Plant Material Supervisor

Plant Material Supervisor

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 155,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Plant Material Supervisor will lead and develop a team that plans, schedules, inventory management, dry warehouse movements and purchasing of ingredients, packaging and MRO materials needed for production.  We seek a seasoned professional who will lead, advise and make decisions on all major material requirements planning activities for a medium-sized team.

Key Accountabilities

• Review and analyze material requirements planning metrics targets.
• Provide support and direction to ensure materials are sourced in alignment with the master production plan.
• Provide support and direction to ensure appropriate data and inputs are used for material requirements planning.
• Support team in handling material inventories to target levels and managing exceptions.
• Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports. You will also spend time completing the same tasks as employees on your team.
• Responsible for managing all packaging, ingredient, and MRO spare parts and services for the London and Ingersol; ON plant, which includes purchasing, receiving, inventory management, management of change, and following up on any open/past due orders and assist resolving payment issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum one year of directly related work experience.
• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of supervisory experience.
• Four years of experience with at least two in material requirements planning, supply/inventory planning, master production planning or production scheduling.
• Minimum of 2 years of SAP experience.
• Strong communication skills – ability to work with all plant functions and suppliers.
• Strong inventory management skills with attention to detail and well organized.

Position Information

Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position.

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.