• Job Description

As our Demand Planner at Youfoodz , you will be the heartbeat of our manufacturing operations, ensuring our products move from concept to customer without a hitch. You’ll bridge the gap between business demand and production reality, using data-driven insights to create achievable timelines that keep our customers happy and our processes efficient.

• This role is based in Karawatha , Brisbane and reporting to National Planning and Supply Manager
• You will…
• Develop and maintain high-quality demand forecasts across our Direct-to-Consumer, Retail, and Major Grocery channels.
• Translate long-range business plans into actionable manufacturing schedules that our teams can actually deliver.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Workforce Planning to align equipment and labor needs with upcoming demand.
• Analyze historical data and menu performance to project volumes for exciting new seasonal launches and range concepts.
• Partner with Procurement to manage supplier lead times and ensure raw materials are ready when we need them.
• Support our digital evolution by transitioning manual processes into automated tooling like our Forecast Distributor and OPE.
• Refine our modeling by tracking forecast accuracy against actuals to improve overall equipment effectiveness.
• You have…
• 3+ years of experience in Demand Planning or Supply Chain Analysis, ideally within FMCG or food manufacturing.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets (you're a data wizard!).
• Experience with ERP systems (like MFG) and BI tools.
• The ability to turn complex data into clear, high-level information for stakeholders.
• A knack for "creative benchmarking" to handle long-range planning even when the details are still evolving.
• You are…
• A strategic thinker who looks beyond the daily "to-do" list to understand the big picture.
• Resilient, professional, and possess a strong work ethic.
• An energetic problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, flexible environment.
• A natural collaborator who enjoys building relationships across different departments.
• What you’ll get in return…
• The chance to have a significant impact in a leading global food technology company
• Flexible working arrangements
• Egoless environment, constant learning with room for personal growth
• Free access to Headspace
• HelloFresh Academies - internal learning & development
• A diverse and vibrant international environment, with offices in 18 countries
• Company discount - 70% off HelloFresh & 40% Youfoodz
• Onsite gym at the facility
• Start Date: Immediately available - Can wait a notice period
• Duration: Permanent full time role. You must have the right to work full-time in Australia
• Location: Karawatha, Brisbane - Parking On site
• Shift times:
• Monday: 12pm - 8pm
• Tuesday: 12pm - 8pm
• Wednesday: 8am - 3pm
• Thursday: 7am - 2:30pm
• Friday: 7am - 2:30pm

Salary: Competitive salary & employee benefits #youfoodz #LI-Onsite