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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.

Role Definition
Manages the development, planning and implementation of supply chain streams, plan for every parts.

Responsibilities
• Developing, implementing, and managing complex supply chain streams with global reach and Intelligence.
• Managing relationships and processes with suppliers to ensure adequate product supply to meet inventory strategies.
• Establishing effective linkages, partnerships, and best practices with customers, business partners and internal functions.
• Performing analysis of supply chain parameters, on time delivery, and inventory strategies and recommending improvements to the supply chain performance.

Degree Requirement
Master degree or above

Skill Descriptors
√Supports all projects requiring Logistics Intelligence including Supply chain Automation and Digitalization Control functionality across all planning and execution processes.

• Providing troubleshooting for process control problems; identifying parameters, process variables and hazards.
• Developing end to end integration connection or predictive analytics from Planning, Production, Storage and Transportation.

• Familiar with Big data, MES, WMS, APS, AMR/AGV, Automated warehouse, IIoT

 • Performing routine planning and commissioning of process automation rate.

√Plan for every parts:

• Requirements Planning Parameters: Safety stocks, MOQ, RV, Push / Pull replenishment strategy, Lot size

• Supplier Production Plan: SCRT,   firm zone, trade of zone

• Inventory Buffer Plan: FG/WIP/raw   material inventory planning

• Container Development: Raw   material & FG pkg standardization, pkg  design optimization, returnable pkg implementation, pkg  cost reduction, BPM reduction

• Site Logistics Plan: POU design, Material replenishment model, transportation frequency, methods and   container, Kitting/Setting layout, High rack area layout, Picking list

• POU presentation: Line side presentation

√Effectiveness Measurement: Knowledge of effective measurement techniques and ability to measure the quality and quantity of work effort for the purpose of improvement.
• Monitors planned improvement efforts in quality and productivity.
• Uses recognized industry benchmarks.
• Evaluates improvement efforts in quality and productivity.
• Uses measurements to drive improvement in a number of different ways.
• Supervises others in their use of data collection, analysis, and reporting tools.
• Defines, captures and monitors metrics for multiple functions.

√Global Perspective: Knowledge of issues, opportunities, and challenges for conducting business in the international marketplace; ability to apply global perspectives appropriately in a wide range of situations.
• Coaches others on legal, regulatory, and financial issues across multiple countries.
• Participates in developing current and planned infrastructure for conducting global business.
• Advises on the application of global policies to regional and local operations.
• Compares and contrasts opportunities and challenges for countries within a region.
• Oversees current projects using experience with conducting business in several countries.
• Coordinates country-specific legal and financial compliance reviews.

√Planning: Tactical, Strategic: Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term), tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan.
• Develops, refines, and communicates tactical plans for own responsibilities.
• Provides the right level of detail as input for strategic plan development.
• Demonstrates the value and necessity of linking tactical plans to overall strategic plan.
• Ensures attention to the detail and dependencies of existing departmental-level plans.
• Plans for allocation of resources in line with unit goals, technical and business objectives.
• Ensures the planning process is integrated with the overall business plan.

√Project Management: Knowledge of project management best practices and ability to use organizational strategies, practices and tools for administering projects.

√Supply Chain Management : Knowledge of strategies and tools for controlling and optimizing the factors that lie between the purchase of raw materials, components and supplies, and delivery of finished products.
• Demonstrates experience with managing the complete supply chain management process.
• Quantifies and discusses benefits and risks of various supply chain strategies and approaches.
• Discusses capacity issues at various points in the supply chain.
• Oversees supply chain finance activities and measurements of effectiveness.
• Participates in supply chain network design or redesign projects or processes.
• Creates and monitors mechanisms for process and system integration with customers and partners.
 

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified individuals - Including but not limited to individuals with disabilities, females, and minorities - are encouraged to apply.

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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