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Caterpillar Inc. · 14 hours ago

Supply Chain Planning Analyst

Morton, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$89K/yr - $134K/yr

Caterpillar Inc. is a global leader in building sustainable communities through innovative solutions. The Supply Chain Planning Analyst role focuses on guiding a team to achieve supply chain performance targets and improve logistics processes for Aftermarket Parts Supply supporting Power & Energy and Construction.

ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support and provide guidance for a team of Logistics Planning Analysts which face Caterpillar suppliers supporting Aftermarket demand requirements

Perform work to achieve supply chain performance targets focused on backorders, estimated ship dates, Supplier Shipping Performance (SSP), Customer Back Orders, and past due schedules

Execute schedule adjustments through collaboration, order min/mults, Economic Order Quantities (EOQs), lost or misdirected shipments, transportation/TOCS issues, Advanced Shipping Notice (ASN) issues, Engineering/Change (E/C) level, backorder escalation, and all other supplier issues impacting performance targets

Defect resolution

Product Group/Purchasing/Marketing and Dealer inquiries

Execute Monthly Supplier Shipping Performance Process

Identifies and leads initiatives to improve the supply-chain process

Participate in projects and meetings to support performance targets improvements and Operating Profit After Capital Change (OPACC) improvement initiatives

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementBusiness Process ImprovementAnalytical ThinkingDecision MakingProblem SolvingLogistics Planning ExperienceTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

Business Process Improvement: Knowledge of business process improvement best practices and ability to use methods for identifying, evaluating, introducing and implementing more efficient approaches to performing business related activities

Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems

Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment

Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations

Supply Chain Management - MFG: Knowledge of functions, principles and techniques used in supply chain management; ability to develop and use, strategies, practices and tools for controlling the logistical processes