Title: Supply Planner
About Us
Chemist Warehouse Retail is Australia’s largest retail pharmacy group with over 20,000 employees across our 600+ national store network. With a growing international presence in New Zealand, Ireland, China & Dubai - now is the time to join us.
About The Role
As a Supply Planner, you will play a critical role in ensuring product availability across our national distribution network. This role is responsible for managing stock levels while driving supply chain efficiency through collaboration, system optimisation, and continuous improvement projects. You’ll work closely with internal and external teams to proactively identify supply risks, resolve out-of-stocks, and support key business initiatives - including promotional planning and new product launches.
Role Responsibilities
- Optimise inventory levels across national distribution centres, ensuring KPIs are met.
- Lead collaboration meetings with key suppliers and internal stakeholders to align on the supply plan, address supply risks and discuss supplier performance.
- Utilise advanced demand forecasting and inventory optimisation tools to execute data-driven planning decisions.
- Proactively manage out-of-stock situations by identifying root causes, engaging stakeholders, and implementing timely corrective actions to restore availability.
- Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance supply chain processes and system efficiency.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where cross-functional teamwork is essential to success.
About You
- You’re a highly motivated supply chain professional with proven experience in an inventory planning role.
- You enjoy working with data and systems, but you’re equally comfortable engaging with people to solve problems and drive outcomes.
- You’re proactive, solutions-focused, and always looking for ways to improve processes.
- With your strong communication skills and collaborative approach, you build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
- You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and take ownership of your work, consistently striving to deliver results that benefit the wider business.
Benefits
- Career growth and development opportunities in a supportive and collaborative working environment
- Access to discounts across all our affiliated brands, as well as other retail partnerships
- Subsided café on-site
- Free annual flu vaccinations