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Supply Chain Planner

AT Cummins
Cummins

Supply Chain Planner

Pune, India

DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities:

Managerial Duties (30%) :

  • Manage a team of 6-7 planners.
  • Coordinate with internal and external supplier bases and stakeholders across various functions.
  • Process and monitor orders against suppliers.
  • Work towards meeting the supply plan.
  • Monitor and adjust procurement signals and expedite as necessary.
  • Perform metrics analysis and reporting.
  • Experience in Xelus, GOMS, and aftermarket material planning.

General Planning and Operations (70%) :

  • Develop planning system strategies to improve signals across the supply chain.
  • Monitor and adjust parameters in the planning system.
  • Use common processes, tools, and information systems.
  • Analyze and interpret Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and action plans.
  • Execute the daily operational planning process within a specified functional area.
  • Identify potential supply chain failures as part of the planning process and mitigate associated risks.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to develop short-term tactical improvements.
  • Use the planning system to drive consistent planning signals across the supply chain.
  • Participate in functional process improvement teams.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Competencies:

  • Communicates Effectively : Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
  • Customer Focus : Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
  • Drives Results : Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
  • Global Perspective : Taking a broad view when approaching issues, using a global lens.
  • Manages Complexity : Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
  • Optimizes Work Processes : Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Materials Planning System Utilization : Using the materials planning system to manage supply and demand plans, taking long-term corrective action on exception messages and other alerts based on root cause analysis.
  • Part Change Control Management : Evaluating and implementing engineering change requests to meet customer delivery requirements while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
  • Plan for Every Part (PFEP) : Using PFEP principles to ensure delivery of the right part at the right time in the right quantity to the right place.
  • Master Supply Scheduling : Establishing and maintaining a valid Master Production Schedule for a family of products.
  • Material Planning : Using advanced tools to make decisions related to parts availability, inventory optimization, and root cause analysis.
  • Materials KPI Management : Operating in relation to recent or historical outputs to determine next steps to drive improvement.
  • Values Differences : Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Education, Licenses, Certifications:

  • College, university, or equivalent degree required.
  • This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience:

  • Minimal to intermediate level of experience required.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • This role requires support in the US time zone, operating in the night shift (5 PM to 2 AM IST).
  • Night shift allowance and pickup/drop facilities (within PMC & PCMC jurisdiction) are provided.

Experience Required :

  • Oversee material planning and inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels.
  • Lead and manage a team for effective operations, with a minimum of 2 years of team handling experience.
  • Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
  • Maintain safety stock levels to prevent supply disruptions.
  • Coordinate with global suppliers to ensure timely material delivery to the warehouse.
  • Manage the procurement process, including sourcing materials from the plant.
  • Require a minimum of 8 to 9 years of experience in supply chain management.

Job Supply Chain Planning

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Hybrid

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

ReqID 2405719

Relocation Package Yes

Client-provided location(s): Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job ID: Cummins-R-FCEBDDB85C624053A460AF9B0C4DACB0
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement