Supply & Demand Planner at Saputo Dairy Foods

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supply Planning, Demand Planning, S&OP, Production Mix Balancing, Supply Risk Communication, Production Attainment Tracking, Forecast Reviews, Order Fulfilment Management, Aged Stock Monitoring, Inventory Management, Stock Level Maintenance, Excess and Shortages Resolution, Continuous Improvement, Advanced Excel, SAP APO, Stakeholder Communication

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? How You Will Make Contributions That Matter We’re seeking an experienced Supply & Demand Planner to support our Industrial Sales Powders portfolio on a 6-month contract, balancing supply and demand while partnering closely with Sales, Operations, Production Sites, and the S&OP team. This role offers broad exposure across end‑to‑end planning. Supply Planning: Balance production mix within solids constraints, communicate supply risks, track production attainment, and deliver accurate supply plans with sites and S&OP Demand Planning: Lead forecast reviews with Sales, manage order fulfilment updates, monitor aged stock, and maintain supply/demand balance in SAP APO Inventory Management: Maintain target stock levels, address excess and shortages, and identify inventory opportunities Reporting & CI: Report production attainment, track weekly demand movements, update volume left to sell, and support continuous improvement initiatives About you Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, or Supply Chain 5+ years FMCG experience (dairy preferred) Advanced Excel, strong SAP APO capability Excellent analytical and stakeholder communication skills We’ll support you with The opportunity to make contributions that matter, whilst being supported by multinational, values led company Flexible working options where operationally achievable Learning and development opportunities with the ability to grow in your own way Ability to participate in our Employee Share Ownership Program Product Discounts and other employee benefits Click Apply to submit your application. For a confidential discussion, please contact Manisha on 0498 147 768. Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer. Applications close on the 16th March, however, we may progress sooner, so apply as soon as you can. All applicants require Australian working rights at the time of applying. We are a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant. As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale, Liddells, CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help. Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly. Our caring teams process about 11 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 60 countries. With 59 manufacturing facilities and over 19,400 employees, we operate our leading business in Canada, the USA, Australia, Argentina, and the United Kingdom. All dairy processors have access to the same raw material and equipment; what distinguishes us is our can-do spirit and our diverse, inclusive work culture that empowers employees to grow in their own way. Stay in touch! Follow the hashtag #OurBestIsMadeOfYours on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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Responsibilities

The role involves balancing supply and demand for the Industrial Sales Powders portfolio by managing production mix, tracking attainment, leading forecast reviews with Sales, and monitoring inventory levels. This planner will partner closely with Sales, Operations, Production Sites, and the S&OP team across the end-to-end planning process.