Do you love turning complex planning puzzles into smooth, reliable operations? We're looking for a supply chain leader to own our Packaged Products supply planning — shaping the 24-month supply plan, driving inventory optimisation, and keeping Operations, Suppliers and Distribution in sync.
You'll chair supply reviews, keep our SAP master data sharp, and use KPIs to tell the real story of how we're tracking — while being the calm, clear voice stakeholders turn to when issues arise. You'll also have real scope to streamline processes and build a team that takes pride in getting supply right, every time.
If you see a messy process and can't resist fixing it — and lead people the same way you lead a supply chain, with clarity and care — we'd love to hear from you.
Your Opportunity
In this role you will:
- Develop and refine a 24 month supply plan & MTP with S&OP, Operations, Distribution and Suppliers.
- Manage the Inventory Optimisation process.
- Lead and co-ordinate the weekly and monthly Supply Review meetings
- Ensure inventory accuracy within the Packaged products planning system.
- Develop and manage the Packaged products component of the CA inventory policy (including periodic review
- of safety stocks).
- Measure and manage the supply plan KPIs in line with the PP business strategy. Including DOT, SRA,
- Production Accuracy, Stock Turns, Inventory write offs, supplier delivery performance etc.
- Translate & Coordinate PP Supply Plan into Production Requirements with Operations
- Preparation & Distribution of weekly production planning schedules
- Translate & Coordinate Procurement and Sourcing to support agreed Supply Plan
- Manage the communication of supply issues to key stakeholders.
- Ensure the Packaged products Supply Planning process and procedures documentation is up to date andrelevant at all times.
- Ensure all SAP material master data is updated and maintained to ensure optimum utilisation of MRP module in SAP.
- Build and lead a high performing customer & cost focused team who works collaboratively within and outside the function.
- Identify areas of improvement for direct reports. Organise cost effective training, coaching and communications to meet the identified need. Conduct necessary performance review of staff reports as required. Manage the team’s roster and leave etc..
- Actively participate in SHEQ System Compliance
What You’ll Bring
- 3+ years' experience in a similar role
- SAP ERP
- Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Excel
- S&OP and/or IBP knowledge
- Report writing
- Planning software knowledge
- Inventory management/modeling knowledge
Why Join Cement Australia?
- Be Yourself: Be your authentic self in a diverse and dedicated workplace where we focus on achieving great results together.
- Paid Parental Leave: We offer leave options (12 weeks paid parental leave for primary carer, 1 week paid partner leave) to support your family life, ensuring you can cherish special moments with your loved ones.
- Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with sgfleet, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.
- Discounted Products: Renovating? DIY’er? Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.
- Health & Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance (Medibank), and access to our EAP program
Who We Are
Cement Australia has been at the heart of the nation’s infrastructure for decades, proudly standing as Australia’s leading supplier of cementitious products and services.
With our operations now extending across all states and territories - including expanded manufacturing and distribution capabilities in Western Australia - our national footprint continues to strengthen to support Australia’s growing construction and infrastructure needs.
But we’re more than just cement. Our diverse operations include heavy industrial manufacturing, coal and limestone mining, bulk transport distribution, rail and shipping logistics, and innovative waste management through Geocycle, where we turn challenges into sustainable solutions.
At Cement Australia, we believe in empowering our people with the tools, support, and opportunities to make a real impact. Join a collaborative team that values work-life balance and thrives on innovation. Together, we’re building a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future—driven by a shared commitment to excellence and our core values.
What Else You Need to Know
- References, a pre-employment medical and background check are part of the recruitment process.
- Cement Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from Australian residents with valid working rights.
- Please note: Direct applications only—no agency submissions at this time.
Ready to Build Your Future? Apply Now to take the next step with Australia’s leading cement manufacturer and innovator.
