Demand & Supply Planner

Job Title: Demand & Supply Planner Company: IXOM Job Category: SAP MM Roles & Responsibilities: East Melbourne, VIC, AU, 3002 Permanent Play a key role in shaping demand and supply decisions across a global trading portfolio. This is an opportunity to move beyond spreadsheets and become a true business partner, working closely with Product Managers, Account Managers and Supply Chain stakeholders to build accurate forecasts, develop executable supply plans and improve planning maturity across the organisation. About your role This role is responsible for leading the integrated demand, supply and inventory planning process for IXOM's Trading business. You'll work with commercial teams to build robust demand plans, challenge assumptions, identify risks and opportunities, and translate market intelligence into practical supply decisions. Key Responsibilities * Lead the monthly demand and supply planning cycle for the Trading portfolio. * Partner with Product Managers and Account Managers to develop accurate and achievable demand plans. * Translate demand forecasts into executable supply and replenishment plans. * Monitor forecast accuracy, inventory performance and material availability. * Identify supply constraints, inventory risks and improvement opportunities. * Support S\&OP and IBP processes through analysis, recommendations and decision support. * Maintain planning master data and planning parameters within SAP. * Drive continuous improvement across forecasting, planning and inventory management processes. Why this role stands out * Be part of the evolution from traditional S\&OP to IBP * Influence planning decisions that impact one of our key commercial groups * Broaden your experience across demand planning, supply planning and inventory management * Join a team that invests in development and creates opportunity for career progression Apply now and take the next step in your planning career with a team that values curiosity, continuous improvement and development. Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact our Talent Acquisition team. Work Location: East Melbourne, Australia Availability: Full time

* Previous experience in demand planning, supply planning, or a related planning discipline. * Experience using planning tools beyond Excel, such as Maestro, SAP, or similar platforms. * Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the confidence to challenge assumptions and influence decisions. * Understanding of what good planning processes look like, ideally gained within a mature S\&OP or IBP environment. * Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills and commercial acumen. * Curiosity, drive and a willingness to learn and improve existing processes. * Experience across both demand and supply planning. * Exposure to Maestro or similar planning platforms. * Tertiary qualification coupled with APICS certification or related supply chain qualifications. Benefits at IXOM Key Skills: Inventory Management Salary: AUD 74475 - 110000 per yearly