Senior Specialist, Logistics Planning + Fulfilment

Mann + Hummel, Inc.; Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MANN+HUMMEL, a global filtration expert in Australia, seeks a seasoned supply chain professional to lead inventory and planning across distribution centers. The role covers end-to-end execution, forecasting alignment, and continuous improvement of delivery performance.

You will drive SIOP processes, analyze data, and partner with plants, sales, and shared services to ensure on-time delivery and optimized inventory levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement inventory strategies for MHAU Distribution Centers.
• Drive escalation processes for inventory challenges and mitigation measures to meet commitments.
• Establish robust systems for tracking backorders and recovery actions.
• Implement End-to-End control towers to monitor delivery performance for MHAU.
• Coordinate inventory flow with supplying plants and ensure seamless fulfillment.
• Collaborate with Distribution and Transportation teams to align forecast-to-DC processes.
• Work with GBTS to integrate data processing and shared services.
• Support collaboration with BU/Sales to implement global standards.

Job description

Pymble | AU | Logistics | Experienced | Unlimited

As worldwide experts in filtration, MANN+HUMMEL develop solutions for vehicles, industrial applications, clean air inside vehicles and the sustainable use of water. With team spirit and an open culture of communication, we are continuously working towards achieving our vision of 'leadership in filtration'. Become part of our team.

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

Inventory & Performance Management

• Develop and implement inventory strategies for MHAU Distribution Centers.
• Drive prioritization and escalation processes for inventory-related challenges and ensure timely execution of mitigation measures.
• Establish robust systems for tracking backorders and executing recovery plans to meet customer commitments.

End-to-End Supply Chain Execution

• Implement and manage End-to-End (E2E) control towers to monitor and enhance delivery performance in MHAU.
• Align supply chain operations with supplying plants, ensuring seamless coordination of inventory flow and fulfillment.
• Collaborate with the Distribution and Transportation Team to synchronize forecast-to-DC processes and optimize distribution strategies.
• Partner with GBTS (Global Business & Technology Solutions) to ensure seamless integration of technology solutions for data processing, customer service, and other shared services.
• Cooperation with the BU / Sales and implementing/adopting global standards.

Planning & SIOP Management

• Lead forecasting, inventory management and logistics planning processes, ensuring its alignment with financial and operational goals.
• Facilitate and actively contribute to the SIOP (Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning) process by coordinating cross-functional inputs from Sales, Marketing, and Operations.
• Ensure the integrity of data processing and intake to enable accurate forecasting, planning, and reporting.
• Utilize advanced analytics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for continuous improvement.

Performance & Reporting

• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular updates to senior leadership on supply chain performance.