Supply & Inventory Planner
Wayzata, MN - USA
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 Supply and Inventory Planner plays an important role within our Manufacturing and Supply Chain organization serving as a connector between demand capacity and execution. This role helps to convert the long-term demand plan into a long-term monthly supply plan designed to support high service levels and customer demand while balancing cost capacity and operational constraints.
The Supply and Inventory Planner will contribute to coordinating the long-term supply and inventory plan for product lines within the CSST NA business. This includes supporting the development and on-going management of a monthly supply and inventory plan that aligns with the business C-IBP this role you will monitor key integrated business planning performance indicators support the management of stock health and help to coordinate across functions to identify and address risks and opportunities within the supply and inventory plans.
- Create long term supply and inventory plan for assigned product lines as input for the integrated business planning cycle
- Generate and execute safety stock plans for the assigned product or location using the approved supply plan inputs.
- Maintain data relevant to planning activities including costs capacity constraint logistics supplier master and location data.
- Develop gap coverage plans during inventory shortages.
- Support the management of stock health management for assigned product lines with consistent monitoring of aging and non-performing inventory holding cross-functional partners accountable to identified actions
- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned
#LI-KP1
- Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience.
- Three years of experience with at least one in supply and inventory planning
- Experience working effectively with multiple functions including transportation operations FSQR production scheduling warehouse/terminal finance demand planning etc.
- Experience with supply planning technologies (SAP IBP APO etc.)
- Continuous improvement experience
- Experience with critical thinking and challenge the status quo when appropriate
- Translate complex data into actionable insights
- Experience with Excel
Location preference is MN-Wayzata or KS-Wichita however open to any location near a Cargill SST (Starches Sweeteners & Texturizers) plant/office (IN TN NE IL TX GA ND IA FL or OH) - This is not a remote position.
Relocation assistance is not provided for this role.
The business will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position
Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
Daycare Discount Program Pilot Sidney OH - Benefit package includes Paid time off; paid holidays; medical vision and dental coverage; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability insurance; retirement savings; employee and family assistance program (EAP). Learn more at: Access to discounted daycare tuition and priority access at local childcare center.
Colorado; Accepting applications until job is filled and/or 60 days from the posting date.
The expected salary for this position is $70000-$ 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 a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked. Visit: learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions).
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vet
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.