Commodity Planner

Job Overview TriSon Farms International is a new, dynamic and rapidly growing business that was born out of a family tradition of quality, integrity, innovation and a love of food. We provide our customers with the best, premium quality produce year-round. The Commodity Planner is primarily responsible for analyzing supply-demand relationships to determine appropriate lead time. Duties and Responsibilities Ensure TriSon Work Orders are filled out properly and given to the correct vendors for packing Maintain pack schedule based on TriSon sales and distribution of products with correct vendors for packing and shipping Ensure Vendors proper packaging of TriSon products or generic (Ex. PTI, Boxes, Clamshells, Labels, PLU’s, etc.) Help Sales with product allocations based on customer specifications, inventory levels and cost of goods Work with Inventory/Quality Team Lead to ensure product quality is maintained in inventory and ensures inventory is being rotated properly (FIFO) Coordinate and assist in communicating customers’ expectations with Produce Vendors and Shipping and Receiving Team Lead Work with Sales to allocate product on PICS Sales Orders and put into Staged status Ensures constant communication with sales on ad planning and product movement Ensures constant communication with procurement to determine purchasing product volumes needed Constant contact with IPR on picking forecasts to stay on top of inventory volumes, sizes and quality to better plan Work with Sales for the disposal/movement of surplus commodities in a timely fashion Routinely monitor, verify, and give feedback to Production on their accuracy of product grading Oversee TriSon PICS data base to ensure accurate WO inputting, inventory levels, rotation of products and accountability of employees Analyze and create PICS reports to help with Sales, Forecasting, Market Trends, Production, Shipping and Receiving Work with Sales to ensure profitable margins on purchasing products from vendors and setting up sales with customers Assist with weekly meetings with management to review performance, observed insights, and ensure needs are being met Help set up warehouse employee pack schedules to maintain adequate monthly wages Liaise with production vendors to develop plans that balance supply and demand Other duties as required Qualifications Highly energetic and assertive with strong leadership skills Excellent, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Minimum 1 to 2 years’ experience in produce Industry with produce quality knowledge Must have strong time management skills with emphasis on meeting deadlines Strong data analytics skills and other statistical techniques Strong capabilities with software systems Experience with Inventory management within a fast-paced growing environment Working Conditions Varying environmental conditions (ex. Hot, cold, loud) Fast pace, high pressure office setting Ability to work with minimal supervision Position requires walking, standing, bending and crouching on a regular basis Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Work Location: In person

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