Senior Demand Planner
Quad Lock
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Melbourne • Australia
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About the role
- Deliver accurate global demand forecasts across short, medium, and long-term horizons using Logility
- Own forecasting methodologies, system parameters, and master data to ensure high-quality demand signals
- Support the Planning & Inventory Manager by partnering closely with sales, marketing, and key account teams to translate customer insights and market trends into actionable demand plans
- Present data-driven insights to senior stakeholders that are aligned with the Planning & Inventory Manager's recommendations
- Support S&OP demand reviews through insight-led analysis and scenario modelling
- Monitor forecast performance and provide clear recommendations to improve accuracy and decision-making
- Collaborate closely with the Global Supply Planner to align demand with supply and inventory execution
- Act as the in-house Logility expert, supporting system optimisation and capability uplift
- Translate complex data into clear insights that inform commercial and operational decisions
- Proactively identify risks and opportunities in demand and market trends, recommending actions to mitigate challenges or capitalise on opportunities
Requirements
- Strong expertise in forecasting methodologies and demand planning processes
- Proven experience in demand planning or related roles within retail, consumer goods, or wholesale
- Extensive experience across multi-region, multi-channel environments (e-commerce & wholesale)
- High-level analytical capability, with the ability to interpret ambiguity and support decision-making
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional decision-making and influence senior leaders
- Confidence in applying sound judgment to adjust demand assumptions when data is inconsistent
- Experience in identifying process improvement opportunities and supporting their implementation
- Collaborative, proactive working style, with the ability to partner with leadership while operating autonomously when required
- Proficiency with planning systems (Logility preferred) and ERP systems such as NetSuite
- Tertiary qualifications in business, supply chain, logistics, commerce, or a related field (preferred)
- Professional certifications (APICS CPIM/CSCP, IBF CPF/ACPF) are highly advantageous
Benefits
- Flexible ways of working to fit your lifestyle
- Health & Wellbeing allowance to invest in your wellbeing
- Technology allowance to stay connected
- Weekly lunch on us to enhance your team connections
- Dedicated learning & development allowance for continuous growth
- Volunteer Leave to support causes you’re passionate about
- 16 weeks of parental leave to support your growing families
- Employee Assistance Program for team members and their families
- Paid Miscarriage & Pregnancy Loss Leave (Pink Elephant) supporting families during difficult times
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Hard skills
forecasting methodologiesdemand planning processesanalytical capabilityscenario modellingprocess improvementdata interpretationdemand assumptions adjustmentmulti-region experiencemulti-channel experiencee-commerce experience
Soft skills
communication skillscross-functional decision-makinginfluencing senior leaderscollaborative working styleproactive working styleautonomous operationconfidence in judgmentability to identify risksability to identify opportunitiesability to translate insights
Certifications
APICS CPIMAPICS CSCPIBF CPFIBF ACPFbusiness degreesupply chain degreelogistics degreecommerce degreerelated field qualificationprofessional certification