Inventory & Forecast Manager

2 weeks ago

Williams Landing, Victoria, Australia Target Australia Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Location:
Williams Landing, VIC, AU

Category: Planning & Inventory

Work Type: Permanent Full Time

Who are we?

At Target, we deliver quality products at prices the whole family will love for longer. We're home to quality pieces, made for you and your life.

With our iconic logo, we are one of the most renowned Australian retail brands and for almost 100 years, we have held a special place in the hearts and minds of Australian families.

We're immensely proud of our history and are looking for people to join us who are as excited by our future as we are.

What you'll be doing

Exciting times at Target Australia As our Inventory and Planning team continues to expand, we're thrilled to announce a brand-new opportunity for a Inventory & Forecast Manager to join us on this journey.

We're also relocating to a stunning new office in Chadstone, the fashion capital of Australia — the perfect backdrop for learning and collaboration.

As an Inventory & Forecast Manager working for Target you will:

  • Build inventory management strategies that are in line with Target overall business strategy and performance goals.
  • Develop Inventory execution strategies which ensures Merchandise product strategies are delivered within jointly agreed parameters.
  • Ensure team members execute the Inventory Event calendar and provide timely action and feedback for the PIR process.
  • Review and maintain the integrity of Demand and Fulfilment Settings and parameters.
  • Analyse reporting to drive data driven commercial outcomes.
  • Optimize Local and Overseas order quantification and frequency of delivery Develop PIR and review processes in line with the Inventory governance structure.
  • Drove business consensus (S&OP) plans to align demand profiles to fulfilment actions.
  • Plan, coordinate, and effectively execute launches i.e. newlines, Xmas, seasonal newness and tables to maximise sales opportunity.

To be successful in this role you'll have

  • Strong proficiency in Excel and experience with data visualization tools like Power BI.
  • Proven experience in business analysis, particularly within inventory management and supply chain functions.
  • Expertise in allocations, demand forecasting, and fulfillment systems within a retail, wholesale, or manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Aptitude for making data-driven commercial decisions and strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
  • Experience in merchandise planning, project management, and dynamic problem-solving environments.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment and convey complex information concisely.
  • Track record of executing action plans and delivering results in a timely manner.

Benefits we'll offer

  • Access to our team member discount program which can be used across our company network, including Target, Kmart, Bunnings, and Officeworks
  • A free OnePass membership offering free delivery across Target and Kmart on eligible products.
  • Access to our benefits program, which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health, with over 60 suppliers.
  • We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work, which is why there is opportunity for eligible team members to participate in a bonus program.
  • Kudos recognition program

A place you can belong.

We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected, and safe, and strive to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and welcoming, with applications encouraged from all candidates.

We encourage you to tell us about any workplace adjustments that you would like by emailing

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