Are you analytical with a passion for retail supply chains? Thrive in fast-paced settings, delivering solutions and collaborating across teams?

Supply Chain Planner – Be the Backbone of a Leading Retailer
Are you passionate about supply chain excellence? Join a prominent New Zealand retail brand that has been serving communities for over a century. Known for its exceptional product range and customer-first ethos, this company continues to grow its reputation and market presence.

About the Role: 
As a Supply Chain Planner, you will be at the heart of the supply chain function, ensuring that stores and customers have the right products at the right time. From managing third-party logistics (3PL) relationships to optimizing stock allocations, this role offers a mix of strategic planning and operational execution. You’ll work closely with Merchandise, Logistics, and Retail Operations teams to drive efficiency, maintain stock integrity, and support promotional activities. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary contact for third-party logistics providers, ensuring accuracy in order fulfilment, delivery, and warehousing operations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance logistics performance
• Manage stock flow from distribution centres to stores, optimizing inventory levels to meet demand. Collaborate with Merchandise teams to support promotional and seasonal campaigns
• Analyse supply chain performance, generate insights and produce regular reports for key stakeholders, including senior leadership
• Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining high service standards. Enhance supply chain processes to align with business goals and customer expectations
• Partner with Retail Operations, Marketing, and other departments to align supply chain activities with business priorities

About You: We’re seeking a motivated professional with the following qualities:

• 2-5 years in supply chain planning within a med-large multi-branch retailer 
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with retail supply chain systems (Ontempo experience is a plus)
• Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable strategies
• Proactive in resolving challenges with suppliers, 3PL providers, and internal processes
• Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic retail setting, adjusting to shifting priorities and business needs
• Strong interpersonal and written skills for effective collaboration with teams and external partners

What’s in it for You?

• Join a well-established, family-oriented retailer that values innovation and teamwork
• Flexible working environment, where you are managed like an adult to deliver key objectives 
• Competitive salary and generous company benefits, including discounts
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive culture with room for growth
• Play a key role in shaping the supply chain function for a beloved national brand

Ready to elevate your career? Apply now and help drive the supply chain success of a leading New Zealand retailer.

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