Woolworths Group Hiring for Demand Planning Analyst at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Full Time

• Flexible working arrangements on offer with 2 days a week in the office
• Free onsite car parking available with charging station bays
• Permanent role with opportunity for career progression

Welcome to Group Enablement
Our Group Enablement Teams are the Technology, Business Enablement, Value Chain and Replenishment experts developing new capabilities and platforms for a better retail future. We’re the crucial link between our stores and the stock they need, the IT engine moving our business forward, the strategic connectors streamlining the way we work, and the forward thinkers using tech to transform the retail experience. Uniting cutting edge technology, data and retail smarts, you’ll work behind the scenes, in the margins and across every corner of the business – to uplift our capability, amplify our collective impacts and revolutionise the customer experience.

What You’ll Do

As our Demand Planning Analyst, you will work closely with Supply Planning teams and Suppliers, to plan the medium to long term product demand requirements.

• Assist our partners to deliver exceptional product availability for our stores and customers
• Measure and compare demand forecasts against actuals and identify variances and understand root cause(s)
• Review historical demand trends, research demand drivers, prepare demand data, develop statistical forecast models and evaluate forecast results
• Manage day to day relationships across our stakeholders

What You’ll Bring

• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong stakeholder management ability
• Understanding of statistics and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts
• Written, presentation and verbal communication skills with ability to develop positive professional relationships

What You’ll Experience

We embrace diversity of thought and love to take on challenges with a pragmatic and innovative approach. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, care, curiosity, openness, and a proactive attitude. We continually seek ways to pair, collaborate, support, and learn from each other as a team! In more detail, you’ll experience:

• Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work
• A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network
• A progressive and flexible ‘work from anywhere’ policy that gives you the opportunity to harmonise work, life and your wellbeing
• Parental Leave provisions and various leave types, including but not limited to Study Leave and Sports Representation Leave
• Applications for this role will close at midnight on Sunday 11th February 2024.

We Are Woolworths Group
We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.’ It’s that Purpose that fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.

If you’re excited to turn today’s blue sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you’ll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive and empowering workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

Grow with the Group
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.

We’d love to hear from You
If you meet a number of the requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application. Please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process. You can follow us on LinkedIn or see more opportunities via www.wowcareers.com.au. #work180