Live Supply Coordinator

Foster Farms • Livingston, CA

361d • $69,600 - $83,750

About The Position

Foster Farms has been serving families since 1939. Since the founding days, Foster Farms has always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. Our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our valued Team Members will shine through in everything we do. Foster Farms is always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms team. We offer the experience of a large organization, however, we operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage Team Members to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups. The Live Supply Coordinator supervises all aspects of live supply planning, required to meet sales demand and optimize asset utilization. This includes maintaining live bird supply to the plants, supervise housing requirements, pick up schedules and placement schedules for all chicken rotations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in agriculture or Business preferred
• 3-5 years production planning or related experience preferred
• Excellent communication, organization / planning skills, ability to influence without authority
• Ability to solve multifaceted problems in a detailed and decisive manner
• Strong completer skills (MS Office, SAP, BW, MTech)
• Strong customer service values

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain the entire chicken live plan for current year and next year
• Complete all requests for What-if scenario planning as requested by business or manager
• Meet weekly with Live Production managers to review changes in plan and make adjustments as needed
• Other tasks as assigned by Manager (system upgrades, development input, training, etc.)
• Serve as the back-up for the Live Planning Manager as needed

Benefits

• Pay Range: $69,600 to $83,750 per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees