Material Planner

Reporting to the Director, Material Planning, you will   determine   order quantities and timing for raw materials to support the master production schedule. You will   initiate   purchase orders,   monitor   supplier performance, and resolve supply issues to support uninterrupted production. You will   leverage   strong system   proficiency   and a continuous improvement mindset to improve material planning processes and data accuracy.

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Your Responsibilities

• Review material requirements planning transactions within SAP and convert purchase requisitions into purchase order
• Ensure   timely   ordering and delivery of raw materials to support production schedules
• Monitor open purchase orders, follow up with suppliers on past‑due deliveries, and update delivery dates in SAP \ Monitor inbound transportation for Conagra‑managed lanes and ensure purchase order details align with actual deliveries
• Maintain   accurate   master data for raw materials, including lot sizes, lead times, and safety stock levels
• Track and   optimize   raw material inventory levels to reduce working capital while preventing shortages
• Run and analyze system reports, including open purchase orders, inventory aging, and open requisitions, to create purchase orders and resolve discrepancies
• Support material transitions and manage inventory for new or modified materials
• Collaborate with plant operations, quality, research and development, and procurement to address material quality, service issues, and supply disruptions
• Lead or support corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives related to material supply and system usage
• Champion adoption of new planning technologies and process standardization
• Participate in training and development to remain current on system enhancements and best practices
• Ensure proper documentation and record‑keeping for all material transactions Ingredients Required for Your Success
• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or a related field
• Three or more years of experience in material planning, supply chain, or a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency   in SAP and Microsoft Office, including Excel and Teams
• Strong analytical skills with the capacity to interpret data, solve problems, and make sound decisions
• Continuous improvement mindset and effective system   utilization
• Experience working cross functionally and with external suppliers
• Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment Number of Days in Office: 3

Compensation

Pay Range:$64,000-$95,000 The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.

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Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

• Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
• Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
• Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities Our Company At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®. Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.