Senior Supply Planner

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YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, (Sr Supply Planner), are to:

• Accountable for full year inventory positions of respective crop plans;
• Enable timely shipping of quality products and minimize obsolescence;
• Provide expertise to cross functional teams to develop, manage, and improve annual supply plans;
• Enable shipping targets and achieve manufacturing efficiencies that are aligned with financial targets;
• Maintain safe working operations through capacity constraints in production, warehousing, and docks;
• Create production plans for manufacturing sites and track progress metrics against plans;
• Manage contingency to achieve supply targets, quality specifications, and product volume variance;
• Analyze inventory positions, quality considerations, and variable supply opportunities to enable customer commitments;
• Execute non-commercial demand requests for export and plot seed requirements;
• Build supply plans to balance the needs for domestic commercial demand;
• Examine inventory health and sales by partnering with Demand Planning, Quality Assurance, and Finance;
• Leverage business knowledge by improving existing processes with analytical analysis of data trends and industry factors.

WHO YOU ARE

Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our life values, more specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in Supply Chain Management, Agriculture, Business or other related field;
• Demonstrate computer skills and ability to learn new tools;
• Strong communication skills and the power to influence others both verbally and written;
• Excellent decision and problem-solving skills using data and analytics;
• Ability to work and excel within a diverse team to achieve results.

Preferred qualifications:

• Five years of experience in manufacturing or planning environment.