Demand Planner jobs in Iowa City, IA

• Primary Accountability is to develop detailed plans and schedules which should enable Trait and Pipeline Delivery teams as well as regional seed production and testing teams to successfully meet pipeline targets and cycle times for each crop, according to the phases of the pipeline they are accountable to manage. Additionally, the incumbent is also responsible to identify opportunities to improve pipeline health and operational efficiencies;
• Develop alternative solutions for the analysis of supply shortfalls impacting internal and/or external customer requirements and ensure root cause identification, corrective action determination and implementation;
• Handles complex planning problems independently, utilizing financial, operational and business judgment and the ability to adapt to ambiguous conditions;
• Responsible for and maintains planning parameters and master data internal to crop science analytical tools and software systems;
• Utilizes delegation to expand scope of influence.

• Bachelors of Science or Bachelors in Business Administration required in (Sciences, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Mathematics, Business, Information Technology);
• Experience from various backgrounds related to the Crop Science Field or a supply chain background in another field;
• Excellent presentation, training, and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to influence other members of the organization to help achieve goals and increase performance;
• Ability to build relationships and partnerships within the organization;
• Ability to manage projects of high complexity with no or limited direction;
• Demonstrated problem solving abilities;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools;
• Proficient in Enterprise and Crop Science software and analytical tools.

• Five years total experience from various backgrounds related to the Crop Science Field or a supply chain background in another field.

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