Detmold Group

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Planning Lead

Job No: DG244
Location: Adelaide, South Australia

  • Newly Created Leadership Role
  • Lead Continuous Improvement Projects
  • Global Supply Chain Function; Based in Adelaide

The Detmold Group is an innovative, Australian family owned business supplying some of the world’s largest and most iconic brands with packaging solutions in the foodservice, retail, FMCG and industrial markets. 

Almost 70 years of success and a strong forward growth agenda has encouraged this position in our Group Supply Chain team, plus investment in world class systems and new and expanding manufacturing facilities in the Philippines, Vietnam, India, complimenting operations in Australia, Indonesia and China.

Reporting to the Group Supply Chain Manager, we are seeking an exceptional Planning Lead to join our Group Supply Chain team, based in Adelaide.   The main purpose of this role is to drive continuous improvement of our inventory management practices and system utilisation to support our continued growth.  You will manage a small team but also form part of the Group Supply Chain leadership team. Further responsibilities will include:

  • Building strong stakeholder relationships with both our manufacturing plants and sales divisions
  • Ensuring that demand is quickly and accurately relayed from the customer to the plant
  • Proactively managing supply gaps, shortfalls and transitions
  • Partnering with other functions to deliver projects and being a key point of contact for the Department to ensure a positive supply chain experience
  • Providing inputs, scenario planning and recommendations to support our S&OP function

Strong supply chain and project management experience across commercially focused and global business environments will be highly regarded and tertiary qualifications in Business, Logistics or Supply Chain or other relevant disciplines.   Furthermore, a flair for improving systems and processes and strong business acumen will be key to your success.

We are seeking a passionate, driven and self-motivated Planning Leader who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.  If you are seeking a challenge and you are wanting to learn and grow with a company then this is the opportunity for you.

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