Supply Planner

About Us  

With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company known for our wonderful collection of iconic brands such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray, Guinness and more. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate and innovate to build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you’ll test new ideas, learn and grow, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future. Join us to create a career worth celebrating! 

• Develop clear, concise supply plans for domestic and export finished goods across 9 packaging lines 

• Create short-term plans for the call-off of liquid and materials to support 13.5 million cases of production 

• Manage capacity planning across a 3 to 18-month horizon for two packaging sites, processing plants, and rework locations 

• Be responsible for the Supply Planning review within the S&OP process, balancing demand and supply to align with business strategy and customer expectations 

• Build and maintain strong partnerships across Plan, Source, Make, Move, Brand Technical, Finance, Legal, 3PLs, and third-party customers 

• Champion a zero-tolerance safety culture for yourself and others 

• Lead the value-added pack campaign, ensuring market needs are met while minimising stock write-offs 

• Actively contribute to Diageo’s supply chain transformation, continuous improvement, innovation, and renovation projects 

• Ensure clear communication of plans across the end-to-end supply chain 

• Operate with an attitude of ownership, putting customers at the heart of planning decisions and striving to exceed service performance targets 

• Find opportunities, solve challenges, and deliver improvement initiatives across the global supply chain 

• Demonstrate integrity, openness, and collaboration, building trust with stakeholders at all levels 

This role is central to delivering world-class supply performance through integrated planning, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration in line with Diageo’s values and ambition. 

About You 

We’re looking for someone with a degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, Business or a related field (an APICS qualification is beneficial) and experience in supply planning, ideally within a fast-paced FMCG environment. 

In addition, we are looking for: 

• Understanding of Demand & Supply Planning, Logistics and Route to Market (desirable) 

• Can handle complexity and work cross-functionally 

• Is analytical, proactive and solutions-focused 

• Has excellent communication and stakeholder management skills 

• People management experience with a proven record leading in as planning function 

• Brings strong IT and numerical skills with SAP ECC6, SAP APO and SAP analysis Microsoft office experience 

• A collaborative teammate who can also work independently 

Working with Us  

Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.  

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, attitudes, and more.  

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.  

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you!  

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