Supply Planning and Inventory Control Lead
Supply Planning and Inventory Control Lead
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Job Description
Discover Opal.
We manufacture goods that you see touch and use every day and our customer base includes some of the biggest names in FMCG Retail and Fresh Produce.
We stand for innovation smart solutions and sustainability!
Discover the Opportunity.
Our Opal Fibre Packaging business is currently seeking a proactive supply chain professional for a Supply Planning and Inventory Control Lead based at the Rocklea QLD site. We are looking for someone who leads through action contributing at both the strategic and operational level and thrives in a collaborative fast-paced manufacturing environment.
This role is pivotal to our finished goods operations responsible for end-to-end supply planning inventory control and production scheduling. You will help shape planning strategy while remaining actively involved in execution working alongside a small capable team to deliver results.
You will contribute to the success of Opal by;
Leading and contributing directly to inventory and production planning activities across the site
Developing accurate responsive demand forecasts in close coordination with sales and operations
Managing materials replenishment planning processes to ensure timely and efficient material availability
Building and maintaining a reliable Master Production Schedule to support DIFOT targets
Driving schedule stability and reducing reactive planning
Monitoring and managing inventory health including stock turns aged inventory and working capital performance
Working cross-functionally with procurement operations and commercial teams to align supply plans and mitigate risks
Coordinating WIP transfers to other manufacturing sites ensuring network efficiency
Supporting and contributing to the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process
Leveraging advanced Excel and data analysis skills to turn information into insights and inform smarter decision-making
Discover Yourself.
This is a critical new role for our Rocklea site and the successful candidate will compliment us by bringing;
A degree in Supply Chain Business or a related field
APICS certification (CPIM CSCP) or similar credentials
Solid experience in supply planning inventory control and production scheduling ideally within FMCG or manufacturing environments
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP and Microsoft Dynamics
Advanced Excel capabilities including pivot tables lookups data modelling and automation
Strong analytical skills with the ability to extract insights from complex datasets
A detail-driven mindset combined with a bias for action and accountability
Demonstrated ability to lead and work collaboratively within a team to achieve operational outcomes.
Confident communication skills capable of influencing across functions and levels
Experience in high-volume time-sensitive environments is highly regarded
For more information please contact Annik Pearson or jump right in by sending us your CV
Our Opal Values
Thinking packaging. Discover Opal.
Employment Type
Full Time
