Customer Supply Chain Manager

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

How you will make contributions that matter

Join Saputo Dairy Australia (SDA) in a 12-month contract role with the possibility to extend. This is a role where your relationship skills are key as you will partner with the country’s largest supermarket chains as the Customer Supply Chain Manager.

Key elements of your role will include:

• Be the key supply chain contact between SDA and our largest supermarket customers
• Support joint SDA and customer planning sessions
• Optimise inventory holdings within the customer and SDA network, driving efficiencies through elements including changes in order multiples, updating delivery points and order days, managing lead times etc
• Drive active collaboration between Planning, Sales & Logistics to ensure you optimise DIFOT into customers
• Maintaining process control and interfacing systems
• Provide leadership and development to our internal vendor replenishment planning team (2 direct reports), as well as our third-party provider 

About you

• Experienced in leading a team of planners
• Previous experience in forecasting, procurement and/or planning
• Knowledge of demand planning, with experience gained in an FMCG environment or similar
• Comfort using ERP statistical software packages and an understanding of MRP functionality
• Although not essential, experience interfacing with national supermarket chains will be highly regarded

We’ll support you with

• The opportunity to make contributions that matter, whilst being supported by multinational, values led company
• A competitive annual salary
• Learning and development opportunities with the ability to grow in your own way

Click Apply for this job to submit your application. For a confidential discussion, please email [email protected].

Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer. Applications close 23rd January 2023, however, we may progress sooner, so apply as soon as you can. We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant.

As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale, Liddells, CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.