Corinth Reman Logistics Planning Analyst / Mfg. Tech. V (1st shift)

Caterpillar Brazil; Corinth, Northern (MS, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k match

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is hiring a Corinth, MS Logistics Planning Analyst to optimize material replenishment and supplier coordination within Remanufacturing. The role focuses on improving inventory turns, expediting processes, and ensuring timely material flow through MRP systems.

The position requires experience in manufacturing, BOM knowledge, and proficiency with Excel. You will work closely with suppliers, engineering, and operations to sustain a lean, efficient supply chain in a dynamic plant

Qualifications

• 12+ months manufacturing experience
• Strong Excel, PivotTables, and V-Lookups
• MRP/ERP systems experience
• Knowledge of BOM and change control process
• Experience with MFG Pro and MRC

Responsibilities

• Monitor inventory turns and material availability.
• Interface with suppliers, engineering, quality, and operations to resolve issues.
• Use Lean DNA and MRP tools to minimize shortages in MS Reman.
• Lead value stream from a procurement perspective.
• Report material shortages in daily supply chain meeting.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Data analysis

Lean manufacturing

Inventory management

MRP planning

Education

APICS CPIM

University degree preferred

Tools

MFG Pro

LMS

FOM

PFAST

Job description

## Corinth Reman Logistics Planning Analyst / Mfg. Tech. V (1st shift)Apply: Corinth, Mississippi: Full time: Posted Today: R0000394611**Career Area:**Operations**Job Description:****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.**CATERPILLAR REMANUFACTURING**Do you have a passion for helping customers and supporting a sustainable solution? Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped bring the value at the core of every Cat product back to life. Customers look to us to provide a high-quality solution that is good for their business - and promotes sustainability. It's important to us to deliver. Our team is full of industry leaders. Together, following common values, we share a passion for delivering sustainability benefits that help the company contribute to a circular economy. It’s rewarding work, with an inspiring team, where every contribution matters.***Our Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division currently has an opening for a Logistics Planning Analyst position located in the Corinth, MS facility.*** This is an advanced level LPA position within the Supply Chain team. Primary focus will be to implement material replenishment strategies across MS Reman.**Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:*** Monitor and report on inventory turns, material availability.* Interface with external suppliers, engineering, quality, and the operations teams to resolve material issues as they arise.* Use proactive tools such as Lean DNA and MFG Pro or other MRP systems to minimize material shortages across Mississippi.* Utilize LMS to determine inventory levels when making decision to expedite and de-expedite material.* When material is expedited, approval will need to be entered into PFAST (Premium Freight Authorization System).* Use FOM (Freight Order Management) or other corporate transportation systems to track international and domestic shipments.* Work action messages weekly which are downloaded to Excel and suggest actions that the LPA needs to take with schedules* Utilize advanced functions in Excel such as PivotTables and V-Lookups to perform data analysis and support decision making* Collaborate with external suppliers to procure material in a timely manner.* Approve the sale of material to other CAT facilities and manage the transportation to its destination.* Report on any material shortages in a daily materials meeting with Supply Chain management.* Manage Bill of Material changes using HVC (High Velocity Caterpillar) and updates through the NPI (New Production Introduction) process.* Lead/manage a specific value stream within MS from a parts procurement perspective.* Review and make necessary NPU (New Parts Usage) adjustments based off core availability.* Host/lead supplier meetings as deemed necessary**Basic Qualifications:*** Minimum of 12 months manufacturing experience* Advanced user of Microsoft Office applications such as ExcelCreate PivotTablesPerform V-Lookups* Minimum of 18 months experience in: Material procurement to include some or all of the following components:Planning analyst experienceParts ordering experienceInventory management experience MRP system experience (Material Requirements Planning) – schedules are input and populates supplier schedules or production scheduling * Understanding of Bill of Material and the change management process* Experience with MFG Pro and MRC (Material Replenishment Collaboration)* Knowledge of Location Management System (LMS) and High Velocity Caterpillar (HVC).* Basic knowledge of Dock visibility, Host, and corporate transportation systems such as: FOM, PFAST, and GTOC.**Top Candidates Will Also Have:*** College or University degree* APICS, CPIM or CSPC National Certification* Experience using Access databases**Physical Requirements:*** Job may be physically demanding at times and must be able to handle high volume fast paced operation.* May work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures* May walk, squat and bend for intervals of 15-30 minutes* Must be able to wear proper PPE.* May be required to lift/push/pull heavy parts up to 30 lbs. multiple times per shift.* Must be able to stand for up to 10+ hours per shift.**Job Bid Eligibility Requirements:*** Any current agency workers applying to this position must have worked the required 300 hours to be considered as well as meeting all requirements for the position.**Additional information*****Compensation & Benefits Offered!***Starting hourly pay rate of **$26.55** (pay negotiations based on skills/experience) Work Hours: 7am-3pm (Monday - Friday) 40-hour work weeks with potential for overtime 80 hours of vacation with an additional 24 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) 10 Paid holidays Climate controlled work environment – most areas 100% 401k match up to 6% offered on day 1 of employment Health, dental, vision, & life insurance offered on day 1 of employment Potential annual performance increase Clean/safe work environment Paid holiday shut down at the end of the year (dependent upon business needs)**All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to any Caterpillar position:*** Background Screening* Drug & Alcohol Screening ***(Applicants are hereby advised that the Company has implemented a drug and alcohol policy and conducts a testing program, pursuant to Sections 71-7-1, et al., of the Mississippi Code of 1972, Ann. (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”), and you are hereby advised of the existence of said Act.)**** Post-Offer Medical Questionnaire - clearance from Corporate MedicalCheck out our Caterpillar Remanufacturing facility by clicking the link below: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A\\_\\_youtu.be\\_pv3smO3ZNQ0&d=DwICAg&c=p0oa49nxxGtbbM2qgM-GB4r4m9OlGg-sEp8sXylY2aQ&r=ON4\\_vAKqSNFJoqNlSFxD-F6sTfx7PfiqfiiLkNcT6zM&m=j3YvN-6M5WATvi1AmLFw8ciQe32e9aIEhJkhYeS\\_9do&s=I2rtZJxbq9YbRKoMriq3J6xu-iqOJCA6JXkKBcdYTVc&e=*Please ensure you frequently sign into your candidate home for any updates or correspondence for positions that you have applied for.* *https://cat.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/CaterpillarCareers**.* ***Keep a frequent check on emails as correspondence will be sent to the email that you used to apply with.****Visa sponsorship is **NOT** available for this position This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at* *www.caterpillar.com/careers* *Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.*