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General Information
Position Description
Te Mātāpuna toa takitini
Fonterra’s strength is in the collective
We are a Co-operative created and owned by Aotearoa New Zealand dairy farmers. Our rich history is built on farming families working together to share the natural goodness of our dairy with the world.
Collaboration, innovation, and passion was the cornerstone of our creation and something we continue to value today through our commitment to care for the land, our animals, and every drop of milk. Our milk creates goodness through nutritious food with safe, quality ingredients that are loved here in New Zealand and around the world.
About the opportunity
Join our Logistics Planning team and take ownership for delivering attainable logistics plans! Our Logistics Planning team delivers optimised logistics plans across a three-month horizon on the level of resources required to support the business plan and keep product mix optionality; and produce the distribution plan to support the expected service levels at the optimal cost, to deliver the most value to our customers and Shareholders.
In this role you will report into the Logistics Network Manager, working in collaboration with other Logistics Network Planners and work closely with the Tactical Planning and Logistics Execution functions. You will showcase your strong stakeholder service skillset and work with a wide range of internal stakeholders and transport providers to understand the risk that exists in the network and deliver a robust plan.
Key responsibilities include:
About you
- We are looking for an energetic self-starter who can take initiative and problem solve.
- You will act with confidence and professionalism when talking to your stakeholders and have great communication skills.
- Working well under pressure and the ability to prioritise workload will help you succeed in this varied and challenging role.
- Having a background in logistics, supply/demand or production planning, inventory management, warehousing or end to end supply chain is highly beneficial.
Your Skills and Experience:
- Previous track record in logistics planning, optimisation planning, demand/supply planning, production planning or inventory management
- Robust experience with SAP, Microsoft Office 365 and Excel is required
- Thoroughness, attention to detail and commitment to learn
- Agility and ability to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytics, problem-solving and trouble-shooting ability
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, both written and verbal
Our Story
Whanaungatanga, our Co-operative spirit gives us all a common strength and purpose. Manaakitanga is how we care for all our people who are at the heart of what we do, we want our farmers, employees, customers and communities to thrive. Kaitiakitanga, ensures we take care of the land. We are committed to farming in a way that regenerates our farms and environment for future generations.
Whakaohooho constantly inspires ourselves and each other with great career development opportunities and benefits. We enable flexibility and balance to suit everyone’s lifestyles and choices.
Our Co-operative is a place where everyone can be themselves, feel empowered to do their best.
Sound good to you? Come join our whānau. You, me, Us Together Tᾱtou tᾱtou.
