Supply Chain Auckland Full-time New Zealand Job Description We are on the hunt for a Supply Chain Planning Specialist to join our dynamic team of 3, based in our Crooks Road office in East Tamaki. You will be actively involved in, and have responsibilities in reporting, forecasting, planning, sourcing, and inventory management for JDE Peets New Zealand to provide customers the coffee and tea that they love! In this role, you will be responsible for: Demand Forecasting - Apply best practice, liaise with stakeholders using SAP/APO (Advanced Planning and Optimization) to generate a robust forecast and improve forecast accuracy. Supply Planning - Work with external suppliers to maintain an optimal inventory level. Monitor potential supply chain risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate them. NDP Management – Work closely with the wider team to manage lifecycle FIFO and ensure supply. Order fulfilment - Coordinate with Logistics and CS team on order processing and fulfilment to meet DIFOT requirement. Reporting - Generate and analyze regular inventory reports and taking ownership of slow-moving inventory and preparing action plans to mitigate waste. Continuous Improvement - Identify areas for process improvement within the supply chain and propose and implement solutions. Qualifications For this role as a Supply Chain Planning Specialist, we're looking for someone who has the following skills and experience: Valid NZ unrestricted Work Visa 2 years' experience within the FMCG and/or supply chain industry will be highly regarded. Experience working on SAP ERP will be highly regarded. You are analytically focused, with the ability to creatively problem solve complex situations. Proven internal and external stakeholder management skills. Proven experience in managing multiple priorities and work autonomously. Additional Information What's in it for you? Hybrid working flexibility, after successful completion of training. Summertime hours: finish at 3 PM on Fridays during the daylight-saving months Delicious coffee and tea on-site and quarterly free staff boxes of your favourite coffee and tea brands Life Insurance, Income Protection and Medical Insurance Free parking at our Crooks Road office Experienced and enthusiastic team Are you up for the challenge? If so, please grab a cuppa, brush up your CV and apply now (it's really easy, we promise). If you have any questions you'd like to ask before applying, feel free to send an e-mail to our Talent Team ( ). We are not an accredited employer therefore cannot assist with work visas and currently only accepting applications of candidates who have already obtained legal rights to work in NZ. JDE Peets is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate and value our differences and are committed to building a safe and inclusive work environment where everyone can be their true selves. Do not hesitate to reach out if you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr