Regional Planning Technology Analytics & Data (TAD) Lead

Nufarm; Alsip (IL); On-site; USD 111,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Nufarm is seeking a Regional Planning Technology Analytics & Data Lead based in Alsip, Illinois, to drive the transformation of planning technologies, analytics, data integration, and governance across the region. You will move from spreadsheet-driven planning to an integrated, data-enabled environment that enhances visibility, automation, and decision-making.

The role reports to the Regional Supply Planning Manager and requires strategic leadership, ERP/APICS experience, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher degree in business, science, supply chain management or related field.
• Extensive experience leading supply operations, planning, or supply chain functions.
• Proven expertise transforming ERP and advanced planning systems.
• Strong track record using data analytics to improve outcomes.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with integrated business planning, governance, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning technology transformation, adoption, and capability development across the region.
• Serve as the regional business process owner for planning systems with global alignment.
• Drive planning data governance, master data quality, and governance improvements.
• Develop analytics, reporting, and decision-support for inventory, service, capacity, and performance.
• Build planning capability through training, coaching, and change leadership."
• Support deployment of new planning technologies and AI-enabled capabilities.
• Champion governance, standardization, and continuous improvement across regional planning processes.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Data analytics

Change leadership

Strategic planning

Education

Degree in Business, Science, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced planning systems

Data analytics tools

Job description

Regional Planning Technology, Analytics & Data (TAD) Lead

Are you a supply chain planning leader passionate about transforming data, technology, and processes into business performance? Do you thrive in complex environments where you can influence change, drive digital transformation, and enable high-performing teams? If so, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with Nufarm.

Nufarm. Evolving Ag.

Nufarm is a global crop protection and seeds technologies company that helps farmers and businesses meet the global challenges of food, feed, fibre and food production. Whether it’s commercializing the world’s first plant-based omega-3, launching precision agricultural solutions, unlocking biomass oils for more sustainable fuels and fast-moving consumer goods, or delivering the crop and seed solutions farmers depend on every day, Nufarm is evolving with agriculture to drive value for customers.

Own Your Growth at Nufarm

As the Regional Planning Technology Analytics & Data (TAD) Lead, based at Alsip, Illinois you will play a critical role in elevating Nufarm’s regional planning capability by leading the transformation of planning technologies, analytics, data integration, and governance standards. Reporting to the Regional Supply Planning Manager, you will help move the organization from spreadsheet-driven planning to an integrated, data-enabled planning environment that improves visibility, automation, decision-making, and business performance across the supply chain.

How You'll Help Us Grow

• Leading planning technology transformation, adoption, and capability development across the region.
• Acting as the regional business process owner for planning systems, ensuring solutions align with business needs and global standards.
• Driving planning data governance, master data excellence, and data quality improvements.
• Developing analytics, reporting, and decision-support capabilities that deliver actionable insights across inventory, service, capacity, and supply chain performance.
• Building planning capability through training, coaching, change leadership, and stakeholder engagement.
• Supporting the deployment of new planning technologies, automation initiatives, and AI-enabled capabilities.
• Championing governance, standardization, and continuous improvement across regional planning processes.

Could This Be You?

We're looking for a strategic and influential supply chain professional who combines strong planning expertise with a passion for technology, analytics, and transformation.

You Will Bring

• A degree in Business, Science, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience leading supply operations, planning, or supply chain functions.
• Proven expertise in ERP and advanced planning system transformation initiatives.
• Strong experience developing and leveraging data and analytics tools to improve business outcomes.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with integrated business planning, process improvement, governance, and cross-functional collaboration.

Desirable qualifications include APICS certification, forecasting or data management credentials, and experience within life sciences, manufacturing, or agricultural industries.

What We Offer

Our compensation structure is designed to reflect the cost of labor across various U.S. geographic markets. The base salary range for this position is $110,900 to $141,400 per year.

Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. At Nufarm, we believe in total compensation. In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for additional forms of compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, financial, and other wellbeing benefits.

Why Nufarm?

At Nufarm, you'll have the opportunity to work with global teams, influence significant business transformation initiatives, and contribute to building future-ready planning capabilities. We are committed to creating an environment where our people can grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact.

Nufarm is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.

All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Nufarm employees.