Senior Demand Planner
Job Location:
Wayzata, MN - USA
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Job Summary
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain partnering with producers and customers to source make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with lifes essentials we enable businesses to grow communities to prosper and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers food service customers and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry beef egg alternative protein salt oils starches sweeteners cocoa and chocolate.
The Sr Demand Planner will create all levels of demand plans for a group of products with high planning complexity including data inputs statistical forecasting incorporation of commercial intelligence and new or discontinued this role you will handle large sets of data and collaborate with others to drive improvements in forecast accuracy identify risks and opportunities and enable decision-making within the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process including effective financial planning and execution throughout the supply chain.
- Lead demand review processes including preparation and facilitation of Demand Review
- Partner with commercial marketing and finance teams to challenge assumptions and align on consensus demand plans
- Create and maintain all stages of the demand plan and ensure alignment with the supply planning team
- Analyze and improve forecast accuracy (e.g. MAPE Bias) and identify key drivers risks and opportunities
- Act as a key business partner in resolving trade-offs between demand supply and financial targets
- Maintain data relative to demand forecasting including hierarchy historical data cleansing demand sensing data and forecast model parameters.
- Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned
- Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of four years of related work experience
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Able to think critically and challenge the status quo when appropriate
- Translate complex data into actionable insights
- Strong interest in data statistics and new technologies including AI
- Strong Excel skills
- Other minimum qualifications may apply
- Three years of demand planning experience.
Location: ; Relocation assistance is not provided for this role
The business will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position
The expected salary for this position is $90000 -$110000. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location certifications education and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.
At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards we offer acomprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependenton the position offered and hours worked. Visit: learn more(subject to certain collectivebargaining agreements for Union positions).
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vet
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue.
