Strategic Demand Planner: IBP & Commercial Insight Lead

Farmlands; Christchurch; Hybride; NZD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working conditions

Free onsite parking

Kiwi-owned brand

Résumé du poste

Farmlands in New Zealand is seeking a Demand Planner to sit at the centre of commercial decision-making, connecting demand, market intelligence and financial outcomes across the business. You’ll turn complex data into forward-looking insights that influence senior stakeholders.

You’ll own the aggregate demand plan, quantify external drivers like market trends and weather, and elevate IBP conversations from reporting to real decision-making.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in demand planning, forecasting, or commercial analytics.
• Strong capability in data analysis, forecasting methods, and scenario modelling.
• Ability to connect numbers to narrative - translating data into clear business action.
• Proven experience working cross-functionally with finance, supply chain, or commercial teams.
• Confidence influencing stakeholders and challenging assumptions constructively.

Responsabilités

• Own and optimise demand forecasts across portfolios, improving accuracy and reducing bias.
• Translate market signals and commercial activity into clear financial impact.
• Partner with Finance on budgets, reforecasts, and long-range plans.
• Lead scenario planning and trade-off discussions in IBP forums.
• Identify and manage critical paths and dependencies impacting delivery and results.
• Surface risks and opportunities early, influencing proactive decisions - not reactive fixes.

Connaissances

Forecasting

Data analysis

Scenario modelling

Stakeholder influence

Cross-functional collaboration

Outils

Logility

Description du poste

Farmlands in New Zealand is seeking a Demand Planner to sit at the centre of commercial decision-making, connecting demand, market intelligence and financial outcomes across the business. You’ll turn complex data into forward-looking insights that influence senior stakeholders.

You’ll own the aggregate demand plan, quantify external drivers like market trends and weather, and elevate IBP conversations from reporting to real decision-making.