ANZ Integrated Planning Lead - Wellbeing Collective

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Background on Wellbeing Collective

Wellbeing Collective (WBC) is a strategic Unilever global business unit established to capture the growth opportunity in the 140bn global consumer health segment defined by Vitamins Minerals and Supplements (VMS) product category. Our ambition is to build a 5bn business globally; and be a global top 3 player within this space.

As of today our brands include Equilibra in Italy; OLLY SmartyPants Liquid IV Onnit Welly and Nutrafol in the US with 2.3 bn in turnover. We have established a presence in Australia since 2024 now with 6.5m in turnover through Liquid IV. Our ambition is to be 36m in the next 5 years with plans to potentially launch more WBC brands in Australia (i.e. Olly).

Job Description Overview

This role will allow you to join an exciting and entrepreneurial team that is a standalone business unit of Wellbeing Collective Australia reporting to the WBC Supply Chain Manager (APAC). This is a fast-growing business unit with an agile collaborative team with a strong bias for action mindset. Primary responsibility is to lead the end-to-end (E2E) supply chain (SC) operational planning function for WBC Australia. This would primarily include demand supply innovation planning GTM/Customer Operations as well as KPIs management.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Integrated Planning:

• Translate demand / forecast to supply plan running short term capacity analysis as well as RCCP to determine and mitigate issues with suppliers

• Work with Genpact demand planner on ensuring planning tool is reflecting the correct demand outlook

• Lead regular connects with sourcing unit(s) to discuss status of supply as well as ongoing operational issues Quality Efficiency / Cost improvement

• Close connection between supply and CD team to flag any supply risks ahead of time

• Manage planning (demand and supply) constraints with:

a.Historical analysis ensure learnings are identified and if predictions were correct

b.Rolling Reviewing if plans are developing as expected and if any adjustments need to be made

c.Assess any risks to the plan and potential mitigation scenarios

• Innovation / NPD work closely with WBC PMO Lead and CD team for smooth & On Time in Full (OTIF) landing of new products & innovation

• Work with the WBC Supply Chain team on deploying sourcing network transformation projects; including lead time improvement initiatives

• Master data management: maintenance of current SKUs responsible of master data hygiene and perform some activities for new codes creation.

• Lead monthly SNOP discussion as SC representative and all other activities building up to SNOP (i.e. ARMs and connect with distributors demand/supply planners)

• Work with WBC CM Ops & Capabilities team on LTCP and capabilities improvement at CM

• Strong understanding of Kinaxis/Rapid Response planning tool knowledge is preferable and UL SAP system

• Work with UL warehouse team and Inventory Controller team to ensure physical/virtual stocks on hand is reconciled at the agreed regular interval period

2. KPIs management:

Inventory Planning & Business Waste Management:

• Balance DOH and service KPI to support business growth

• Provide weekly reports to internal stakeholders regarding SOH and any supply risks

• Report YTG month end-stock forecast; Work with 3PL / agency for weekly inventory & stock report publishing

• Lead Business Waste management/governance to develop clearance and action plans for SLOBs with cross functional team (CD Marketing)

• Review if targets are being met identifying root causes for gaps and potential mitigation

What You Will Need to Succeed

Experiences & Qualifications

• Planning experience in FMCG company of 3-5 years is preferred

• Commercially savvy and oriented with strong business mindset and attention for detail is a key attribute

• Good communication skills. Ability to work cross functionally and across different cultures is important.

• Collaborative constructive positive and open mindset to investigate experiment will be critical for this fast-growing business.

• Logical structured thinking for problem solving will be required for day-to-day job

• Inquisitive willingness to learn and ability to handle change in fast-paced environment

What awaits you at Unilever

The core of Unilevers culture is captured as Human Purposeful Accountable. You will be joining a dynamic flexible and inspiring work environment that truly cares about your wellbeing values what you do and celebrates your success.

This is your opportunity to be part of a purpose-led business and a global community where you can progress your career both locally and internationally. You will also benefit from amazing discounts on external company products attractive employee referral reward program amongst other benefits.

This is a great opportunity to work within an iconic and global organization. We have gained our reputation as one of the worlds most admired employers by providing an environment where individuals can achieve their goals both professionally and personally.

Make no mistake we expect a lot from our people as they do of us. So if you can rise to the challenge dont waste any time - apply now!

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