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Location: Dry Creek - Adelaide, South Australia

About the Role:

Aurizon’s footprint in South Australia continues to grow, and we’re seeking a motivated planning professional to support critical supply chain initiatives.

As a Fleet & Demand Planner, you’ll develop demand forecasts and material plans to ensure the timely supply of essential resources. You’ll work with internal stakeholders to monitor performance, manage risks, and deliver practical planning solutions that support safe and reliable operations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Creating and maintaining effective load and material demand plans
• Providing accurate forecasting data to support the timely supply and delivery of materials
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure planning documentation and schedules are up to date
• Analysing performance trends and identifying areas for improvement
• Monitoring inventory levels to avoid shortages or excess, and recommending corrective actions
• Producing regular planning reports and updates for key stakeholders

About You:

You’re a proactive and organised planning professional who thrives in a fast-paced, data-driven environment. You bring experience in supply chain or logistics planning and enjoy translating complex information into clear, actionable plans.

To be successful in this role, you’ll have:

• Experience working in supply chain and/or heavy industry
• Strong analytical skills and experience in forecasting and modelling
• Proficiency in Excel and planning/forecasting systems
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively
• A proactive mindset and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
• This role would be suitable for a FIFO arrangement from Adelaide, or a DIDO arrangement from Whyalla or Port Augusta on a rotational roster

Desirable:

• Broader supply chain knowledge
• Experience using supply chain planning software and modelling tools

What We Offer:            

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities. Some of our benefits include:

• Development and growth opportunities.
• Access to mentoring and development programs.
• Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.

About Aurizon:

Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight rail freight operator with integrated landside supply chain solutions and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets. 

At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.

To learn about us and our company values, please visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers