Supply & Inventory Planner

Job title: Supply & Inventory Planner

Company: Sharp & Carter

Job description: The Company
Our client is an up and coming Australian Food company that has expanded across Australia. With a vision to dominate their niche category globally, and having already began to infiltrate international markets, they now seek a savvy Supply & Inventory Planner to join their fun & dynamic team.The Role

Develop and manage supply forecasts that align with demand, sales trends, and seasonal shifts.
Work cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing and NPD to support product launches and promo activity.
Maintain optimal inventory levels – not too much, not too little, just sweet enough.
Coordinate co-packer production schedules to ensure timely supply.
Book and track shipments with freight providers from dispatch through to delivery.
Oversee day-to-day inventory management across all SKUs and warehouses.
Implement stock control procedures that reduce waste and improve accuracy.
Lead stocktakes and reconciliations with the logistics team to ensure systems match reality.
Monitor product movement and storage efficiency to keep operations smooth.
Raise and manage purchase orders based on forecasted demand and stock coverage.
Build and maintain great relationships with suppliers and co-manufacturers.
Track supplier performance and resolve delivery or quality hiccups quickly.
Stay across production timelines to ensure we hit delivery dates without drama.

Skills & Experience

2+ years of experience in inventory control and/or supply planning (FMCG experience = a big plus).
Comfortable using inventory management systems and a wizard in Excel.
Laser-sharp attention to detail — nothing slips through the cracks.
Great communicator and natural collaborator across teams.
Thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Always looking for ways to improve systems, streamline processes, and make things better.

How to apply
To apply online, please click on the apply function. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Julia Liow on 0426 201 406 or jliow@sharpandcarter.com.au

Expected salary:

Location: Australia

Job date: Fri, 09 May 2025 06:26:34 GMT

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