Supply Chain Planner

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ELAN) - it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose - all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today!

Your Role:

Supply Chain Planner As a Supply Chain Planner, you will be part of the manufacturing and supply chain organization, supporting production planning and scheduling for vaccine operations. In this role, you will be responsible for developing finite schedules, balancing capacity, and ensuring reliable product supply to meet both U.S. and international demand.

Your Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage short-term production schedules and long-term capacity plans for assigned work centers
• Partner with manufacturing, quality, and logistics teams to resolve production issues and ensure schedule adherence
• Ensure availability and release of raw materials and components prior to production execution
• Analyze inventory levels, including obsolete and distressed materials, and recommend actions to minimize risk
• Maintain accurate planning data in ERP systems, including BOMs, recipes, and material master data What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

Education:

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, Economics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of supply chain planning or scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment (or 6+ years in lieu of degree), including ERP system experience

• Top 2 skills: Strong analytical/problem-solving capability and ability to communicate effectively across cross-functional teams What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):
• Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (GMP, USDA, FDA)
• APICS certification or equivalent supply chain credentials
• Experience with SAP, OMP+, or advanced planning systems
• Strong understanding of inventory management, MRP, and capacity planning
• Experience supporting new product launches and non-commercial demand planning

Additional Information:

Travel:

Minimal

Location:

Fort Dodge, IA - Onsite Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice. Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (

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ELAN) is a global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets, creating value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders, and society as a whole. With nearly 70 years of animal health heritage, we are committed to helping our customers improve the health of animals in their care, while also making a meaningful impact on our local and global communities. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching life and our Elanco Healthy Purpose™ CSR framework - all to advance the health of animals, people and the planet. Learn more at www.elanco.com.