Supply Chain Planner Coordinator

• Ensure that the company goals are achieved with low inventory levels, ensuring the desired level of service through the execution of medium-term production planning (MPS). Control inventory levels of finished products, manage stock policy, and optimize working capital to deliver business objectives.
• It will be the focal point for marketing, local production, customer units, and the upstream production network.
• Manage supply constraints in terms of active ingredient allocations and production capacity constraints that affect local supply. Leading the decision-making process in line with business strategy.
• Perform material distribution planning for satellite CDs.

The ideal candidate will:

• Operate monthly Supply Planning cycle, considering the evaluation of Unconstrained Forecast (UF) and Constrain Forecast (CF);
• Lead meetings with stakeholders to track projects and take decisions;
• Ensure the alignment of all supply chain areas (inbound and outbound logistics, foreign trade, purchasing, regional planning) and production (asset planners) around your production, import and transfers plan;
• Be the link between commercial and marketing besides all other supply and production areas;
• Active support to the Budget and LO process related to the materials under responsibility, connected to Syngenta’s and Customer’s needs, balancing costs, risks, and opportunities, while maintaining the expected level of service;
• Manage the blocked inventory and Slow No-mover materials under responsibility, Controlling the quality of stocks and sales forecast;
• Lead the local decision-making process to manage supply constraints, aligning prioritization with the portfolio's market strategy and Supply Sources (Paulínia and Kubix Sites, Tollers, and supply from other regions);
• Manage inventory projections for finished products and definition of safety stocks, supporting scenario planning and calculations of required capacities in the supply chain;

WL4A

At Syngenta we are highly people focused – we look for professionals who are engaged, collaborative and excellent in execution. Leaders are expected to communicate effectively, develop teams and lead by example. Our industry and our function are changing rapidly so we are looking for new team members with a strong desire to develop themselves.

• Capability to operate ERP systems like SAP APO, SAP IBP, and SAP Foundation;
• In-depth knowledge of Supply Planning procedures and processes and solid knowledge of external trends and best practices;
• Proficient at using Excel (e.g.: creating pivot tables, graphs, etc.)
• Leadership of projects defining a clear scope, key deliverables, and timeline that is communicated regularly to stakeholders;
• Analytical and mathematical skills; uses Excel, Qlik Sense, Power B.I Spreadsheets to support their requirements;
• Critical thinking for making decisions;
• Graduated Production Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Economist and co-related graduations;
• Specialization in Supply Planning or similar;
• Desired MBA and or post-graduation;
• Advanced level of English, Desirable Spanish.

Beyond just believing in the power of diversity, Syngenta promotes an inclusive culture that includes differences in all its forms. We believe that the feeling of belonging allows people to become their best version, building an increasingly welcoming and productive environment.

All qualified candidates will be considered for our positions, without distinction of race, gender, age, nationality or disability.

Be part of a leading company that brings plant potential to life

As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs.

Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting.  From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold.

Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.

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