Incitec Pivot Hiring for Inventory & Distribution Planner Job at Australia Full Time

IPL is a recognised world leader in the resources and agricultural sectors. With 60 manufacturing facilities and joint ventures across five continents, including Australia, North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America and Africa, we manufacture ammonium nitrate-based explosives and initiating systems, nitrogen and phosphorus fertilisers, and nitrogen related industrial and specialty chemicals.

We have two customer facing businesses, Dyno Nobel based in the Americas and in Asia Pacific and the largest fertiliser business in Australia, Incitec Pivot Fertilisers. Through these two businesses, we make people’s lives better by unlocking the world’s natural resources through innovation on the ground. Our advanced and premium technology, manufacturing excellence and world class services are focused on the diverse needs and aspirations of our customers, ensuring IPL’s continuing key role in developing the efficiency and sustainability of the world’s resource and agricultural sectors.

About the role

We are seeking a supply and distribution planner for a fixed term contract until the end of January 2023. You will be accountable for managing inventory levels, the procurement scheduling process and planning interplant replenishment between distributions centres for fertiliser products.

Your key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Accountable for the supply & distribution planning

Provide detailed scenario analysis to Trading Managers to support commercial objectives

Generate the data and analysis for key business meetings

Chair the National Supply Chain & Operations Review meetings for each region.

Identify Supply Chain risks and opportunities and implement / recommend an appropriate response.

Identify and implement improvement projects

Work with PDCS (Product Distribution Centre’s) to manage available storage per product and per PDC

About you:
Ideally you will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supply chain planning role.

In addition, you will have:
Tertiary qualifications in business or supply chain

Experience using SAP planning capability

Literacy in Microsoft Office including Word, Powerpoint and in particular Excel

Competency in application of advance enterprise supply chain planning software

Benefits to you

We are a team based on trust, collaboration and respect

An attractive salary package is offered.

Flexible working conditions

Salary packaging options

Confidential employee assistance program

Mental Health and Well-being program

Options to purchase annual leave

Discounted corporate health plans

Personal leisure travel discounts

Workplace giving charitable scheme

Sustainability leader as rated by ACSI

My Rewards discounts and perks program

A little more about us

At the heart of Incitec Pivot and Dyno Nobel’s culture is business excellence and we seek like-minded individuals who treat the business as their own and who strive to challenge and improve the status quo, focusing on improving productivity whilst maintaining zero harm for everyone, everywhere.

The safety culture is paramount and you will play an integral part in promoting Health Safety & Environment (HSE) procedures to ensure Zero Harm at all times. You will also be familiar with modern safety practices as well as have the ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment (including a drug and alcohol screen). ‘ Candidates may be required to provide evidence of their COVID-19 vaccination status depending on government and customer requirements (role/location dependent).’

IPL is committed to building an inclusive and accessible organisation through the development of a culture that embraces diversity, improves organisational engagement and allows our employees to reach their full potential. IPL values the range of perspectives, experience and skills that a diverse and inclusive workforce brings to the organisation and, through this contribution, strengthens the Company.

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