Strategic Planning Manager

2 days ago

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Lark Distilling Co. Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Strategic Planning Manager

Location: Hobart / Melbourne (remote)

Join the Icon of Australian Whisky on a Global Journey

Lark Distilling Co. is Australia's leading luxury whisky brand, and we're just getting started. With a bold new brand identity and expanding exports across Southeast Asia, we're entering an exciting phase of global growth. As our Strategic Planning Manager, you'll be at the heart of this transformation; ensuring our production engine runs with precision, agility, and excellence.

This isn't just a planning role. It's a chance to shape how a luxury brand delivers world-class whisky to the world challenging the norms of old-world whisky.

What You'll Do:

  • Translate Sales into Action: Turn commercial forecasts into efficient, scalable production and supply plans that span from suppliers to customers.
  • Lead Strategic Projects: Be a key stakeholder in the global launch of our restaged brand portfolio bringing marketing vision to life in finished goods.
  • Own the S&OP Process: Drive alignment across sales, marketing, finance, and production through robust planning and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Optimise Inventory: Manage packaging and finished goods stock to balance risk, cost, and responsiveness.
  • Champion Continuous Improvement: Elevate how we work through smarter processes, sharper reporting, and data-driven decision-making.

Why Lark?

  • Be Part of a Legacy: Work with the brand that pioneered Australian whisky as it now expands to the world.
  • Make a Real Impact: Your work will directly shape how our whisky reaches customers around the world.
  • Collaborate Across the Business: From marketing to finance to production you'll be a connector and a catalyst with an extremely passionate team.
  • Grow With Us: As Lark expands globally, so do the opportunities for career growth and innovation.

Who You Are:

  • A strategic thinker with a bias for action, strong analytical skills and a knack for turning complexity into clarity.
  • A hands-on leader who rolls up their sleeves to get the right things done.
  • Experienced in supply chain, project management, production planning, or S&OP in FMCG, luxury goods, or spirits.
  • A natural collaborator who thrives in cross-functional environments, nurturing and delivering value from our supply partners and 3rd party services.
  • Passionate about quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

If this role excites you, please provide a cover letter and your CV. Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.

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