Demand Planner - BANZ Australia Dandenong South

Bunzl Asia Pacific

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a market-leading business that delivers job security and directly impact strategic success and drive growth through our broad range of products. As one of the world’s largest providers of distribution and outsourcing services across the Facilities Management, Food Processing, Industrial Safety, Hospitality and Specialist Healthcare sectors, the opportunities we provide our global team of some 21,000 talented people is endless. Ours is a culture of bringing out the best in people. And we do this with a strong entrepreneurial spirit, a firm commitment to training and development, and dedicated leaders who believe that every day is a new day to see new opportunities. We’re looking for a commercially minded and analytical Demand Planner to join our growing Inventory Forecasting team. Reporting to the National Purchasing Manager, you will own the demand forecast across multiple Distribution Centres in ANZ, helping to drive inventory performance, product availability, and fulfilment decisions across the business. You will work closely with Sales, Marketing, Category/Procurement, and Supply Planning teams to ensure forecasts are accurate, risks are identified early, and the business is aligned to one clear demand plan. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a genuine contribution to the business.

Requirements

Strong analytical skills
Background in demand planning, managing a high volume and variety of products across multiple sites
Excellent attitude and ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Advanced Excel skills
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Proactive approach to challenges, with the initiative to implement solutions and improvements
Ability to prioritise, organise work, and meet deadlines
Experience with ERP inventory and demand management systems
Tertiary qualification/degree in a relevant discipline

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain demand forecasts across multiple distribution centres in AUS/NZ
Monitor forecast accuracy, identify trends, and provide actionable insights
Maintain high levels of communication with key stakeholders, partnering cross-functionally to align demand, supply, and planning
Manage product levels to budgeted value, stock days, and inventory turns
Monitor inventory health and identify risks related to excess stock or obsolescence