Supply Planner Chocolate EMEA

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 food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Supply Planner Chocolate will help coordinate long and short term supply chain strategies across networks to address capacity issues and production location decisions in support of business goals. In this role, you will monitor key integrated business planning performance indicators, cost to serve performance data and help coordinate cross functional work teams to meet high customer service standards.

Key Accountabilities

• Create requirements plan and short term aligned with long term supply plan for assigned products and locations as input for the integrated business planning cycle.
• Monitor and control the inventory planning performance metrics vs targets.
• Develop gap coverage plans during inventory shortages and balance the capacity opportunities in the network.
• Empowered to take decisions at the right planning level to secure the supply chain trade offs.
• Help generate and execute cycle stock and safety stock plans for the assigned product or location, using the approved supply plan inputs.
• Support and contribute to the improvement of the planning processes. 
• Support the collaboration and improvement of the end to end supply chain.
• Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Other minimum qualifications may apply
• Fluent in English, knowledge of Dutch and French is an asset

Preferred Qualifications

• Three to five years of experience in supply chain planning
• Experience in a similar production environment and industry
• APICS certification is a plus.

Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

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