Manager Demand Planning

Description:

• Department for Health and Wellbeing – Corporate and Infrastructure – Procurement Supply Chain & Finance
• Salary: $108,109 to $116,864 – ASO7 – Full Time / Ongoing appointment

Overview:

The Manager Demand Planning for SA Health is responsible for managing all demand planning duties including estimating future product demand, analysing inventory flow, and developing forecast models.

The key objectives for this role are:

• Developing, managing, and delivering results on major projects (and sub-projects) relating to business improvement, operational reform, and change management. The primary focus areas will be the implementation of a demand and forecast team including inventory planning, management of inventory and imprest items, re-ordering function, review of inventory levels based on future customer demands, set-up of the imprest coordinators roles and identification of areas of improvements and recommendation of action plans.
• Reviewing, analysing, interrogating, developing, initiating, managing, and delivering results on multiple inventory optimisation and demand planning functions across the supply chain stream within PSCM.
• Oversee demand planning and management processes for new and existing products providing support in developing seasonal demand forecasts based on demand patterns and business trends.
• Strengthen internal controls, mechanisms, processes, and systems that ensure increased service delivery capability of SA Health’s demand planning processes and system functions.
• Supervising the Imprest Coordinator function to ensure stock accuracy and management is achieved within the imprest rooms.
• Supervising the state-wide replenishment service for the SA Health Distribution Centre and Bulk Stores.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 901767

Criminal History Screening Requirement

• A National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Enquiries

PSCF People & Culture

Phone: 8425 2600

E-mail: Health.PSCMStaffManagement@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Friday, 16 May 2025 – 11:55PM

Attachments

• 901767 - Manager Demand Planning - Corporate and Infrastructure - Role Description.pdf
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.