Ever wonder how thousands of dinner boxes land on doorsteps across the country at just the right moment Its not magicits a masterfully managed supply chain.
At Marley Spoon were on a mission to bring better cooking back to the table. Every week we deliver thousands of meals across Australia - and none of it would be possible without passionate people behind the scenes.
Were looking for a Demand and Supply Planner (Full-time permanent Wetherill Park NSW) who ensures our customers always have the fresh ingredients they need exactly when they need them. Youll be part of the heartbeat of our operations balancing hungry customers with a complex network of suppliers to minimize waste and maximize joy.
Inventory Management & Optimization: Maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet demand while reducing carrying costs. This involves tracking stock managing safety stock and preventing overstocking or stockouts.
Demand Forecasting & Analysis: Analyse sales data market trends and seasonal impacts to generate accurate demand forecasts. They incorporate inputs from marketing/sales teams (e.g. promotions) to refine these forecasts.
Supply Planning & Scheduling: Develop and execute production or procurement plans to ensure raw materials and finished goods are available. They coordinate with suppliers co-packers and production teams to manage purchase orders (POs) and production schedules.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a bridge between Sales Marketing Operations and Finance to ensure alignment on business goals product launches and supply chain constraints.
Process Improvement: Use advanced analytical tools and software to improve planning systems and processes for increased accuracy and efficiency
Youll excel in this role if youre someone who is analytical resilient and detail-oriented. You enjoy solving complex puzzles and taking initiative in a fast-paced environment where teamwork is at the forefront.
Youll bring:
Proven experience in Demand Supply or Production planning (ideally in FMCG or Fresh Food).
A degree in Supply Chain Business or a related quantitative field.
Advanced Excel skills and a knack for turning data into a story.
Strong communication skills to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Experience with ERP systems or dedicated planning software.
Bonus points if you have:
Experience in a high-growth startup or e-commerce environment.
Proficiency with Data visualisation softwares or Google Data Looker
A personal passion for cooking and the food industry.
At Marley Spoon we believe work should fuel your growth not drain it. Heres what you can look forward to:
Delicious perks Discounted Marley Spoon boxes delivered to your door (plus a test kitchen at HQ where youll taste tomorrows recipes first).
Time to recharge An extra 6 days of annual leave every year on top of the standard entitlements.
Growth on us 5 paid training days each year plus the chance to explore projects across different functions.
No red tape We value autonomy accountability and getting things done without formal hurdles.
Well-being matters 24/7 support through Sonder a generous parental leave scheme (including $7.5k childcare pay) and corporate discounts on health insurance for you and your family.
Global team local spirit Flat hierarchies great energy and 50 nationalities working together.
Free parking Enjoy free on-site parking so your commute is one less thing to worry about.
At Marley Spoon growth is a shared journey. #WhenYouGrowWeGrow is more than a mantra its how we operate: your development fuels our success.
We dont settle for average and neither should you. Diversity inclusion and flexibility arent buzzwords here - theyre the edge that makes us stronger. With well-being built into our recipe for success we create an environment where high performance and support go hand in hand.
Want to see what that looks like Take a look inside our culture.
In 2014 Marley Spoon launched as a meal kit delivery service featuring fresh high quality ingredients and easy-to-follow recipes. Each box is personalized to a customers unique taste with the ability to customize recipes with upgrades protein swaps gluten-free options and so much more ... View more