Integrated Demand Planner

30 Apr 2025

Sydney, NSW, AU

Shape the future. Own the impact. This is your opportunity to build something new.

 

Here at Lion, we are shaping the future of our Supply Chain Management Team— and we’re looking for 2 x Integrated Demand Planners to join us in these newly created positions! One vacancy is a Permanent Full Time position, and one is a 6-month Fixed Term Full Time position. 

 

Working in a team of 5 and reporting to the Head of Demand Planning, you'll be the vital link between Sales and Supply, driving smarter & precise forecasting, optimising inventory, and unlocking new supply chain potential across the Australian market. This position will be based in our Sydney CBD office, and we offer a hybrid working model, which is 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Build and own the 12-month demand plan, blending data, market insights, and customer intelligence.
  • Partner across Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Finance to align demand with big-picture business goals.
  • Lead scenario planning and strategies to enhance productivity, boost efficiency, and delight customers.
  • Drive the S&OP / ITP process, manage risks, and collaborate directly with customers to enrich forecasts.
  • Challenge the status quo — improving tools, processes, and ways of working for a stronger, smarter supply chain.

What you’ll bring:

  • Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field (preferred).
  • 4+ years' experience in Demand Planning, S&OP, or Supply Chain (FMCG &/or Customer experience a bonus!).
  • Sharp analytical skills, strong stakeholder management, and a knack for making complex data actionable.
  • Expertise with SAP IBP/APO, Anaplan, Kinaxis, or similar planning tools.
  • Big-picture thinking with an eye for detail — and a passion for making an impact.

Why this role?

  • Newly created — make it your own
  • Work at the heart of a high-performing and expanding team in a growing business.
  • Shape smarter, faster, and more agile ways of working
  • Build strong relationships, lead change, and create real value