Supply Planner HQ AB (Boise, ID)
Job Summary
The Simplot Company is a diverse privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands phosphate mining fertilizer manufacturing farming ranching and cattle production and other enterprises related to agriculture.
- Build and maintain strong partnerships across the extended supply chain including Manufacturing Procurement Agriculture Services Logistics and Commercial teams.
- Ensure key supply planning processes are maintained and executed at a best-practice standard.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing operations production capabilities key material availability labor requirements and seasonal supply considerations.
- Oversee crop and finished goods sanctioning processes to ensure alignment with business requirements.
- Monitor Work-in-Process (WIP) plans and inventory positions to support seasonal demand requirements proactively escalating risks and exceptions.
- Manage the integration of alternate and dual-source supply strategies to mitigate risk and support changing business requirements.
- Lead supply planning activities associated with new product introductions product changes and product discontinuations through the NPI process.
- Prepare recommendations and provide critical supply inputs for Supply Chain IBP and S&OP review meetings.
- Facilitate monthly Demand and Supply Review meetings to ensure alignment and secure supply commitments against the business plan.
- Procure fertilizer micronutrients and other assigned materials as required to support operational needs.
- Analyze supply chain performance metrics and identify opportunities to improve service levels inventory management and planning effectiveness.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance planning accuracy supply chain agility and operational efficiency.
Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management Business Operations Management Agriculture Logistics or a related field.
- Supply Planning
- Demand Planning
- Inventory Management
- Procurement
- Logistics and Distribution
- Manufacturing Operations
- Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
- Integrated Business Planning (IBP)
- Experience with Advanced Planning Systems (e.g. SAP IBP Kinaxis Oracle or similar planning platforms).
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office particularly Excel.
- Understanding of master planning concepts inventory optimization logistics customer service and deployment planning.
- Strong analytical problem-solving and financial decision-making skills.
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams and effectively manage competing priorities.
- Experience in agriculture crop planning fertilizer procurement or seasonal supply chain environments preferred.
Job Requisition ID:27187
Travel Required:
Location(s):Simplot Headquarters - Boise
Country:United States
**The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry age sex gender gender identity gender expression genetic information physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation military or veteran status marital status or any other protected status.
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About Company
Learn about the J.R. Simplot Company, including our purpose and core values. A leader in global agriculture, we pioneer sustainable innovations to protect resources and feed a growing population.