Head of Supply Planning

About the opportunity

We're seeking an experienced Group Head of Supply Planning to lead the end-to-end supply planning capability across the Blackmores Group. This is a pivotal leadership role within Group Operations, responsible for delivering a responsive, customer-centric supply plan that balances excellent service with cost effectiveness across our markets and manufacturing partners.

You will play a key role in driving and facilitating the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Supply Review process, ensuring we meet our supply commitments and proactively address potential risks and constraints.

This is a 2-year fixed term contract with a potential for extension or further opportunities. It is also a hybrid role, where you will be required to work 3 days from one of our Sydney offices (Warriewood or Surry Hills) and 2 days from home.

Responsibilities include

• Leading the supply chain planning function across all markets and sites, including master production scheduling, material requirements planning, and market replenishment planning
• Facilitating the monthly IBP Supply Review process, partnering with the Group Operations Leadership Team to confirm the 12–18 month supply plan, highlighting any constraints or deviations
• Managing capacity and inventory to optimise site utilisation while maintaining strong customer service and fill rates
• Driving rapid resolution of supply challenges and ensuring on-time launch of new products
• Setting the vision and roadmap for a best-in-class, future-focused supply planning team
• Embedding customer-focused, value-generating behaviours and continuous improvement practices

Who are you?

• A strategic and inspirational leader with experience managing planning functions in a mature IBP/S&OP environment, ideally across international markets
• Highly analytical with a track record of using data to drive decision-making and results
• A strong collaborator and influencer who can work cross-functionally at pace
• Passionate about team development, with the ability to build a high-performing, customer-centric planning team
• Degree qualified in Supply Chain, Business, or a related discipline
• FMCG or Healthcare experience is highly regarded

What we offer

• Flexible/hybrid work environments and 20 weeks paid parental leave
• Many health and wellbeing benefits, including access to discounted products
• Opportunities to support your local community through paid community leave
• A socially responsible workplace, on track to be carbon neutral by 2030
• Mental health support for you and your family through our Sonder assistance program

About Blackmores

Blackmores Group is a leading natural health company with proud Australian heritage, with extensive reach across Asia Pacific. Founded by visionary naturopath Maurice Blackmore in 1932, our vision is to connect every person on earth to the healing power of nature by combining our knowledge of nature and science to deliver quality health solutions to people and their pets everywhere, every day.

Blackmores Group operates in over 13 markets, with headquarters and a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Australia, and offices across South East Asia and China.

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