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Packaging and Ingredients Planner

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Job ID 323005 Date posted 02/26/2026 Location : Fresno, California Category  STRATEGIC SOURCING / PROCUREMENT Job Status  Hourly Full Time

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Packaging and Ingredients Planner will apply deep knowledge of local practices and procedures to handle, organize and coordinate procurement of materials, goods, services and supplies. In this role, you will conduct activities focused on transporting products from suppliers to customers and conduct activities to support complex customer issues and operations quality and improvement.

Key Accountabilities

  • Assist more senior team members with process improvements.
  • Check records and files for accuracy, performing complex analysis of data.
  • Lead requests for procurement of non contracted materials and goods, services and supplies.
  • Assist end user and ensure material delivery follow plant requirements.
  • Handle complex clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma, secondary education level or equivalent
  • Minimum of four years of related work experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Advanced skills using relevant office programs and applications
  • Working knowledge of enterprise resource planning application experience
  • Experience working in shared service operations

Position Information

Relocation assistance is not provided for this role

The expected salary for this position is $47,000 – $52,000. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. 

At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked. Visit: https://www.cargill.com/page/my-health/mh-health-and-wellness to learn more.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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