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Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company · 1 day ago

Supply Chain Planning Analyst

Muncie, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar Company, is a leading provider of railroad products and services. The Supply Chain Planning Analyst is responsible for planning material to ensure parts are available for production while managing inventory levels and achieving corporate supply chain performance targets.

Machinery ManufacturingManufacturingRecycling

Hiring Manager

Laura Mondel, ECRE

Responsibilities

Responsible for achieving corporate supply chain performance targets focused on inventory reduction, increased inventory turns and improved order‐to‐delivery results

Ensure clean signal to supplier on part requirements (qty, date, priority within facility)

Determine appropriate stocking strategies for each part (Plan for Every Part ‐ PFEP)

Work PO Exception Messages in a timely fashion to ensure material is delivered to our requirements

Work directly with Supply base on follow up and expediting. Host supplier schedule reviews, as required

Analyze value stream supply chain constraints and deploy corrective action

Minimal Travel required (5% ‐ 15%)

Qualification

Materials PlanningInventory ControlSupply Chain SystemsManufacturing ProcessesProblem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsCollaborative SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam Player

Required

College or university degree related to Supply Chain, or equivalent experience, is required

Minimum of three years of demonstrated experience in Materials Planning & Inventory Control

Demonstrated knowledge of standard supply chain systems

Strong collaborative, interpersonal and communication skills to effectively work across functions to perform work deploying supply chain improvements

Demonstrated problem‐solving skills to solve common problems

Strong team player in order to be effective in deploying supply chain improvements as part of a team

Demonstrated understanding of manufacturing and operations standard processes and basic product knowledge

Ability to analyze business conditions and situations during deployment needed to minimize disruption to daily requirements

Benefits

401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance

Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Plan

Education Assistance Program

Employee Recognition Programs

Site specific Production and Incentive Plans

Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans

Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs

Company

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company

Glassdoor3.5

Our team creates lifelong customer relationships, supplying comprehensive rolling stock and infrastructure solutions for the global rail industry and setting the standard for excellence.

Founded in 1983

Albertville, Alabama, USA

5001-10000 employees