Job Description

Career Area: Logistics

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JOB PURPOSE:
The Supply Analyst role is primarily focused on maximizing external supplier performance through understanding our supply network to drive execution of planned and scheduled orders whilst also remaining focused on inventory management to prevent excess material within the network.

JOB DUTIES: Accountabilities & Responsibilities

Exception Management

Inbound Shipment Tracking & Supplier Ship Performance

Supplier Collaborations

Backorder Management / Shortage Analysis

Past Due Management

Inbound Premium Freight Management

Production Withdrawal

Capability Alignment

Manage the timely shipment of material

Collaborate & negotiate with suppliers to deliver material requirements

Monitor, track & analyze supplier performance metrics

Recommended KPI's

SSP

Past Dues

Perfect Schedules

Expedited Freight

Skills & Capabilities

Interpersonal, Collaborative & Relationship Building Skills

Organizational, Time Management & Prioritization

Demonstrates Strong Accountability in Situations

Negotiation Ability

Analytical Problem Solver

Solid and Sound Understanding of Manufacturing Processes

Ability to Thrive in a Fast-Paced Work Environment with High Expectations

Business Competencies

Grow & Embrace Change

Drive Improvement

Serve the Customer

Deliver on Commitments

Live our Values

Functional & Technical

Employee is also responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time.

BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE:

General knowledge of production scheduling and capacity management

Ability to use and troubleshoot the MRP, Lognet and MTS systems

Knowledge and/or experience in material control, purchasing, parts distribution, inventory control, manufacturing engineering, operations and transportation or logistics desired

Working Hours : 6:00 PM to 2:30 AM

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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