Senior Supply & Inventory Planner
Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s agricultural supply chain business, where we seamlessly connect farming customers with food, feed and industry.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Senior Supply & Inventory Planner will create long/medium term supply plans while partnering cross functionally to coordinate supply chain execution plans in our Canadian Softseeds Crush finished goods network. In this role, you will monitor key integrated business planning performance indicators, cost to serve performance data, and help coordinate execution across functional work teams. Also within this role, you will partner with Commercial, Transportation, and Operations stakeholders to ensure our supply chain performance meets our demand customer experience expectations.
**Winnipeg, Manitoba is the preferred location and relocation may be provided if required.**
Key Accountabilities
- Create long/medium term supply plans for assigned products and locations as input for the integrated business planning cycle.
- Generate and execute cycle and safety stock plans for the assigned product or location.
- Develop gap coverage plans during finished goods inventory shortages or transportation delays.
- Maintain data relevant to network distribution planning activities including capacity and logistics plans to meet customer expectations.
- Identify and execute continuous improvement and cost savings intiatives that drive improved supply chain process maturity.
- Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Diploma/Certificate or Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of four years of related work experience
- Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
Preferred Qualifications
- Six years of experience with at least three in supply and inventory planning
- Strong knowledge of Canada and US crush and grain handling networks
- Customer facing supply chain experience
Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.
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