This is a Production Planner role with DuluxGroup based in QLD, AU DuluxGroup Role Seniority - mid level More about the Production Planner role at DuluxGroup About Us: DuluxGroup is a leading marketer and manufacturer of premium brands that help people create better spaces to live and work. With a heritage of over 100 years, we’re home to trusted names like Dulux, Selleys, Yates, Cabot’s, and B&D, delivering products across paints, coatings, adhesives, garden care, and home improvement. As part of Nippon Paint Holdings, we combine global scale with strong local roots, driven by innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to our customers. Our Group Functions cover Supply Chain, Sales Capability, Finance, People & Culture, IT & Digital, and Legal are an integral part of our Business Units that enable growth and operational excellence. They provide the insights, technology, and expertise that keep our businesses agile and future ready. Joining DuluxGroup means contributing to iconic brands, working in a collaborative culture, and enjoying opportunities for career growth and flexibility. What You’ll Be Doing: You’ll manage end-to-end production scheduling for 850 SKUs, ensuring on-time delivery and optimal plant efficiency. This includes creating detailed production plans, purchasing raw materials and packaging, maintaining accurate product master data, and managing inventory levels to meet service expectations while improving financial metrics. You’ll collaborate with multiple stakeholders across operations, procurement, sales, and distribution, acting as a key communicator in a multifunctional planning team. The role offers significant influence over business outcomes, exposure to diverse manufacturing environments, and opportunities to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal for candidates with strong analytical skills and a passion for process optimisation in a dynamic, growth-focused organization. Our Benefits: Up to $1,000 net annually to cover private health extras gap costs Exclusive discounts on DuluxGroup products and partner offers Stay active anytime, anywhere through our partnership with Fitness Passport 20 weeks paid parental leave (primary carers) and 2 weeks partner leave from day one Market leading learning, development and career pathways Access to our Wellbeing Hub and full EAP support Recognition programs that celebrate your impact What We’re Looking for: Tertiary qualification in a technical or supply chain-related discipline. 2 years’ experience in manufacturing supply chain, planning, or purchasing. Extensive SAP proficiency and advanced Excel skills for data analysis. Strong analytical capability to interpret trends and develop actionable insights. Proven ability to manage production planning and inventory processes effectively. Skilled in continuous improvement, problem-solving, and process optimisation. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across multiple teams. Highly detail-oriented, reliable, and able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Why Join Us? Progressing your career with the DuluxGroup means being part of a network of over 8000 employees globally who believe in our purpose to ‘Imagine a Better Place’ With origins dating back to 1918, we are a leading marketer and manufacturer of iconic brands such as Dulux, Selleys, Cabots, Yates and B&D to name a few. By joining us, you will be a part of a long term strategy to deliver profitable growth through brand leadership, innovation and customer intimacy. We are committed to internal mobility and growth while fostering an inclusive culture with flexible work options. If this sounds like an environment you would like to be a part of, please apply online! Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the DuluxGroup team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Managing production scheduling Collaborating with stakeholders Driving continuous improvement Key Strengths Analytical skills ️ SAP proficiency Excel skills Stakeholder management ️ Problem-solving Attention to detail Why DuluxGroup is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with DuluxGroup not with Hatch.
