DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities:

• Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE):
• Report any work-related injury, illness, incident, or hazard.
• Comply with HSE standards, policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Engage in HSE training.
• Quality:
• Follow applicable standard work, process documentation, and quality procedures.
• Perform quality checks on material planning master data (lead time, order quantities, etc.) and take action to support Plan for Every Part (PFEP).
• Work with Quality to disposition non-conforming material in a timely manner.
• Delivery:
• Manage part change requests and ramp up/ramp down activities to meet global aftermarket demand while minimizing global excess and obsolete inventory.
• Collaborate with Product Management to set initial stocking levels for VPI/NPI P&L introductions and ensure part readiness to meet target launch dates.
• Confirm Planners are initiating No Source Cases as needed on parts planned by regional sites.
• Work with Purchasing and other support teams to properly set up local/dual sourced parts.
• Take ownership of Hazmat part setup to drive compliance with Cummins guidelines and government regulations.
• Coordinate inventory bank builds, monitor demand movement from recurring to non-recurring, and other campaign-related activities.
• Execute planning parameter review and improvement work within the function.
• Support Supplier Materials Agreements to reduce lead time and order quantities, balancing supply with demand.
• Conduct root cause analysis for E&O and initiate proper inventory disposition in accordance with company guidelines.
• Demonstrate the target level of proficiency in core competencies.
• Remain flexible and perform other miscellaneous duties, as required, to meet business goals.
• Teamwork:
• Communicate effectively within the assigned team and with all support teams.
• Complete training and personal development in line with business requirements and career goals.
• Participate in improvement (quality, safety, process, material flow, etc.) projects.

• Requires significant work experience and in-depth knowledge obtained through specialized training and relevant experience. 5-7 years of work experience preferred.

• 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.
• 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.
• 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: High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
• Licensing: This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

• Coordination with internal or external supplier base and stakeholders across various functions.
• Processing and monitoring orders against suppliers.
• Working towards meeting the supply plan.
• Monitoring and making adjustments to the planned and release procurement signals and expediting as necessary.
• Metrics analysis and reporting.
• Experience in Xelus, GOMS, and aftermarket material planning.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Strong communication skills to communicate at all levels.

• Ability to operate in the US time zone (Night Shift: 5 PM to 2 AM IST).

• Night Shift allowance.
• Pickup and Drop facilities within PMC & PCMC jurisdiction.