Riviana Foods is a gourmet food distribution, sales and marketing company wholly owned by SunRice. With brands including Riviana, Always Fresh, Admiral, Captain and Mahatma, it is home to one of the country’s leading grocery businesses. Riviana Foods also has a strong presence in the food service sector and an extensive portfolio of brands including Riviana, Menu Master, Garden Supreme and Ocean Supreme.
Over 2,100 employees, 30 brands, an unrelenting focus on innovation, and a commitment to our people, our communities and environment, we’re SunRice - an iconic Australian company and a great place to work. SunRice Group provides a real opportunity for passionate people to make a difference.
We are looking for an organised and proactive Planning & Procurement Coordinator to join our Operations team at Riviana. This is a site-based role where you will play a key part in keeping production running smoothly by coordinating schedules, managing inventory, and ensuring materials are available to meet demand.
About the Role
In this role, you will develop and manage production schedules, forecast raw materials and packaging requirements, and maintain accurate inventory levels. You will work closely with production, warehouse, and procurement teams to ensure service levels are met while balancing cost, capacity, and supply.
Key Responsibilities
Create and manage weekly production schedules
Forecast and plan raw materials and packaging
Monitor inventory levels and maintain accurate stock records
Coordinate with warehouse and production teams to meet targets
Manage stocktakes, stock expiry and inventory variances
Support supplier coordination and resolve delivery issues
Identify risks to supply and implement solutions
Analyse data to improve planning and inventory outcomes
About You
Previous experience in planning, scheduling, or supply chain (manufacturing/FMCG)
Experience working with short shelf life products highly regarded
Strong organisational and time management skills
Good problem-solving ability and attention to detail
Confident communicator who can work across multiple teams
Advanced Excel skills and ability to work with data
SAP/MRP experience
Experience with inventory, warehousing, or procurement
Why Apply?
Stable, full-time role
Opportunity to grow within supply chain and operations
Work as part of a collaborative, supportive team
Hands-on role with real impact on site performance
If you’re someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can juggle multiple priorities, we’d love to hear from you.
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SunRice is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. SunRice will consider qualified applicants for employment based on their merit, individual skills, qualifications and other appropriate criteria relevant to the role for which they are applying.
