Demand Planning Specialist
Macquarie Park, NSW, AU, 2113
Working at Hyundai Motor Company Australia
“Progress for Humanity”
At Hyundai, we believe progress only becomes meaningful when it’s connected with humanity. Humanity guides us in our decision making and drives our innovations. That’s why we want to become lifetime partners with our customers by delivering tomorrow’s innovation today, everywhere and for everyone.
Hyundai Motor Company Australia (HMCA) continues to enrich its product line-up with vehicles that are helping to build solutions for a more sustainable future, such as NEXO, the world's first dedicated hydrogen-powered SUV and the award-winning IONIQ 5, redefining electric mobility and innovation. Hyundai have committed to Carbon Neutral by 2045.
We aim to reset how customers, employees and brand representatives think and feel about our brand and do this by always having our founder, Chung Ju-Yung's have a go attitude at the forefront of everything we do. At HMCA, we proudly live by the ‘Have you tried it?' ethos and philosophy to progress and grow as a company.
The Opportunity
As the Demand Planning Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in keeping Hyundai’s vehicle supply moving, connecting HMCA with Global HMC and overseas manufacturing plants to ensure the right vehicles are ordered, built, shipped, and delivered at the right time.
You’ll be at the centre of production planning and supply coordination, helping drive volume outcomes, support financial objectives, and respond to changing market conditions. Working closely with teams across Sales, Product Planning, Marketing, Finance, Aftersales and our regional network, you’ll turn data and insights into meaningful recommendations that support smarter business decisions and a stronger customer outcome.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the monthly Production Order and ensure timely order submission
- Liaise with HMC and global manufacturing plants regarding production allocation, SOP/EOP timing
- Analyse demand, stock levels, sales forecasts, backorders, and stock-in-pipeline to identify risks and opportunities
- Prepare and review production order to maintain healthy stock levels across all regions
- Lead Stock and Sales Report update based on production forecasts, shipping and arrival forecast.
- Review and improve Production Order processes, including VFOS and Fleet orders and related analysis reports
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate production timing, volume projections, and data management
- Support product launches, end of life planning, tactical inventory corrections
- Work with external partners including HMC, manufacturing plants and industry bodies
About you
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Strong analytical and forecasting capability
- Experience in demand planning, supply chain, inventory management, logistics, or a related field is highly desirable
- Advanced Excel and reporting skills, with the ability to interpret complex data
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- A proactive approach to identifying process improvements and Demand planning and Supply Chain efficiencies
- Experience using SAP or vehicle ordering systems will be highly regarded
- Automotive industry experience will be advantageous
Why work for Hyundai Motor Company Australia?
We take great pride in creating an inclusive, energised and team-based workplace with meaningful experiences, encouraging innovation and a growth mindset.
- HMCA & GMAu: Exposure to all facets of the business, its products and future business.
- Learning & Development: Personalised LMS System and clear L&D strategy for all staff. Exciting formal learning offering's with internationally recognised organisations.
- Leave Benefits: Paid Parental Leave, Celebration , Volunteer, Exam Leave and more!
- Employee Vehicle Lease Program: Utilise our Hyundai Cars at a reduced price.
- CSR Program: Contribute to our Hyundai Help for Kids, which has raised over $15 million for not-for-profit organisations focused on the betterment of children's lives.
- EAP Converge: Access to professional assistance for personal or work-related issue. Health & Wellbeing resources and more.
We are an equal opportunity employer where our values form the foundation of our culture - customer, challenge, collaboration, people and globality.
Recruitment Process
If you would like a career with Hyundai Motor Company Australia, please submit your resume by using the apply button below. If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted by telephone by our People & Culture team. We would like to thank all other applicants for their interest and wish you well in your job search.
