
Senior Analyst, Supply Planning
CHS Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Inver Grove Heights • Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $69,600 - $116,200 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead the monthly Grain One Number Planning process for assigned regions, ensuring aligned supply, demand, plan performance reviews, and connection to financial outlooks.
- Develop and maintain advanced forecasting, demand, and capacity models that integrate trader insights, historical trends, contracted positions, and market intelligence.
- Collaborate closely with Trading, Go-to-Market, Market Research, Operations, and Logistics teams to translate business insights and priorities into a cohesive 18-month plan.
- Incorporate asset capabilities and transportation constraints (rail, barge, truck) into planning models to ensure realistic and actionable scenarios.
- Produce clear insights and recommendations that highlight risks, opportunities, and financial implications for decision-making.
- Build and enhance analytical tools, dashboards, and planning templates that improve cross-functional visibility and consensus planning efficiency.
- Facilitate discussions across matrixed teams to drive alignment on assumptions, scenarios, and execution plans.
- Develop network optimization and cost-to-serve analysis to identify opportunities that strengthen supply chain performance.
- Contribute to business cases for capital investments that enable asset and network performance aligned with the One Number Plan.
- Develop strong partnerships across functions and regions to support consistent, data-driven S&OP execution.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 4+ years of experience in Supply Chain, S&OP, Finance, Trading, Operations, or related roles requiring analytical and cross-functional collaboration
- Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain, Economics, Business, Data Analytics, or a related field
- Advanced analytical and modeling skills, with demonstrated ability to work with complex datasets.
- Strong planning problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to translate business insights into actionable recommendations for supply, demand, and network optimization.
- Exceptional communication skills—able to simplify complex analyses, build compelling narratives, and present confidently to diverse audiences, including senior stakeholders.
- High relationship-building and influencing skills, especially in matrixed, cross-functional environments.
- Strategic facilitation skills, including the ability to lead cross-functional discussions, drive alignment, and navigate conflicting priorities.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent planning and modeling cycles with consistency and accuracy.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft tools, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams/SharePoint.
- Experience with data visualization and analytics tools such as Power BI, or similar platforms; ability to build dashboards and interpret insights.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- wellness programs
- life insurance
- health and dependent care spending accounts
- paid time off
- 401(k)
- pension
- profit sharing
- short- and long-term disability
- tuition reimbursement
- adoption assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
advanced forecastingdemand modelingcapacity modelingnetwork optimizationcost-to-serve analysisdata analysisanalytical skillssupply chain managementS&OPfinancial analysis
Soft skills
problem-solvingcommunicationrelationship-buildinginfluencingstrategic facilitationorganizational skillsproject managementcross-functional collaborationpresentation skillsnarrative building
Certifications
High School DiplomaGEDBachelor's degree in Supply ChainBachelor's degree in EconomicsBachelor's degree in BusinessBachelor's degree in Data Analytics