Planning Manager

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Introduction:
Salary – Generous, dependent on experience.
Flexibility – with start and finish times with a Monday to Friday working week.
Development – upskilling, development, and internal opportunities.
Continuous Improvement – offer improvement ideas and be a part of project teams.
PerkBox – receive access to various discounts through our association with Perkbox.
Location – Somersby NSW based, close to the Gosford freeway exit on the toll-free M1.

Delta Laboratories is a highly successful business located in Somersby. It has been a prominent Central Coast business for 25 years. With a strong focus on innovative products, we have partnered with some of Australia’s most sought-after premium brands in skin care, sunscreens, and personal care products. Employing over 130 staff across various disciplines and regularly encourages internal promotion and development.

Our commitment to Sustainability ensures we proactively reduce our ecological footprint while continuously improving our practices to protect and preserve the environment for future generations.

Description:
We are seeking a passionate, experienced, and hands on Planning Manager to lead a small team of Purchasing Officers, Planners and a Supply Chain Analyst to drive growth.

The role

Demand forecasting and planning of materials to meet production targets.
Refine the planning processes to support scalability, operational efficiency, and achieve industry best DIFOT.
Drive supply chain efficiencies through data led decision making, providing visibility to all levels of the organisation on sales and planning.
Collaborate with warehouse, production and the sales team to achieve highly accurate schedule adherence.
Build relationships and performance monitoring of key vendors of packaging and raw materials.
Lead material purchasing, pricing, contracts, imports and supply chain logistics.
Mentor and guide a small team through change and improvement.
Oversee the ERP system with a focus on enhancing data visibility.

Skills and Experiences:
About you

Proficient in Office 365 with the ability to deliver detailed analysis and succinct reporting.
Critical thinker with a with a collaborative approach.
Detail orientated with a compliance focus.
Clear communicator that is capable of adapting messages for technical and non-technical audiences.
Skilled in producing clear, concise reports, propose improvements, and support strategic decision-making.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving operational enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives that align with our long-term strategic objectives.

This is a genuine career opportunity for a motivated professional seeking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic and growth-oriented organisation.

If you would like to discuss the role in more detail, please contact 02 4340 0200 for more information.