Supply Planner

Bega Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Health checks

2L of milk to take home

Flexible working arrangements

Salary continuance insurance

Job summary

Bega Group, a major Australian food company, is seeking a collaborative Supply Planner for our Chelsea Heights site in Melbourne. You will work with Operations, Procurement and Supply Chain teams to build effective production plans, balance inventory and ensure reliable product availability for customers.

The Chelsea Heights site in Melbourne’s south-east produces over 100 million litres annually across milk, milk-based beverages and creams.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply planning, production scheduling, or a similar supply chain role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Understanding of inventory management, demand planning, and operational processes.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while building positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage short and mid-term production schedules.
• Partner with key stakeholders to align supply plans and operational requirements.
• Monitor inventory levels and support product availability across sites and distribution centres.
• Analyse performance, identify issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support supply reviews, product launches, and planning activities.

Skills

Supply planning

Production scheduling

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Inventory management

Demand planning

Job description

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us!

• Drive supply plans to balance production, inventory and demand
• Join a collaborative team across Operations and Supply Chain
• Free Health checks plus 2L of milk to take home

The Role

At Bega Group, we're looking for a collaborative and solutions-focused Supply Planner to join our Chelsea site. You'll work closely with Operations, Procurement and Supply Chain teams to create effective production plans, balance inventory, and ensure we deliver for our customers.

Our Chelsea Heights site is in Melbourne's south-east, manufacturing a range of more than 44 milk, milk-based beverages and cream products. The site currently produces around 100 million litres of product every year!

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage short and mid-term production schedules
• Partner with key stakeholders to align supply plans and operational requirements
• Monitor inventory levels and support product availability across sites and distribution centres
• Analyse performance, identify issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Support supply reviews, product launches, and planning activities

About You

• Experience in supply planning, production scheduling, or a similar supply chain role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities
• Understanding of inventory management, demand planning, and operational processes
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while building positive relationships

Bega Group Story

Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it's VEGEMITE on toast, a Dare on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day. Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3,000,000,000 and over 3,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future!

Life at Bega Group

Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we're committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.

• Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture
• Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression
• Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with
• Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs
• Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance

Applications

The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical. At Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to work at the Bega Group. We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.