Farmer's Business Network, Inc. · 11 hours ago
Production Manager
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Responsibilities
Lead the onboarding and relationship management of toll manufacturers, 3PL’s for materials storage, and raw materials suppliers, including contract negotiation, price negotiations, scheduling, and performance tracking
Assist in the development and management of the production budget as well as provide support for make vs. buy cost analyses
Facilitate timely and accurate scheduling of assigned tollers to ensure reliability of supply and minimize added operating costs such as downtime, system clean-outs, and excess waste disposal fees
Monitor toller performance on meeting production timelines and material usages
Plan, negotiate, procure, and schedule the delivery of raw materials needed for production including technical, inerts, and packaging materials
Make adjustments to the production plan or communicate constraints in response to changes in the S&OP plan
Utilize the ERP (NetSuite), Google Workspace, Tableau and other tools to perform accurate, detailed, and timely record keeping of production related activities including but not limited to raw material supply plans, work orders, purchase orders, production reports, and end of campaign reconciliations
Prepare and record inventory transfers and work with 3PL’s and tollers to ensure inventory is accurately maintained and reported
Complete physical inventory counts and reconciliations at tollers and 3PL’s on an annual basis or as requested by management
Prepare and present reports and metrics for senior management, highlighting achievements and areas for improvement
Collaborate with quality, regulatory, and EH&S teams to ensure compliance with all laws, regulations, and company protocols
Assist the Quality Manager with root-cause analyses and implementing corrective action for quality issues that may arise during production, storage of inventory, or post sale
Support accounts payable in the resolution of vendor invoice discrepancies
Contribute to and support ongoing process improvement initiatives
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s Degree in supply chain, manufacturing, operations, or equivalent required
5+ years of experience in chemical toll manufacturing, preferably in the agrochemical industry
5+ years of experience with procurement and supply planning
Experience working with an ERP like NetSuite similar
Experience using Google Workspace (GMail, Sheets, Docs, etc.)
Experience using any reporting and analytics tools such as Tableau
Ability to travel as requested (estimated up to 15% of time)
Preferred
Experience with S&OP process
Experience with cost of goods accounting
Advanced Google Sheets (Excel) skills
International procurement of technical and other raw materials
Benefits
Competitive total compensation packages
Equity compensation (dependent upon job level)
Paid holidays plus an additional floating holiday
Work flexibility including paid time off and remote work if your role is eligible
Parental leave
Benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, wellbeing, short & long term disability, life insurance, 401k, HSA employer contributions, and more
Company
Farmer's Business Network, Inc.
Farmer's Business Network, Inc.
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2022 (10)
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2020 (7)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$917.9MKey Investors
FidelityBlackRock Innovation CapitalKleiner Perkins
2021-09-15Series G· $300M
2020-07-31Series F· $250M
2019-02-01Series E· $175M
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