Global Wholesale Planner: Demand & Inventory Leader

Global Retail Brands Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Retail Brands, a leading homewares retailer, seeks an experienced International Wholesale Planner to drive end-to-end planning from China manufacturing to customers in NA, Denmark, and South Africa. You’ll work with Product Development, International Sales, Suppliers, and Logistics to ensure product availability and timely delivery.

The role requires strong forecasting, inventory management, and ERP/MRP experience, plus excellent stakeholder communication across regions.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply planning, demand planning, inventory planning, or production planning in an international business.
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, business, commerce or related field.
• Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, and large data analysis.
• Experience with CIN7, PRONTO or similar ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong forecasting and inventory management capabilities.
• Analytical mindset with ability to translate data into insights.
• Excellent stakeholder management across suppliers, logistics partners, and commercial teams.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end supply planning across manufacturing, warehousing, and international wholesale markets.
• Develop and maintain SKU-level demand forecasts aligned to production capacity.
• Plan stock availability across North America, Denmark, and South Africa.
• Manage inventory levels across multiple distribution locations to optimise stock turns.
• Coordinate with manufacturing teams to align production schedules with forecasted demand.
• Collaborate with logistics providers and 3PL partners for export shipment planning.
• Monitor stock movements, lead times, and supply chain constraints.
• Analyse sales and inventory data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Maintain ERP data integrity: lead times, safety stock, BOMs, MOQ data, etc.
• Deliver reporting and insights to senior leaders to inform decisions.

Skills

Supply planning

Demand forecasting

Inventory planning

Production planning

Excel (Pivot, VLOOKUP)

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related

Tools

CIN7

PRONTO

ERP/MRP platforms

Job description

Global Retail Brands, a leading homewares retailer, seeks an experienced International Wholesale Planner to drive end-to-end planning from China manufacturing to customers in NA, Denmark, and South Africa. You’ll work with Product Development, International Sales, Suppliers, and Logistics to ensure product availability and timely delivery.

The role requires strong forecasting, inventory management, and ERP/MRP experience, plus excellent stakeholder communication across regions.