POSITION:
Associate
Planner, Vegetable Seed
Job location: St. Louis, Missouri
Job classification: Logistics/Supply Chain
Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with
Seminis. At Seminis, a
division of Monsanto, we are committed to recruiting and
retaining the best individuals through our team-oriented culture
that encourages creativity, decision-making, and entrepreneurial
spirit. Seminis is the largest developer, grower and marketer of
fruit and vegetable seeds in the world. We lead the development
of hybrids that improve nutrition, boost crop yields, limit
spoilage and reduce the need of chemicals. Research is the heart
of Seminis and its future as we are committed to consistently
introducing innovative products for our customers. It's amazing
to consider that improving human health, promoting environmental
stewardship and fostering greater economic growth for the
agricultural community can all start with something as small as
a seed.
We seek a motivated ASSOCIATE PLANNER at our St. Louis, Missouri
location.
In this role the candidate will have the following
responsibilities:
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Monitor
and approve Production contracts and grower settlements
under the guidance of the Global Crop Planner.
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Manage
the process for non-forecasted sales requirements.
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Arrange
for and follow through with purchases from vegetable seed
vendors. Includes contacting the vendors for availability
and contracting. Follows documented procedures.
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Responsible for the compilation and distribution of the
availability reports.
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Support
to the Global crop Planner in requirement entry and planning
system maintenance.
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Review
daily exception reports that impact supply situation;
analyze and react accordingly.
The successful candidate will
possess:
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Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Business or Economics or
related field
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3+ years
experience in the Seed business or Inventory
Management/Logistics/Operational planning
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Excellent
verbal and written communication
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Good
analytical skills
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Excellent
computer skills
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SAP
knowledge highly desired
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Bilingual
capability will be given extra consideration
At Seminis, we offer a highly
comp. salary & benefits pkg. w/career development opportunities!
Apply online at the Career website
www.monsanto.com and
select req. #mons-00008979.
Monsanto is an EOE.
We value diversity.
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