Corn Supply Manager - Thurston Genetics - Olivia, MN at BASF Intertrade AG

Olivia, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Seed Quality Assurance, Production Planning, Inventory Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Data Analysis, Quality Control, Agriculture, Communication, Continuous Improvement, Safety Compliance, Forecasting, Cost Minimization, Customer Focus, Team Leadership, Problem Solving

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Now hiring! Corn Supply Manager - Thurston Genetics- Olivia, MN We are looking for a Corn Supply Manager - Thurston Genetics to join our Agricultural Solutions team based in Olivia, MN. Come create chemistry with us! BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental, and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture. As a Corn Supply Manager - Thurston Genetics, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the parent seed and hybrid seed supply chain. This includes monitoring seed quality assurance, overseeing production plans, processing, and inventory, as well as coordinating forecasted seed estimates with sales managers. As a Corn Supply Manager - Thurston Genetics- Olivia, MN, you create chemistry by... Managing the overall production plan based on forecasting for a 0-18 month time horizon, considering seed forecast, seed carryover, seed availability, seed quality, and management policies and goals. Serving as the primary interface with suppliers, growers, and warehouse sites to ensure effective communication with all parties to meet timely supply deadlines. Acting as the primary supply chain interface for both parent seed and hybrid seed demands. Leading interactions between sales and supply forecasting meetings. Coordinating supply chain activities related to the planning, purchasing, growing, tracking, shipping, receipt, and financial reconciliation of inbound/outbound seed. Linking product management, quality control, and supply chain procurement for all hybrid and inbred seed supply. Traveling seasonally as required. Tracking and documenting warehouse SOPs related to proper seed processing, sampling, shipping, inventory audits, and climate control. Driving continuous improvement initiatives, identifying key cost leverages, and assigning resources to minimize costs. Ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and Freedom to Operate requirements. If you... Bachelor Degree in Agriculture, Business, or a related field (preferred). Bring at least 10 years of experience and proficiency in managing various aspects of Hybrid and Inbred Corn Seed Production, Quality Assurance, Inventory, Logistics, and Warehouse Management. Require a thorough understanding of hybrid seed corn and corn inbred production, with a preference for Northern and Southern hemisphere production knowledge. Possess expertise in industry-standard protocols for hybrid and inbred corn seed quality assurance concerning germination, genetic purity, and trait purity. Demonstrate data analysis skills by extracting useful data from known sources to identify and deliver recommendations with exceptional attention to detail. Assist in developing decision criteria based on factors affecting customers, employees, and the organization, taking or initiating action to address issues or prevent problems. Maintain basic knowledge of product portfolios, niche markets, and general marketing/agronomic segments. Understand the trade-off implications of demand plan decisions (e.g., short/long products) and possess knowledge of demand prioritization rules. Create your own chemistry with you@BASF At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. Just some of the many benefits we offer include: Flexible work arrangements whenever possible Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more) Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities. Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more! About us As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years! At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career. Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF Privacy statement BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. Equal employment opportunities We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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Responsibilities

The Corn Supply Manager will manage all aspects of the parent seed and hybrid seed supply chain, including monitoring seed quality assurance and overseeing production plans. This role involves coordinating forecasted seed estimates with sales managers and ensuring effective communication with suppliers and growers.