Supply Chain Analyst

Bendigo Honey Pty Ltd; Castlemaine; On-site; AUD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Bendigo Honey Pty Ltd is seeking a dedicated Supply Chain Analyst to optimise procurement, inventory planning, production scheduling and distribution. You will forecast demand, monitor performance and mitigate risks across internal teams and suppliers.

Working with management to improve service levels and cost efficiency, you will prepare data-driven insights and reports to support strategic decisions, ensuring reliable material and finished goods supply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, Commerce, Analytics, or a related field.
• At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in supply chain management, supply chain analysis, logistics, procurement, inventory planning, or a related role.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyse end-to-end supply chain processes for raw materials and packaging, balancing inventory availability and service levels.
• Develop and maintain demand forecasting, inventory planning and replenishment strategies to support production requirements and customer demand.
• Monitor supply chain performance and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, inventory accuracy and service delivery outcomes.
• Analyse supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies, including supplier performance monitoring, safety stock planning and contingency planning.
• Evaluate logistics and distribution operations, recommending improvements to transportation efficiency, delivery lead times and overall supply chain performance.
• Prepare reports and provide data-driven recommendations to management to support strategic decision-making, business growth and continuous process improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Forecasting

Inventory planning

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in SCM, Business, Logistics or Analytics

Job description

Full Address 12 Sawmill Rd, Castlemaine, VIC 3450

Background

Bendigo Honey is a co-manufacturing facility that processes, packages / bottles and delivers a range of liquid products including honey, oil, vinegar, etc. The business is family-owned and operated.

Job Description

Supply Chain Analyst

The Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for analysing and optimising the company's supply chain operations to support efficient procurement, inventory management, production planning and distribution activities. The role involves forecasting demand, monitoring supply chain performance, identifying operational risks, and developing strategies to improve inventory availability, cost efficiency and service delivery. Working closely with suppliers, production teams and management, the Supply Chain Analyst plays a key role in supporting business growth and ensuring the reliable supply of materials and finished products.

Daily tasks include

• Analyse and manage end-to-end supply chain processes for raw materials and packaging, balancing inventory availability, working capital requirements and service levels.
• Develop and maintain demand forecasting, inventory planning and replenishment strategies to support production requirements and customer demand.
• Monitor supply chain performance and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, inventory accuracy and service delivery outcomes.
• Analyse supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies, including supplier performance monitoring, safety stock planning and contingency planning.
• Evaluate logistics and distribution operations, recommending improvements to transportation efficiency, delivery lead times and overall supply chain performance.
• Prepare reports and provide data-driven recommendations to management to support strategic decision-making, business growth and continuous process improvement.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, Commerce, Analytics, or a related field. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in supply chain management, supply chain analysis, logistics, procurement, inventory planning, or a related role.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience in demand forecasting, inventory management and supply chain optimisation.

Annual salary: $90,000 + superannuation (40 hours per week)