Feed Delivery Planner

Seaboard Corporation • Rolla, KS

4d

About The Position

The Feed Delivery Planner coordinates feed delivery activities and communicates with the feed ordering department and farms. The role operates computer controls for the loadout system, enters feed orders, and coordinates feed deliveries. It forecasts and communicates business feed needs to help ensure adequate inventory, monitors inventory to prevent shortages and overages, and tracks feed delivery data. The planner schedules and dispatches deliveries and coordinates maintenance for the Feed Delivery Fleet with the service provider.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university is preferred; alternatively, one to two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions and interpret instructions presented in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to apply mathematical concepts to practical situations and perform intermediate to advanced addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to use computers and standard industry programs, and to learn and effectively use other programs available at the feedmill complex.
• Ability to be flexible in work duties, expand knowledge of the work area, and fill in as needed.
• Ability to work with supervisors and employees to create a comfortable working atmosphere.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small-group situations to customers, clients, and other employees.

Responsibilities

• Operate computer controls for the loadout system.
• Input feed orders and coordinate feed deliveries.
• Forecast, coordinate, and communicate feed needs to help ensure adequate inventory is available.
• Monitor inventories to reduce shortages, overages, and production or delivery bottlenecks.
• Collect and track feed delivery data and information.
• Coordinate, schedule, and dispatch feed deliveries.
• Schedule maintenance for the Feed Delivery Fleet and communicate with the service provider.
• Communicate with the feed ordering department and farms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level