Planning & Procurement Manager
Core
Build and lead the Planning and Procurement functions from the ground up for a scaling consumer healthcare business in Australia, designing operating models, running S&OP cycles, and managing supplier negotiations.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC Planning & Procurement Manager
Builds
Procurement operating models, S&OP processes, category strategies, supplier contracts, and supply-risk frameworks
Domain
Consumer healthcare / Pharma / Regulated consumer goods
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, S&OP process design, supplier negotiation, category strategy, supply risk management, contract drafting, people management, regulatory compliance (TGA/ARTG), cost analysis
Preferred skills
FMCG/pharma/healthcare experience, ERP proficiency, new product development (NPD) planning
Technologies
ERP systems
Responsibilities
Design and build the Planning & Procurement operating model; personally run the monthly S&OP cycle; build category strategy and negotiate supplier terms; manage supplier performance and QBRs; design supply-risk and contracting frameworks; own procurement for new product launches; manage and develop the Supply & Product Planner
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management