
- Private health insurance discounts
- Employee assistance program
- A highly safety conscious work environment
- We proactively support our working parents in a variety of meaningful ways, and our parental leave top-up allowance is one of the ways we do this
- Paid volunteer leave allowing you to give back to your chosen charity/community organisation
- Access to GPC’s exciting employee platform MOVE, unlocking amazing discounts at top retailers, business announcements, e-cards and our employee recognition program, plus so much more

**About GPC Asia Pacific**

Movement is in our DNA.

We are GPC Asia Pacific: one of the largest industrial and automotive aftermarket parts and service suppliers in Australia, New Zealand and South-East Asia. Our iconic brands include Repco, NAPA, McLeod Accessories and Motion Industries.

Yet we are more than just a parts and service company. We propel people forward.

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GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.