Materials Planner

Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill's food and bioindustrial business, where manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice companies rely on us to consistently deliver the products and services they need, and use our technical expertise and market knowledge to develop innovative products.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Materials Planner will help plan, identify and evaluate the network distribution inventories through analysis of the inventory replenishment system. In this role, you will conduct inventory analysis and work on basic assignments to help implement policies, procedures and applicable regulations to monitor and ensure inventory security.

Key Accountabilities

• Generate and execute cycle and safety stock plans for the assigned product or location, using the approved supply plan entries.
• Handle network inventory in accordance with set inventory planning metrics targets.
• Provide inventory plans for assigned product or location into the planning process.
• Maintain data relevant to network distribution planning activities including capacity, constraint, logistics, supplier, master and location data.
• Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree
• Other minimum qualifications may apply

• One year of experience in supply chain planning
• Proficient in Ms Excel
• Have analytical skill and problem solving