Vrp / Supply Chain Planner

4 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Colgate-Palmolive Full time

No Relocation Assistance Offered
151084 - Auckland, North Island, New Zealand

**About Colgate-Palmolive**

Do you want to come to work with a smile and leave with one as well? In between those smiles, your day consists of connecting with others across the world, full of stimulating discussions, and making impactful contributions

If this is how you see your career, Colgate is the place to be Our dependable household brands, dedicated employees, and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers, and surrounding communities. We win as a global organization by continually learning and collaborating. The pride in our brand fuels a workplace that encourages creative thinking, champions experimentation, and promotes authenticity which has contributed to our enduring success. If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile...every single day.

As an Oral Care Consultant, you would be part of our dynamic and fast paced Marketing Team. Key responsibilities include: developing and implementing the marketing plans that will establish and maintain current and long-range vision for the brand(s) to increase sales, margin and profitability for the brand(s).

**Job Summary (purpose)**:
The VRP/Customer Supply Chain Planner is responsible for the smooth end to end supply chain process between Colgate-Palmolive & our customers - primarily Countdown & emerging customers. This role will be a key player in building and managing internal & external partnerships to ensure delivery of business plan objectives. This role will leverage joint capabilities and expertise in support of Colgate’s Customer Development & CS&L customer service strategies.

This role will work cross-functionally & closely with customers, Customer Development Team, CS&L & field-sales team.

We are looking for a hardworking, committed & results driven individual to join our CS&L team

**Main Responsibilities**:

- Fulfill the Vendor Replenishment (VRP) role at Countdown including;
- Ensuring adequate stock levels to meet demand from baseline and promotional needs
- Validate and manage orders against the sales/demand plan to meet revenue and stock on hand targets
- Lead customer collaboration & alignment of businesses internally & externally
- Monitor performance metrics (KPI’s) to understand service and efficiency trends within customers and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Work with transport carriers, customer DC’s & customer service team to ensure smooth deliveries of orders
- Collaborate with customer to reduce cost to serve while improving in-store stock rates
- Reporting to customers & Customer Development Team on stock issues and resolutions
- Work with transport carriers & customer service team to ensure smooth deliveries of orders
- This role will also
- Support & unlock efficiencies to broader customers across ANZ to support emerging requirements of the business
- Support CS&L + CDT requirements to meet business needs
- Attend At-Risk meeting & utilise information to support commercial planning
- Cross-functional engagement within CS&L team on efficiency projects

**Required (Education, Knowledge required, Language skills, etc)**
- Degree qualified with at least 2 years’ Retail or Supply FMCG experience preferably with experience in a customer facing role
- Ability to demonstrate quick, flexible and creative thinking, with pragmatic commercial problem solving skills in the face of uncertainty
- Prior experience within a supply chain, customer service or planning related discipline in the retail grocery channel and FMCG environment (highly regarded);
- High level of organisational and time management skills
- Confident at challenging the status quo and both influencing and challenging decisions at a senior management level
- A self-starter, capable of working relatively autonomously, who uses his/her initiative and can work independently with little supervision.
- You possess a growth mindset and the ability to connect the dots with a high degree of curiosity.

**Preferred Requirements**:

- Experience working in consumer product goods preferred
- Google Suite proficiency (i.e, Sheets, Slides, Docs) preferred as well as Microsoft Suite
- Strength in data & analytics (Domo, SAP, BI)

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recogni


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