IBP Continuous Improvement Manager

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

How you will make contributions that matter
Join Saputo Dairy Australia as a Continuous Improvement Manager across a 12 month contract. In this role you will, support the uplift of our S&OP and IBP environment and across both BAU and continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen planning capability and performance.

Key elements of your role will include:

• Supporting and enhancing the monthly IBP process and weekly S&OP cadence
• Driving implementation and improvement of inventory policy and working capital initiatives
• Leading process improvements across supply planning and WIP management
• Contributing to the development and rebuild of planning systems, tools and reporting
• Tracking and supporting delivery of key planning and continuous improvement projects
• Strengthening planning governance, reporting and cross-functional ways of working

About you

• Strong end-to-end understanding of S&OP and IBP processes
• Demonstrated experience in supply planning and inventory management
• Proven capability delivering continuous improvement initiatives in complex environments
• Experience working with planning systems and tools, ideally SAP
• Strong analytical and technical skillset with the ability to translate data into insights
• Background as a Planning Manager, Supply Chain professional or similar within FMCG or manufacturing

We’ll support you with

• The opportunity to make contributions that matter, whilst being supported by a multinational, values led company
• A competitive salary package
• Learning and development opportunities with the ability to grow in your own way
• Opportunity to contribute to a large-scale planning transformation
• Potential for the role to transition to a permanent opportunity

Click on Apply for this job to submit your application. Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants require Australian working rights at the time of applying. We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative employer and commit to responding to every applicant.

As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale, Liddells, CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.