Supply Chain Planner

Posted:
8/14/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ⋅ New South Wales, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support ⋅ Operations & Logistics

Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Xylem’s focus is to be the leading global provider of efficient and sustainable water technologies. We listen, learn, and adapt to local environments, working in partnership with our customers and communities to 'Solve Water’.

Xylem is seeking a Supply Chain Planner at our Kemps Creek, Sydney Location.  This role will report to the Supply Chain Manager, where the successful candidate will be responsible for the optimisation of supply chain operations through demand review, supply coordination, and inventory management.

This role will see you:

  • Collaborate with operations, sales, product management, and lifecycle services teams to develop informed forecasts
  • Create and manage purchase orders to intercompany factories and third-party suppliers, both international and domestic
  • Work with suppliers and freight partners to manage lead times, ensure timely deliveries, and provide accurate delivery dates to the business
  • Analyse and monitor inventory levels to prevent stockouts or overstock situations and rebalance inventory across the ANZ network
  • Provide timely and accurate reports to internal teams on supply issues and delivery delays
  • Identify areas for improvement and recommend strategies to enhance overall supply chain performance.

About you

  • Tertiary qualifications or certificates in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or a related field
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in demand and supply planning, inventory management, logistics, customer service or a related field
  • Previous experience with ERP and MRP systems (iScala, SAP S/4HANA)
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and interactive tools such as Power BI
  • Proven experience drawing conclusions from large, complex data sets
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities with a customer focus
  • Ability to work within a team and communicate effectively across all levels within the business.

At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark! Apply Now, work for a global company that truly values its people, and be rewarded with generous employee benefits like bonuses, company-funded income protection, and 12% superannuation.

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.