Materials Planner at Bega Group

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Materials Planning, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Operations, ERP Systems, Data Management, Planning, Time Management, Communication, Problem-Solving, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement, Risk Identification, Customer-Focused Solutions

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us! Join a Large, Iconic Australian Brand Based in Docklands Enjoy hybrid working and a supportive, flexible culture 6-month contract with a view to extending The Role Our Docklands office is the hub for our corporate functions within the Bega Cheese Group. Freshly renovated and looking brand new, you’ll enjoy lots of natural light and great facilities to take advantage of including a fully stocked fridge loaded with a range of Bega products! We are right next door to Marvel stadium and some of Melbourne’s best restaurants, cafes and bars. We have a 6-month contract opportunity with potential for extension for a Materials Planner to join the planning team. This role is to support the Supply Chain in executing the production plan by replenishing materials to our factories. This dynamic contract role will play a key part in ensuring our manufacturing sites have the right materials, in the right place, at the right time. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced supply chain environment and help deliver on our Customer Service Promise. We’re seeking someone who brings energy to the team, who will be able to foster a culture of collaboration, respect and support. If you have an eye for detail, a passion for continuous improvement, and enjoy tackling supply chain challenges that impact material availability and production flow, this role offers a great opportunity to apply your planning expertise and drive meaningful outcomes. This position is a hybrid role working from our Docklands office and from home. Responsibilities Manage replenishment of ingredients and packaging materials to support production plans. Monitor and optimise inventory levels based on production needs, contracts, and warehouse capacity. Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing sites to resolve material-related issues. Identify and communicate risks related to material availability and lifecycle. Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in cross-functional teams. About You Experienced in materials planning, inventory management, or supply chain operations. Skilled in ERP systems and data management, with strong planning and time management abilities. Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, changing environment. A clear communicator who builds strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Passionate about problem-solving and delivering customer-focused solutions. Bega Group Story Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it's VEGEMITE on toast, a Dare on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day. Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future! Life at Bega Group Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we're committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team. Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance Applications At Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to work at the Bega Group. We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia. The Bega Group is home to many trusted and wholesome food brands that are enjoyed in Australia and all around the world. Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX listed company with a turnover in excess of $3 billion and over 4,000 employees is made possible by our values and outward-looking perspective. We have 20 manufacturing sites across Australia, run the largest cold-chain network in the country and are passionate about our customers from the family-run milk bar through to the big supermarket chains. Whether it’s your favourite spreads like Vegemite and Bega Peanut Butter on toast, a dash of Dairy Farmers milk in your morning coffee, a Big M or Dare Iced Coffee on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day at Bega. Our vision is to become The Great Australian Food Company and this means we focus on creating great food, inspiring great people, having great aspirations and working for the greater good.

Responsibilities

Manage replenishment of ingredients and packaging materials to support production plans. Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing sites to resolve material-related issues.