Supply Chain Planner

Who you are

You have a proactive and organized approach to managing a complex network of suppliers and perishable goods. Ideally, you have experience owning a complex category, preferably in fresh food or short shelf life, and are familiar with supply chains involving multiple suppliers. You are adept at building relationships with suppliers and possess strong communication skills to ensure on-time deliveries. Your analytical mindset allows you to assemble and report on data related to supplier performance, using insights to drive continuous improvement initiatives. You are detail-oriented and capable of managing inventory effectively to minimize waste while ensuring supply.

What you'll do

As the Supply Chain Planner for the Protein Category at HelloFresh, you will be responsible for managing the weekly supply of ingredients to ensure customers receive high-quality products on time. You will own the end-to-end ordering process, becoming the expert on all operational concerns for your ingredient category. Your role will involve working cross-functionally with other teams in the supply chain to continuously optimize the supply setup. You will closely collaborate with suppliers to ensure on-time, on-spec deliveries and proactively follow up on any shortages or missed deliveries. Regular visits to the production site will be part of your responsibilities, allowing you to communicate with production teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Additionally, you will assist with accurate cost reporting and invoice validation, ensuring that all processes run smoothly.

What we offer

This is a permanent full-time role with a hybrid working environment based in Penrose, Auckland. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic team focused on delivering high-quality ingredients to customers. HelloFresh offers a competitive salary and employee benefits, along with a supportive work culture that values continuous improvement and collaboration. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives.