Posted : Wednesday, September 04, 2024 04:23 AM
Career Area:
Supply Chain and Logistics
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.
We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities.
We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.
Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
It’s More Than a Job, it’s a Career - YouTube Job Summary: At Caterpillar’s Decatur, IL facility, we manufacture and assemble large mining and construction equipment.
In this role as a Supply Chain Planning Analyst, you will report to the Manager Supply Chain Planning, and will be primarily responsible for overseeing facility performance levels to corporate targets for improved order-to-delivery results.
You will lead efforts to develop and implement the Plan for Every Part (PFEP) and improved throughput efficiency.
As a member of the Supply Chain team, you will need to have a growth mindset, promote continuous improvement, and help build a defect-free culture.
We have a fabulous team that does some of the most exciting work at Caterpillar, and we can’t wait for you to join the team! What you will do: Developing and implementing supply chain processes for manufacturing areas to ensure proper material flow from receipt to point of use.
Developing and maintaining the PFEP for 2,000 – 5,000 part numbers across manufacturing value streams.
Documenting processes, standard work, and PFEP into various planning tools.
- Supporting the design and implementation of material packaging and container solutions for the facility.
Supporting performance efforts of manufacturing areas through continuous improvement processes, incident investigations and RCCA, resolving systemic supply chain related problems, etc.
.
.
Supporting cross-functional teams to improve Safety, Quality, Velocity, and Cost metrics Analyzing flow optimization and utilizing multiple replenishment methods to improve material movement and reduce touches What Skills you will have: 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.
Level Working Knowledge: • Gathers data for use in the analysis of business processes.
• Illustrates problems, opportunities and methods for improving existing business processes.
• Suggests ways to reduce variation and/or waste in processes.
• Helps evaluate what factors should be addressed in the change program.
• Participates in requirements analysis for process changes.
Project Management : Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.
Level Working Knowledge: • Provides input for Gantt or PERT charts or their equivalent to track project progress and status.
• Under guidance, plans and estimates simple projects.
• Assists in detailed project plans including cost, schedule, and resource requirements.
• Obtains information from stakeholders during the planning stage of a project.
• Produces standard project status reports.
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.
Level Working Knowledge: • Discusses considerations for integrating partner and supplier transactions.
• Recognizes software systems or components used to manage supply chain.
• Summarizes supply chain considerations for different types of products or components.
• Participates in supply chain analysis and uses it to spot trends and improvement opportunities.
• Works with a specific part of supply chain management process.
Education and Experience requirement: Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university In lieu of an Associate’s degree, 3+ years of Manufacturing experience Knowledge of PFEP an material flow principles Understanding of heavy equipment manufacturing procedures Top Candidates will also have: Self-starter, team oriented individual, Caterpillar systems experience APIX Certification Advanced Microsoft Office skills including Microsoft Access experience and creating macros across the different Office platforms Experience with the Caterpillar Production System, Six Sigma, Rapid Improvement Workshops, and Value Stream Transformation processes Experience in the development and deployment of Supply Chain processes A background in Supply Chain, Manufacturing/Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Inventory Management, Material Requirements Planning, Demand Management and/or Logistics Additional Information: The primary location for this position is Decatur, IL Domestic relocation assistance is available This position may require 10% travel Sponsorship is not available This posting will close at midnight on February 22, 2024 What you will get: Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career.
Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides: Competitive Base Salary Annual incentive bonus plan* Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.
) 401k savings plan Health savings account (HSA) Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Short and long-term disability coverage Life Insurance Paid parental leave Healthy Lifestyle Programs Employee Assistance Programs Voluntary Benefits (Ex.
Accident, Identity Theft Protection) *Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.
Final details: Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method.
If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
For more information, visit caterpillar.
com.
To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.
com/social-media #LI Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O.
As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.
S which can be found through our employment website at www.
caterpillar.
com/careers.
Posting Dates: February 8, 2024 - February 22, 2024 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer.
All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community .
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.
We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities.
We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.
Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
It’s More Than a Job, it’s a Career - YouTube Job Summary: At Caterpillar’s Decatur, IL facility, we manufacture and assemble large mining and construction equipment.
In this role as a Supply Chain Planning Analyst, you will report to the Manager Supply Chain Planning, and will be primarily responsible for overseeing facility performance levels to corporate targets for improved order-to-delivery results.
You will lead efforts to develop and implement the Plan for Every Part (PFEP) and improved throughput efficiency.
As a member of the Supply Chain team, you will need to have a growth mindset, promote continuous improvement, and help build a defect-free culture.
We have a fabulous team that does some of the most exciting work at Caterpillar, and we can’t wait for you to join the team! What you will do: Developing and implementing supply chain processes for manufacturing areas to ensure proper material flow from receipt to point of use.
Developing and maintaining the PFEP for 2,000 – 5,000 part numbers across manufacturing value streams.
Documenting processes, standard work, and PFEP into various planning tools.
- Supporting the design and implementation of material packaging and container solutions for the facility.
Supporting performance efforts of manufacturing areas through continuous improvement processes, incident investigations and RCCA, resolving systemic supply chain related problems, etc.
.
.
Supporting cross-functional teams to improve Safety, Quality, Velocity, and Cost metrics Analyzing flow optimization and utilizing multiple replenishment methods to improve material movement and reduce touches What Skills you will have: 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.
Level Working Knowledge: • Gathers data for use in the analysis of business processes.
• Illustrates problems, opportunities and methods for improving existing business processes.
• Suggests ways to reduce variation and/or waste in processes.
• Helps evaluate what factors should be addressed in the change program.
• Participates in requirements analysis for process changes.
Project Management : Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.
Level Working Knowledge: • Provides input for Gantt or PERT charts or their equivalent to track project progress and status.
• Under guidance, plans and estimates simple projects.
• Assists in detailed project plans including cost, schedule, and resource requirements.
• Obtains information from stakeholders during the planning stage of a project.
• Produces standard project status reports.
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.
Level Working Knowledge: • Discusses considerations for integrating partner and supplier transactions.
• Recognizes software systems or components used to manage supply chain.
• Summarizes supply chain considerations for different types of products or components.
• Participates in supply chain analysis and uses it to spot trends and improvement opportunities.
• Works with a specific part of supply chain management process.
Education and Experience requirement: Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university In lieu of an Associate’s degree, 3+ years of Manufacturing experience Knowledge of PFEP an material flow principles Understanding of heavy equipment manufacturing procedures Top Candidates will also have: Self-starter, team oriented individual, Caterpillar systems experience APIX Certification Advanced Microsoft Office skills including Microsoft Access experience and creating macros across the different Office platforms Experience with the Caterpillar Production System, Six Sigma, Rapid Improvement Workshops, and Value Stream Transformation processes Experience in the development and deployment of Supply Chain processes A background in Supply Chain, Manufacturing/Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Inventory Management, Material Requirements Planning, Demand Management and/or Logistics Additional Information: The primary location for this position is Decatur, IL Domestic relocation assistance is available This position may require 10% travel Sponsorship is not available This posting will close at midnight on February 22, 2024 What you will get: Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career.
Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides: Competitive Base Salary Annual incentive bonus plan* Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.
) 401k savings plan Health savings account (HSA) Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Short and long-term disability coverage Life Insurance Paid parental leave Healthy Lifestyle Programs Employee Assistance Programs Voluntary Benefits (Ex.
Accident, Identity Theft Protection) *Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.
Final details: Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method.
If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
For more information, visit caterpillar.
com.
To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.
com/social-media #LI Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O.
As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.
S which can be found through our employment website at www.
caterpillar.
com/careers.
Posting Dates: February 8, 2024 - February 22, 2024 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer.
All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community .
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• Location : Decatur, IL
• Post ID: 9078547177