Demand and Supply Planner

# Demand and Supply Planner | Auckland01-Jul-2026GF/2485Auckland| | || --- | --- || Category: | Supply Chain || Position Type: | Full Time || Attachments: | No File Attached || Application Close Date: | 22-Jul-2026 |### Job DescriptionAt Goodman Fielder our purpose is simple. It's about making everyday food better for everyone.We are a leading global food company, and the custodian of a host of iconic Kiwi brands like **Meadow Fresh, Puhoi Valley, Molenberg, Natures Fresh** and **Freya's** that generations of New Zealanders have grown up with and put in their supermarket trolleys every week.**Our Opportunity**We are looking for a **Demand & Supply Planner** to play a pivotal role in the planning of finished goods and raw materials to support our local manufacturing of Baking products.You will take ownership for the co-ordination of business functions to set up the plan to meet customer expectations from forecasting their requirements through to execution. You will be partnering with sales, manufacturing, and customer service to ensure the smooth running of the planning process.Your responsibilities will include**:*** Coordinating the demand and supply plans with customers, manufacturing and suppliers* managing supply risk and constraints and problem solving issues such as or short supply or dated stock* Ensuring internal/external stakeholders receive correct demand data monthly and communicate insights and trends from demand review to suppliers* Providing full reporting including on supplier performance, category DIFOT, vendor DIFOT and OOS daily* Reviewing inventory levels weekly and ensuring surplus stock is sold through quickly by the business**Note: This is a 12 month fixed term contract covering a parental leave****About you**In order to make this role a success we are looking for someone with an understanding and background in Supply Chain and Planning, preferably with experience in Food manufacturing.Other key skills or experiences we are looking for in your application, include:* Prior experience in a planning role with a strength for negotiation and purchasing* CPIM / NZPICS qualifications are preferred but not essential* Experience of using SAP and SAP IBP, and advanced Excel skills* A working knowledge of the Food Manufacturing & FMCG industries would be extremely beneficial**What we offer**You will be joining a driven team of professionals who genuinely enjoy working together in a highly collaborative and flexible work environment. In return for your passion and success, you will receive a competitive remuneration package and support to achieve professional growth and development.At Goodman Fielder, we aim to be NZ's Employer of Choice where we don't just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers filled with opportunities for personal growth.**What are you waiting for? Apply now****At Goodman Fielder, we strongly believe in diversity and inclusion in everything we do. If you require any support throughout your application process, we encourage you to get in touch to let us know. We encourage applications from people of all abilities, cultures and gender identities. If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact us, via****[email protected]** #J-18808-Ljbffr