Ventura Foods · 1 day ago
Sr. Supply & Scheduling Manager
Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses. In this role, you are responsible for managing the supply of all bulk oils and coordinating oil scheduling while ensuring cost control and proper inventory levels at each location.
Responsibilities
Coordinate oil scheduling by generating purchase orders based on plant requisitions and aligning them with existing contracted positions. Ensure purchase orders are applied to the appropriate oil contracts while maintaining the lowest possible cost across the top three oil types
Address supply issues and demand fluctuations with suppliers and brokers on a daily basis while managing ongoing communication with plant schedulers. Responsibilities include conducting weekly reviews with key suppliers, monitoring past-due shipments, and overseeing oil inventory levels
Collaborate with Demand Planning and cross-functional partners to support forecast submissions, manage oversells, and address short-lead-time requests
Compile monthly reports, including supplier scorecards, volume totals, tariff reporting, and other ad hoc analyses as needed
During supply disruptions, act as primary liaison between Oil Trading, Operations, and Supply Chain
Monitor and resolve oil invoice exceptions, review aging purchase orders, and address any outstanding inventory issues
Cross-Training and coverage of other roles in the department
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 5+ years of experience in commodities supply chain is required
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, as well as the ability to prioritize issues and deliver projects and programs on time and within budget
Proven success in cultivating & building relationships with current/future external suppliers, contacts & customers
Ability to travel up to 25%
Preferred
Experience in vegetable oil and/or agricultural commodity trading environment also preferred
College degree is preferred
Experience in financial and/or commodity accounting a plus
Supply Chain experience to include scheduling and logistics management of bulk commodities for multiple plant operations highly helpful
A supply chain certification is strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision – coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees
Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs
Annual bonus (based on the incentive program terms and conditions)
Company
Ventura Foods
Ventura Foods – a leading producer of custom and proprietary dressings, sauces, mayonnaises, oils and other flavorings. It is a sub-organization of CHS Hedging.
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