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*career area*:manufacturing & supply chain*:*build your career at the company that sets the standard.
*caterpillar's supply chain processes are so complex—and successful—that we're regularly benchmarked by other companies and taught as a case study in many classrooms.
working here, you'll take responsibility for ensuring we have the material we need, when and where we need it, to meet customer demand.
that may involve interacting with suppliers or using the latest digital, analytics and forecasting tools to determine exactly how many units are needed in specific timeframes, locations and configurations.as you build your skills, you'll have the chance to move into different supply chain roles or jobs in procurement or other parts of the company.
you might also get the opportunity to join our three-year professional development rotation.
with tracks in leadership, supply chain management, manufacturing engineering, procurement and environmental health and safety, it lets you explore different aspects of our business and gain new technical and leadership abilities.
*job purpose*:responsible for facility performance levels to corporate targets for inventory reduction, increased inventory turns and improved order-to-delivery results.
leads facility efforts to develop and implement the plan for every part, pull material replenishment and improved throughput efficiency.- responsible for design and implement material warehouse, transportation, and delivery strategies (physical and system) from warehouse to pou.- project budget planning and execution.- project management owner activities planning and execution on time..*job related statistics:*% facility parts / components in pfep database - performing 100% to annual corporate target% facility parts on pull - performing to 100% of annual corporate target for qualified partspmo activities on time*description*:responsible for performing work to achieve corporate supply chain performance targets focused on inventory reduction, increased inventory turns and improved order-to-delivery results.the incumbent is a key team member deploying the supply chain planning process, which develops the plan for every part and pull replenishment methods for a facility.incumbent gathers and analyzes data on facility demand and demand variability for each part required for production based on daily demand buckets for 120 work days.
this role gathers and analyzes data about supplier shipping performance and variability % for each part number (both time and qty) this position is develops material flow plans for all material coming into a facility for production.
incumbent reviews, analyzes and cleans data prior to migration it into the pfep web tool.
this position leads the work of supply chain planning analysts in the documentation of this data into the plan for every part web tool.the incumbent is responsible for creating and maintaining a site level flow map for parts used in production