Career Area: Supply Chain and Logistics Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
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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 Logistics Manager, and your primary responsibility will be to support Transportation. 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:
1st and Final Shipment of all Prime Product units and 1LL orders.
Work with GTOCA on load planning
Create Bills of Lading
First not Final Report
Work with Keen daily on shipments and process Keen shipments.
OPD Compliance
Monitor SOX controls
End of day required reporting
Top Candidates Will Have:
Bachelors in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain preferred
Previous supply chain experience in a manufacturing setting
Strong Communication
SAP Knowledge
Strong PC Skills
Microsoft Tools Knowledge
What Skills you will have:
Logistics Management: • Uses tools, with guidance, to forecast delivery times, determine costs and assess performance. • Works with logistics in a domestic environment. • Maintains records of all shipments and invoices using an established system. • Assists in the development of process flows to track lead time by activity. • Participates in integrating logistics processes and developing effective networks.
Problem Solving : • Ensures capture of lessons to be learned from a problem-solving effort. • Organizes potential problem solvers and leads problem resolution efforts. • Uses varying problem-solving approaches and techniques as appropriate. • Contributes to standard practices for problem-solving approaches, tools, and processes. • Analyzes and synthesizes information and devises alternative resolution strategies. • Develops successful resolutions to critical or wide-impact problems.
Project Management : • Utilizes preferred tools, techniques and methods for estimating project cost and time. • Plans, estimates, staffs, organizes and monitors significant projects. • Identifies risks and vulnerabilities; creates contingency plans. • Conducts regular and ad-hoc project reviews with project team, sponsors, and clients. • Maintains open communication among project participants and interested parties. • Communicates reporting requirements; creates monitoring and control mechanisms.
Supply Chain Management - MFG : • Manages supply chain finance activities and measurements of effectiveness. • Advises others on capacity issues at various points in the supply chain. • Monitors the complete supply chain management process. • Consults on supply chain network design projects or processes. • Quantifies and evaluates benefits and risks of various supply chain strategies and approaches. • Participates in joint planning, process design/redesign with clients and partners.
Additional Information:
The primary location for this position is Decatur, IL
No relocation assistance
This position may require 10% travel
Sponsorship is not available
Final details:
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Summary Pay Range: $87,480.00 - $131,280.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
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)
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Development
*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines .
Posting Dates: December 13, 2024 - December 18, 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.
