Demand & Supply Planning Manager at Sazerac Company | AU | Rezi

Demand & Supply Planning Manager at Sazerac Company

Demand & Supply Planning Manager

Sazerac Company · AU

2 weeks ago

Demand & Supply Planning Manager

Sazerac Company · AU

16 days ago
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About the Role

The Demand & Supply Planning Manager leads operational planning processes to ensure product availability, inventory optimization, and supply continuity across Australia and New Zealand. This role converts demand signals into executable supply plans that support customer service, inventory, and financial objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Own demand forecasting across SKU, customer, and channel levels, incorporating commercial insights, market drivers, and promotional activity.
  • Develop and maintain executable supply and replenishment plans across immediate and 26-week planning horizons.
  • Manage supplier constraints and supply risks, developing mitigation plans to protect product availability and service levels.
  • Lead inventory optimization, including safety stock, MRP settings, and replenishment parameters, while reducing excess and obsolete inventory.
  • Drive supplier planning alignment, lead-time governance, and replenishment accuracy across operational partners.
  • Maintain planning master data and systems integrity, ensuring accurate and reliable planning outputs.
  • Deliver planning KPIs, analytics, and data-driven recommendations to improve forecast, inventory, and service performance.
  • Provide planning inputs into the monthly S&OP cycle and partner closely with Commercial, Operations, Procurement, Logistics, and Customer Service teams.
  • Identify and deliver continuous improvement opportunities across supply, inventory, supplier performance, and logistics.

Requirements

  • Experience in demand planning, supply planning, or integrated operational planning within a complex supply chain environment.
  • Strong understanding of inventory management, replenishment, supplier management, and end-to-end planning principles.
  • Experience working with suppliers, freight providers, and/or co-manufacturing partners.
  • Exposure to supply chain optimization, logistics improvement, or network efficiency initiatives.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making capability.
  • Advanced systems capability, including ERP and demand planning platforms.
  • Experience using Power BI, SQL, and reporting tools to support planning analysis and visibility.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, with the ability to influence across functions.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.
  • A strong focus on execution, process discipline, and continuous improvement.

Skills

  • Demand forecasting
  • Supply planning
  • Inventory optimization
  • Replenishment planning
  • Supplier planning alignment
  • Master data governance
  • Power BI
  • SQL
  • ERP systems
  • Demand planning platforms
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Relationship management
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Data-driven decision-making

Location

  • Australia
  • New Zealand

Work Type

  • Full-time

About the Company

  • Sazerac has almost 400 years of rich history and thrives as an independent, family-owned global company.
  • Sazerac produces and markets award-winning bourbons and whiskeys, including Buffalo Trace, Pappy Van Winkle, Eagle Rare, Blantons, Traveller, and Sazerac Rye.
  • Sazerac owns popular brands across a range of spirits, including Fireball and Southern Comfort.
  • Sazerac AUNZ is driven by a bold vision of being a highly successful builder of global spirits brands and creating a workplace as innovative as the drinks it produces.
  • Our mission is to raise the bar by crafting breakthrough spirits that disrupt the industry, all while prioritizing the people at the heart of our business—our customers, employees, and suppliers.