Job Description
Job Description
Role: Supply Chain Planning Specialist
Location: Arden Hills, MN 55126
Duration: 5+ Months Contract
Schedule Notes: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Job Summary:
- This position will be responsible of distribution and fulfillment processes for Animal Nutrition products throughout our feed network.
- This role will champion distribution and shipping support for finished goods in Animal Nutrition, utilizing the forecast to move feed to the right location at the right time.
- This position will be a lead for collaboration and interface with the Customer Service team, AN Finished Good planning team, Transportation, Warehousing, and Manufacturing teams.
- Inventory Management
- Develops and implements network inventory strategies for finished good deployment throughout the network and adjusts inventory to fulfill customer demand with available inventory.
- Supply Chain Collaboration
- Engage in collaborative problem-solving activities to address inventory gaps and overages.
- Work with cross-functional teams (finished good planners (internal and COMAN), warehousing, transportation and demand planning partners when available inventory does not match forecasted demand.
- Process improvement/Analysis.
System management/improvements
- Reviews safety stock and adjusts according to business needs, continuously evaluates and enhances deployment processes to improve customer fulfillment metrics and minimize shortages.
- Analyzes data trends to optimize inventory and minimizing aging inventory and shortages.
- Transportation Coordination and Shipment tracking.
- Coordinate shipments with our internal transportation team and vendor partner.
- Shipments can be sent via LTL, dry van, or rail
A four-year degree in Supply Chain or Business Administration (depending on experience, willing to accept other majors) with 1-3 years of supply chain planning experience
Competencies:
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks/prioritize and plan daily activities, solid communication skills, quantitative skills; ability to analyze and provide insight, and ability to solve problems and make decisions in a timely manner.
- Ability to work well under pressure and provide follow-up with strong attendtion to detail.
- Demonstrated ability work across all areas and levels of an organization while driving decisions and accountability.
Company DescriptionBuckeye Global IT Inc, one of the fastest-growing IT and Healthcare staffing and services firm in the nation specializing in staff augmentation for an end-to-end Enterprise IT Solutions.
Company Description
Buckeye Global IT Inc, one of the fastest-growing IT and Healthcare staffing and services firm in the nation specializing in staff augmentation for an end-to-end Enterprise IT Solutions.