Global Supply Planner managing inventory and supply versus demand for BASF's Agricultural Solutions division. Supporting production planning and coaching Regional Supply Planners in Parma, ID.
Responsibilities
Managing the availability to match the supply versus demand on short term
Manage the global inventory to achieve our inventory targets
Support the global production planning process
Coach and support the Regional Supply Planners
Supporting Global Supply Chain Management in tactical S&OP (production planning), including preparing and analyzing relevant data
Executing stock seed planning to meet production and processing needs
Driving availability for main processing entities by ensuring timely seed movement between production areas and processing facilities
Owning Operational S&OP for regional and global availability
Conducting monthly availability follow-ups and communicating status to stakeholders
Monitoring usability data closely to keep information current and actionable
Chairing the Operational Supply Review Meeting, covering global availability (regional and SF/ST levels), financial impacts, red/black stock, seed production plan effects, and safety stock allocation
Managing global inventory in accordance with supply chain strategies and policies (e.g., country-of-origin and phytosanitary requirements)
Setting and managing global priorities for seed supply and processing
Monitoring execution of the Global Trial Flow against the agreed framework to ensure lead times are met
Functionally steering and collaborating closely with Regional Supply Planners
Completing administrative tasks required to execute drop-shipments and Processing POs
Requirements
Hold a bachelor’s degree in Business, Agronomy, or a related field (master’s degree preferred)
Have 8–10 years of experience in supply chain, preferably with exposure to international operations
Possess advanced skills in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of supply chain processes and supply chain management
Understand the financial aspects of supply chain decisions and inventory management
Bring a proactive, availability-driven mindset with a strong supply chain orientation
Communicate very effectively in English, both written and verbal
Work well as a team player and collaborate across functions
Are able to travel up to 5%, domestically and internationally
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities
Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
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