What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Specialist position at Corteva Agriscience?
Corteva Agriscience™ has an exciting opportunity to join North America Supply Chain as a Regional Inventory Specialist supporting our Crop Protection business. The Regional Inventory Specialist is responsible to develop and / or maintain the reporting tools / dashboards / datasets to support regional inventory health, as well as collaborate with inventory owners to ensure root causes and corrective actions are maintained to improve our inventory health goals. The ideal candidate with be passionate about data / analytics, have strong cross-functional collaboration skills, and have a high level of influential leadership to drive improvements and action resolution.
Key Responsibilities :
NA Regional focal point for maintaining inventory health working files each month, including collaboration with supply chain, commercial and manufacturing representatives to ensure data is reviewed and populated.
Navigate multiple datasets (via S / 4 Hana, IBP Supply, IBP Demand) and develop into a streamlined tool that can refresh month over month.
Data mining to identify changes month over month, deviations from projections and actuals, outliers, inventory health breakdowns, and various other data views.
Maintain KPIs to monitor inventory performance.
Perform analysis and reporting for regional and global management reviews.
Engage with Global Inventory Management Owner to ensure alignment with global work process.
Identify, define, and implement continuous improvement initiatives for regional inventory health.
Keys to Success :
Innovate - Identifies the need and creates new and better tools for analyzing regional inventory data.
Collaborate - Facilitates effective collaboration among NA Supply Chain and Regional Integrated Operations colleagues.
Focus on Customers - Aligns business processes to meet internal customer needs.
Own Results - Drives a track record of success for the team to achieve our inventory health goals.
Act Courageously - Demonstrates the courage to say "no" when necessary and provide alternative solutions.
Adapt - Knows when to shift approach and when to stay on course in the face of changing demands; brings a consistent yet flexible approach to the organization's systems and processes.
Functional Skills - Analytical thinking, understanding of financial impact of inventory actions, creative problem-solving, strong communications, leading by influence, ability to optimize across people, processes, and systems.
Qualifications :
BS / BA degree in Supply Chain, business, or technical field required. 5 years of experience in relevant field is preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and analytical skills are required (strong preference for Alteryx, PowerBI expertise).
Experience in SAP MRP2 / IBP / ERP technology performing supply chain tasks such as inventory deployment, auditing and management, or Logistics operations is preferred.
Strong communication skills & teamwork. Ability to establish strong networks, relationships and disciplined communication with key stakeholders.
Strong organizational skills, including the ability to effectively prioritize work and escalate when help is needed.
Innovative mindset; there are opportunities for transformational improvement in this role.
Please note there is no relocation allowance or visa sponsorship available for this position.
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Benefits - How We'll Support You :
Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
Learn more about our total rewards package here -Corteva Benefits
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