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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:

  • Monitor and approve Production contracts and grower settlements under the guidance of the Global Crop Planner. 

  • Manage the process for non-forecasted sales requirements.

  • Arrange for and follow through with purchases from vegetable seed vendors. Includes contacting the vendors for availability and contracting. Follows documented procedures.

  • Responsible for the compilation and distribution of the availability reports.

  • Support to the Global crop Planner in requirement entry and planning system maintenance.

  • Review daily exception reports that impact supply situation; analyze and react accordingly.

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Business or Economics or related field

  • 3+ years experience in the Seed business or Inventory Management/Logistics/Operational planning

  • Excellent verbal and written communication

  • Good analytical skills

  • Excellent computer skills

  • SAP knowledge highly desired

  • 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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Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.

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