Supply Chain Excellence Lead

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Supply Chain Excellence Lead will focus on business projects to support long term Supply Chain strategies and Cargill Bioindustrial business goals. In this role, you will coordinate cross functional work teams identifying and leading Supply Chain projects to improve people, processes, technology, and analytics maturity level.

Key Accountabilities

• Use substantial knowledge of Supply Chain best practices to navigate through process, data and technology challenges, improvements, and changes.
• Implement projects and drive continuous improvement culture across the organization.
• Partner with key business and Supply Chain stakeholders to identify new opportunities, managing the portfolio of projects, and reporting the progress properly.
• Using a thorough understanding of Supply Chain practices and ensure best practices are shared among locations.
• Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Solid related work experience
• Fluency in English and Brazilian Portuguese
• Other minimum qualifications may apply

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Supply chain planning (IBP, S&OP, S&OE, demand and supply planning, materials planning, inventory management, distribution planning)
• Experience in Supply chain projects and transformation, including project and portfolio management
• Supply Chain technology and tools (Planning, ERP, analytics, others)
• Supply Chain certification: APICS (CPIM, CSCP), MIT-Micro Master, SCOR or others

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About the company

Our team of 160,000 professionals in 70 countries draws together the worlds of food, agriculture, nutrition and risk management. For more than 150 years, we have helped farmers grow more, connecting them to broader markets. We are continuously developing products that give consumers just what they’re seeking, advancing nutrition, food safety and sustainability. And we help all of our partners innovate and manage risk, so they can nourish the world again tomorrow.