Supply Planner Jobs in North Carolina
Supply Planner jobs in North Carolina are in steady demand, with active hiring across consumer goods manufacturing, pharmaceutical and biotech production, and industrial distribution concentrated in the Piedmont Triad, Charlotte metro, and Research Triangle. Employers such as Honeywell, Lenovo North America, and Novo Nordisk consistently recruit supply planners at levels from entry-level demand coordinators through senior network planners. The most sought-after specialties include production scheduling, inventory optimization, and S&OP coordination. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About Syngenta
At Syngenta Crop Protection, we're pioneering solutions that safeguard global food security while championing sustainable agriculture. As a world market leader headquartered in Switzerland, we empower farmers with innovative crop protection technologies that defend against nature's toughest challenges. We unite advanced science with digital solutions to develop intelligent crop protection that maximizes yields while minimizing environmental impact. Join our mission of revolutionizing plant protection from seed to harvest.
Job Description
About Us
We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, Syngenta’s Production & Supply team is currently seeking a Supply Chain Planner in Greensboro, NC.
The Supply Chain Planner performs the critical role of balancing supply with demand to ensure delivery of product to market to satisfy the sales plan while managing cost and working capital impact.
Accountabilities
- Responsible for master data and MRP settings of all assigned production resources
- Maintain material balanced plans for all accountable resources
- Create and maintain a production plan across the planning horizon that delivers the sales plan and is balanced for capacity
- Collaborate with demand management, assigned plants, and export contacts to ensure alignment between the business and Production & Supply
- Develop and implement a strategy to manage inventory to target levels
- Understand the end-to-end supply chain, capacities, lead times & bottlenecks to ensure an efficient plan
- Evaluate feasibility of forecast changes, identify & communicate constraints in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings
- Participate in the monthly Requirements & Operations Planning (ROP) meetings & new product launch teams
- Identify & action obsolete, slow or no-moving inventory
- Lead or participate on planning improvement projects
Qualifications
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or related field
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics or related field
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship support from Syngenta
Preferred Qualifications
- SAP and Excel experience is highly preferred
- ERP, MRP and Advanced Planning tool experience
- APICS Certification
- Ability to use foresight to develop ambitious strategies, and align individual and team objectives with the bigger picture
- Ability to skillfully plan, organize and monitor performance to create value and achieve excellence in delivery
- Ability to collaborate effectively across organizational and functional boundaries, and leverages diversity
- Ability to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
- Ability to gain commitment of individuals and stakeholders in a compelling way
Additional Information
What We Offer:
- A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
- Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
- 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
- Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.
Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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About Syngenta
At Syngenta Crop Protection, we're pioneering solutions that safeguard global food security while championing sustainable agriculture. As a world market leader headquartered in Switzerland, we empower farmers with innovative crop protection technologies that defend against nature's toughest challenges. We unite advanced science with digital solutions to develop intelligent crop protection that maximizes yields while minimizing environmental impact. Join our mission of revolutionizing plant protection from seed to harvest.
Job Description
About Us
We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, Syngenta’s Production & Supply team is currently seeking a Supply Chain Planner in Greensboro, NC.
The Supply Chain Planner performs the critical role of balancing supply with demand to ensure delivery of product to market to satisfy the sales plan while managing cost and working capital impact.
Accountabilities
- Responsible for master data and MRP settings of all assigned production resources
- Maintain material balanced plans for all accountable resources
- Create and maintain a production plan across the planning horizon that delivers the sales plan and is balanced for capacity
- Collaborate with demand management, assigned plants, and export contacts to ensure alignment between the business and Production & Supply
- Develop and implement a strategy to manage inventory to target levels
- Understand the end-to-end supply chain, capacities, lead times & bottlenecks to ensure an efficient plan
- Evaluate feasibility of forecast changes, identify & communicate constraints in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings
- Participate in the monthly Requirements & Operations Planning (ROP) meetings & new product launch teams
- Identify & action obsolete, slow or no-moving inventory
- Lead or participate on planning improvement projects
Qualifications
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or related field
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics or related field
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship support from Syngenta
Preferred Qualifications
- SAP and Excel experience is highly preferred
- ERP, MRP and Advanced Planning tool experience
- APICS Certification
- Ability to use foresight to develop ambitious strategies, and align individual and team objectives with the bigger picture
- Ability to skillfully plan, organize and monitor performance to create value and achieve excellence in delivery
- Ability to collaborate effectively across organizational and functional boundaries, and leverages diversity
- Ability to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
- Ability to gain commitment of individuals and stakeholders in a compelling way
Additional Information
What We Offer:
- A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
- Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
- 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
- Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.
Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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Supply Planner Job Market in North Carolina
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Who's Hiring
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What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in supply planner jobs across North Carolina.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field required
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle in a manufacturing environment
- APICS CPIM or CSCP certification preferred or actively pursued
- Two or more years of experience in demand planning, inventory, or procurement roles
- Strong analytical skills with demonstrated use of Excel or supply chain planning tools
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, operations, and logistics teams
Supply Planner Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a supply planner in North Carolina?
Supply planning in North Carolina has no state-issued license, so the path runs through education and professional certification. Most employers in the state expect a bachelor's degree in supply chain, operations, or business. The APICS CPIM credential is the most recognized benchmark in the North Carolina market, and candidates who sit for it before or shortly after being hired stand out. Large manufacturers and distributors in the Piedmont Triad and Charlotte area routinely post openings specifically noting APICS coursework.
How much do supply planners make in North Carolina?
Supply planners in North Carolina earn a median of about $80,780 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $55,810 for the lowest 10% to over $128,180 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire supply planners in North Carolina?
Employers hiring supply planners in North Carolina right now include Xylem, Corning, and FujiFilm, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. North Carolina's concentration of pharmaceutical manufacturers, consumer electronics operations, and industrial distributors means hiring stays consistent across economic cycles rather than clustering around a single sector.
Which North Carolina cities have the most supply planner jobs?
Oxford, Charlotte, and Hickory account for the largest share of supply planner openings in North Carolina. The Charlotte metro generates volume through its distribution and logistics hub status, while the Research Triangle draws demand from biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturers concentrated in and around Raleigh and Durham, and the Greensboro and Winston-Salem corridor adds openings tied to long-established consumer goods and aerospace operations.
Are there remote supply planner jobs in North Carolina?
Yes, and they are more available in supply planning than in most operations roles, because much of the work is analytical rather than floor-based. About 83% of supply planner openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting employer willingness to allow flexibility for demand planning and S&OP coordination work. Roles tied to production scheduling or direct materials management on a manufacturing floor tend to stay on-site.
How can I get hired as a supply planner in North Carolina with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving laterally from a purchasing coordinator, production associate, or customer service role inside a manufacturing or distribution company in North Carolina. Employers such as Honeywell and large third-party logistics providers in the Charlotte and Triad markets hire operations assistants and junior demand analysts as stepping stones into planning. Completing an APICS fundamentals course while in an adjacent role is the credential that most consistently tips a hiring decision toward a candidate without direct planning experience.
Where can I find and apply to supply planner jobs in North Carolina?
You can find and apply to supply planner jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the state. Search or filter for the role and location that fits your background, then apply directly to the positions that match. No profile creation is required to see and apply to listings.
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