Ko wai mātou – About usKia ora. We’re Foodies. You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square right? That’s us! With 300+ stores and over 24,000 Foodies across Te Ika-a-Maui, our North Island Co-op has the privilege of helping New Zealanders get more out of life. Locally owned, we reflect the communities we serve, and we celebrate our people - our taonga, every day for being uniquely them.Our Retail Operations and Transformation team maintain a strong focus on SAP support, in-store operations, and checkouts across all three retail banners. Monitoring a range of important metrics, the team are also involved in new store openings, ownership changes, and various business initiatives.Te Tūranga – About the roleWe’ll be extending our SAP deployment to 102 of our 4 Square stores to drive greater efficiency, automation, and consistency across operations, while continuing to support a tailored customer experience.As Demand Planning Analyst, you’ll play a key role in delivering data analysis to influence the direction of SAP forecasting and replenishment settings. You’ll also ensure that stock levels are optimised and will provide logical solutions to stores to improve order efficiencies. This role is fixed term til November 2026.To do this, some of what you’ll do is:·Maintain strong relationships with our stores·Carry out qualitative and quantitative analysis·Maintain replenishment parameters·Measure daily out of stock and gap analysis·Provide potential solutions for identified gaps in demand forecast and resolving·Provide logical solutions to our stores to improve ordering efficienciesNgā painga - What we offerWe’re committed to providing awesome experiences for our people, including offering a range of benefits:·Free carparking, we’ve got over 1,000 carparks including 36 EV plugs·Onsite café with subsidised meals, mini mart, 5% discount at our retail stores·Flexible working options, a day off on your birthday·Inhouse learning and development courses, flu vaccinations, and social network groups (we call them Tribes)He kōrero mōu - About youWith strong demand planning experience in data analysis and interpretation, you’ll be highly analytical with a good understanding of inventory and stock management within an FMCG environment. As a critical thinker with the ability to look at data to solve complex issues, you’ll be comfortable communicating solutions to all levels of the business.You’ll also have:·The ability to present, communicate and engage ·Understanding of Inventory management and optimisation across continuous improvement and thinking customer·Working knowledge of SAP·Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel), Experience with BI advantageous·Outstanding communication and ability to engage and manage key stakeholders while delivering on all key KPI’s We’re interested in your diverse experiences, your strengths and how adaptable you are to learn and grow. If you don't meet every requirement, but feel this role could be for you, we’d still love to hear from you!Experience awesome. Achieve awesome. Be awesomely you.We’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau.We encourage you to apply with all your awesomeness and welcome your diverse background, including any disability, additional health and mental health needs, and/or neurodiversity.If you require accessibility support to ensure you can fairly access our recruitment process, please reach out to Recruitment.Foodstuffs@foodstuffs.co.nz. Accommodations could include, interview location, sign language interpreter, assistive technology.Are you ready to be part of our bunch – apply now!