Demand Planner at Diageo

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Demand Planning, Analytical Skills, Statistical Modeling, Stakeholder Engagement, Process Improvement, Excel, SAP, Problem-Solving, Risk Mitigation, Collaboration, Innovation, Forecast Accuracy, Commercial Strategy, Operational Strategy, Customer Relationships, Integrated Business Planning

Industry

Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Job Description : Who are we? From humble beginnings to extraordinary futures, Diageo is centred on crafting incredible stories of ambitious possibilities. From our iconic global brands such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Tanqueray and Don Julio, to our local homegrown heroes Bundaberg Rum, Ello and Mr Black, we are a team of pioneers, looking to lead the future of our industry and brands from today. At Diageo, you will be a chosen custodian of our brand portfolio, entrusted with building brands for consumers to celebrate with in the moments that matter. Alongside you will be a group of ambitious, passionate and innovative people, who will help you to achieve extraordinary heights. Together, you will help us create a future worth celebrating. What will your role be? Join our team at Diageo as a Demand Planner and be at the forefront of shaping our supply chain's future. In this pivotal role, you'll report directly to our Integrated Business Planning Lead, driving engagement across both our commercial and broader supply chain teams. Craft precise demand forecasts that not only capture consumer trends but also align seamlessly with our commercial and operational strategies. By using your analytical prowess and statistical modeling skills, you'll help ensure strong customer relationships and support Diageo’s ambitious growth objectives. As a catalyst for innovation, you'll dive deep into the demand planning process, uncovering opportunities for improvement and efficiency. Your insights will enhance forecast accuracy, ultimately benefiting our key retail partners. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build comprehensive demand forecasts that strengthen customer relationships. What does this role look like for you? Lead the integrated business planning process across monthly cycle, leading into owning the future demand forecast out to +24 months; Facilitate and lead relationships with key internal partners including Finance, Commercial and Marketing to drive alignment to the one number forecast; Coordinate and provide direction to the team for problem-solving and risk mitigation strategies; Self-direct and lead process improvement projects focused on developing more robust demand accuracy; and Drive critical thinking and innovative process improvement not only within Australia but showcasing best practice from our market at a global level. What will you bring to the table? Established experience within a demand planning function, ideally with some exposure across other areas of Supply Chain; A high level of demonstratable stakeholder engagement and influence, with proven ability to engage and develop relationships; A natural curiosity and ability to not only spot opportunities for improvement; The ability to adapt quickly in the face of changing systems and process; and Advanced Excel Skillsets required and an exposure to SAP is highly desirable. Why Join Us? Experience competitive perks, flexible work options, and become part of a diverse team that celebrates global success. At Diageo, we craft products that are central to celebrations worldwide. Our vibrant culture reflects this spirit as we work flexibly around life commitments while continuously striving for growth! Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity: Diageo champions diversity as a catalyst for innovation. We actively promote employment opportunities for people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTI communities, and other diverse groups. We ensure inclusivity through reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Worker Type :Regular Primary Location:Sydney HQ Additional Locations :Huntingwood Job Posting Start Date : 2025-10-29 With over 200 brands sold in more than 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Every day, over 30,000 talented people come together at Diageo to create the magic behind our much-loved brands. From iconic names to innovative newcomers – the brands we’re building are rooted in culture and local communities. Our ambition is to be one of the best performing, most trusted and most respected consumer products companies in the world. Our founders, such as Arthur Guinness, John Walker, and Charles Tanqueray, were visionary entrepreneurs whose brilliant minds helped shape the alcohol industry. And through our people, their legacy lives on. Join us, and you’ll collaborate with talented people from all corners of the world. Together, you’ll innovate and push boundaries, shaping a more inclusive and sustainable future that we can all be proud of. With diversity at our core, we celebrate our people's unique passions, commitments and specialist skills. Because when varied voices, mindsets, and personalities come together, great ideas are born. In our supportive culture, your voice will be heard and you’ll be empowered to be you. Just bring your ambition, curiosity and ideas, and we’ll celebrate your work and help you reach your fullest potential. DRINKiQ What's your DRINKiQ? Take our quiz to understand how alcohol is made and explore the effects of drinking. You can discover everything you need to know at DRINKiQ

Responsibilities

As a Demand Planner, you will lead the integrated business planning process and own the future demand forecast. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance forecast accuracy and strengthen customer relationships.