Simplot Boise , ID 83701
Posted 2 days ago
The J.R. 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.
Summary
This is a strategic role that will help establish the distribution network within each Business Unit, manage, identify, and provide process improvement within the Business supply chain of product. Develop synergies between Simplot and its customers, to reduce cost and ensure continuity of supply. Manage to KPIs for fulfillment requests, forecasting inventory needs, and managing a team to oversee the life cycle of the requisitions that are being submitted by local teams within the region they are assigned. This role will work to establish consistency across Regions and Business Units.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver a strategy that increases profitability through operational excellence in support of the company's product leadership and cost competitiveness strategies.
Provide alignment and support on forecasting and product placement locally, using market intel such as crop shifts, weather events, and inventory volatility
Forecast inventory needs and ensure movement of product in an efficient manner within the active markets, while meeting KPI measures set by the Leadership Team
Manage short term requested demand site changes and supply shifts. Communicate resolutions and facilitate S&OP process within business leader teams
Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to create and manage distribution channels to ensure the success of an ag retail operation
Develop and manage internal partnerships across the extended supply chain process
Typical Education
Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university
Relevant Experience
5+ years related experience and/or training
Required Certifications
Substantial Supply Chain Planning experience in crop protection
Substantial experience in a supply chain environment
Proven leadership experience in a fast-past autonomous environment
Demonstrated ability to develop cross-functional relationships
Other Information
Job Requisition ID: 19952
Travel Required: Up to 25%
Location(s): Remote - USA
Country: United States
The J.R. 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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