Inventory Planner

Our Company

Daikin has a solid history and reputation in holding its number 1 position in the global market for air conditioning. The foundation of its success and continued growth is truly in our people, who strive and are encouraged to do remarkable things, including thinking differently and being open to new possibilities.

At Daikin Australia, we live and breathe our core values of Absolute Credibility, Enterprise Management and Building Harmonious Personal Relationships. We prioritise fostering positive relationships with clients, colleagues and stakeholders to create a collaborative and supportive work environment for all.

Looking ahead, we anticipate the global demand for air conditioning will grow exponentially. Our vision at Daikin after reaching our 100th anniversary globally, is to continue our commitment to environmental awareness and commit to advancing technology to promote sustainable practices.

About The Role

Daikin Australia currently in search for an Inventory Planner to join our Sales Planning division. This role will be based in Chipping Norton, NSW with the purpose of ensuring that Sales forecast is met by planning for finished goods and accessory inventory.

Reporting to the GM – Strategy and Sales Planning, this role will incorporate components such as:

Daily analysis of stock balance sheets to determine current/future stock shortages.Ensure accurate reporting and management of excess, liquidated, runout and superseded stocks.Creating demand forecasts for finished goods and accessories in line with Stock Standards.Liaising with suppliers to arrange for accurate and timely delivery of stock against purchase orders.Monitor daily stock movements and reallocate inventory across warehouses to maintain optimal stock levels.

About You

You are a detail-oriented problem solver who takes ownership of your work. You thrive in environments where you can analyse data to find solutions and aren’t afraid to navigate complex priorities.

To Be Successful, You Will Bring

Experience: Minimum 3+ years’ experience in Inventory Control or Planning, ideally within engineering or technical product sectors.Technical Savvy: High-level proficiency in SAP and Advanced Excel is essential.Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to analyse data, identify trends, and take initiative to resolve issues.Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to manage conflicting priorities and achieve positive outcomes with stakeholders.Resilience: A calm approach to conflict management and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Why join us?

Collaborative work environment fostering a positive team culture.Competitive salary + Superannuation + Performance bonusEquipment for work will be provided such as Work Laptop, Work PhonesProvided with on-the-job training for continuous career growth opportunitiesDiscounted Bupa Health FundFitness Passport – Access to over hundreds of fitness facilitiesFlare Benefit – Discounted gift card, novated lease, discounted health/car/home loanBe part of a global number 1 company in HVACBe part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration and personal growth.Free parking on site

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Daikin Australia is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.