DR/FBS Planner

Welcome to Suntory Oceania | Nau mai ki Suntory Oceania

Bringing the best of Suntory to Oceania.

By harnessing the best of Suntory from across Australia and New Zealand, Suntory Global Spirits and Suntory Beverage & Food Oceania have created a multi-beverage powerhouse – Suntory Oceania.

Our 40 market-leading brands, including Jim Beam® and Maker's Mark® Bourbon, Hibiki® Japanese Whisky, Canadian Club® Whisky, -196, V Energy, Maximus, and Suntory BOSS Coffee, are powered by five distribution centres, more than 1,500 Suntorians and two local manufacturing sites. With full end-to-end control of our portfolio, we pioneer new beverage experiences, inspired by innovation and craftsmanship.

What is the opportunity? | He aha te kōwhiringa?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Full Bottle Spirits & Distribution Requirements Planner to join our Supply Chain team in New Zealand.

In this role, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring the right product is in the right place at the right time. You will own the execution of Full Bottle Spirits (FBS) and Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP) processes, managing inventory replenishment across multiple warehouses and locations nationwide.

You’ll work closely with supply, logistics, and global stakeholders to balance demand and supply, optimise inventory levels, and deliver strong customer service outcomes. This is a highly visible role where your decisions directly impact product availability, efficiency, and performance across the network.

Key responsibilities include:

• Building and executing replenishment plans across distribution centres
• Balancing supply and demand while managing inventory levels
• Monitoring and improving safety stock, lead times, and stock availability
• Coordinating stock transfers and tracking performance against delivery targets
• Partnering with logistics and cross-functional teams to resolve constraints
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across planning and logistics
• Minimising obsolete stock and driving efficient inventory outcomes

About you | Nō hea koe

You’re a detail-oriented planner with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

You bring:

• Experience working with planning systems (SAP preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• The ability to manage competing priorities and make informed decisions
• A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
• Advanced Excel skills (desirable)
• Experience in supply chain, planning, or logistics (preferred)

Most importantly, you’re someone who collaborates well, embraces new challenges, and is motivated to deliver great outcomes for customers and the business.

If you’re not an expert in all these areas, don’t worry! A lot of what we look for is how you would align with our values and your ability to utilise your unique skills and experience.

What’s in it for you? I He aha te mea e whiwhi ai koe?

• Grow your career – we like to promote from within and have incredible learning and development opportunities around the world  
• Generous incentive to reward your hard work
• An inclusive parental leave policy for both primary and secondary caregivers
• Gradual return to work to help you transition back from parental leave
• Flexible working – flexible hours and hybrid working
• We are committed to giving back to our communities, so we provide you with volunteer leave to do so

Our DEI Commitment

At Suntory, we recognise that diverse knowledge, perspectives, and backgrounds contribute to our collective success. We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals can bring their whole selves to work every day, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or any other protected characteristic.

Our recruitment and selection processes are designed to highlight what Suntory offers as an employer while allowing candidates to share their unique skills and experiences. We understand that career trajectories vary, and if you believe your experience/background can benefit our team, we encourage you to apply. We endeavour to make our interview process as inclusive as possible and offer reasonable accommodations as needed. Together, we can cultivate a workplace where everyone can thrive and propel our mission of Growing for Good.

Apply Now! | Me Tono Ināianei!