Hybrid Supply Planning Analyst - Optimize Inventory

Simplot; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development programs

Flexible working arrangements

Employee reward and recognition

Simplot Sensory Club access

Income Protection Insurance

Job summary

Simplot in Mentone, VIC, is seeking a Supply Planning Analyst on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role focuses on managing planning systems, master data, and data quality to optimise supply and inventory across APAC.

You will partner with cross-functional teams, maintain planning parameters, and develop SQL-driven insights to improve service levels and forecasting accuracy. Hybrid working is available.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply planning, inventory planning, or related roles.
• Strong knowledge of MRP and inventory management.
• Experience with ERP and planning systems administration.
• Hands-on Oracle DB and SQL experience.
• Advanced Excel with data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimise supply planning parameters within ERP and planning systems to support inventory, service and operational objectives.
• Partner with Supply, Demand and Commercial teams to manage inventory health, shelf-life rotation and inventory resolution activities.
• Generate, review and manage supply plans to ensure alignment with demand forecasts and network constraints.
• Monitor planning system outputs, identify exceptions and coordinate the resolution of supply, inventory and data issues.
• Manage planning master data, including lead times, sourcing rules, safety stock settings, planning calendars and reorder parameters.
• Analyse supply chain performance data and provide insights to improve inventory health, service levels and planning accuracy.
• Support planning effectiveness through reporting, KPI tracking, S&OP/IBP activities, continuous improvement initiatives and system enhancement opportunities.
• Provide support for SCP applications and Oracle database environments, including troubleshooting, system monitoring and data validation activities.
• Develop and maintain SQL queries and scripts to support reporting, data integrity and planning system performance

Skills

Supply planning

Inventory planning

MRP

ERP systems

Oracle DB

SQL

Advanced Excel

Stakeholder engagement

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Tools

Oracle ERP

PRMS

JDE

Job description

Simplot in Mentone, VIC, is seeking a Supply Planning Analyst on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role focuses on managing planning systems, master data, and data quality to optimise supply and inventory across APAC.

You will partner with cross-functional teams, maintain planning parameters, and develop SQL-driven insights to improve service levels and forecasting accuracy. Hybrid working is available.