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Demand Planner


Company : Versuni


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-04-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Versuni Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaDemand PlannerVersuni Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaTalent Acquisition at Versuni (Philips Domestic Appliances)About the role:Were looking for a Demand Planner to join our fast-paced Supply Chain team based in North Ryde. In this pivotal role, youll help shape how our beloved home appliance brandslike Philips, Saeco, Gaggia, and moreshow up for consumers across the Australian market.Youll collaborate closely with teams across Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain to ensure our products are available at the right time, in the right place, and in the right quantity. Youll have the chance to make a real impactenhancing forecast accuracy, optimizing inventory, and minimizing disruptions. If you''re passionate about planning, love solving problems, and enjoy working cross-functionally, this role could be your next great move.The Impact youll make:Drive alignment across Sales, Marketing, and Finance through leading monthly planning processes and facilitating robust, insight-led conversations.Validate forecasts by using statistical tools and retail insights, ensuring demand plans are grounded in reality and aligned to business goals.Communicate clearly and proactively with Supply and Shipping teams to ensure orders arrive on time and in full.Mitigate risks by identifying short-term demand fluctuations and flagging issues early to enable agile responses.Enhance forecast accuracy by collaborating with Sales to analyze account-level variances and implement improvement strategies.Maintain system accuracy by ensuring weekly demand plans are uploaded to SAP IBP and that inventory replenishment is timely and correct.Optimize inventory by minimizing excess stock and conducting regular reviews of lead times and safety stock levels.Lead depletion efforts for surplus inventory in partnership with cross-functional teams.Support product transitions by coordinating last-time buys and phase-in forecasts with Sales and Marketing.Ensure clean master data by maintaining accurate product information and facilitating timely creation of local product entries.Promote visibility by preparing weekly reports, including stock and supply updates for internal stakeholders.Contribute as a team player, stepping in to support Supply Chain colleagues when needed and working closely with leadership on broader planning initiatives.The Skills And Knowledge Youll Bring:Ideally holds a relevant university degree58 years of business experience in Demand Planning and Supply Chain Management operations (essential)Experience working in a high-demand, fast-paced environment is highly preferredHands-on experience with SAP and IBP systems (essential)Proficient in Microsoft Office applicationsStrong analytical and data-driven mindsetHigh attention to detail, with the ability to identify and act on gaps and discrepanciesAble to work independently in a dynamic and complex environmentWilling and able to work flexible hoursHighly motivated and self-startingExcellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholdersSelf-driven and resilience with a can-do attitude - embodies an owner mindset with a strong commitment to contributing to the success of the organizationWhy should you join Versuni?We are proud of the products we make. As a leading player in domestic appliances, we offer sustainable products across kitchen appliances, coffee, air, garment, and home care. The successful product ranges include the renowned Airfryer, Espresso Machine with LatteGo, the PerfectCare Elite Steam Generator, Air Purifier and SpeedPro Max vacuum cleaner. We are also known as home to such brands as Philips Walita, Saeco, Gaggia and Preethi.In Versuni we work with contagious positivism. We believe that inclusion comes before diversity and all voices are heard. When you join our closely connected and diverse team, you''ll be joining a global family. Like all families, we grow together and support each other. In our drive for digital transformation success, we partner to grow and deliver. We celebrate our wins together.Our company is headquartered in The Netherlands, and has innovation, manufacturing, and commercial centers across the globe, with presence in over 100 countries. We employ approximately 7,000 talented individuals who bring innovation to customers and consumers.Our goal is for you to grow every day, and to support you to become the very best version of yourself. We are committed to providing the highest levels of consumer satisfaction, underpinned by our quality approach. We make conscious choices caring for peoples homes and our planet. We grow responsibly and sustainably.Ready to make an impact?From developing game-changing air fryers to perfecting the art of coffee making, Versunis purpose is turning houses into homes and were calling on your talent to bring it to life. Join our global team of 6,000+ passionate individuals, work with world-class brands, and shape the future of home living. Were ready for you are you ready for us?Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionSupply ChainIndustriesAppliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr