Data-Driven Supply Chain Analyst

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability

Educational Assistance Program

Paid Vacation/Holidays

PTO

Employee Recognition Programs

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar Company, is seeking a seasoned Materials Planning and Inventory Control professional in Muncie, IN to drive process improvements and align planning with execution. You will lead data-driven initiatives using ERP and BI tools to optimize materials availability and performance across projects and customers.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multiple functions, dashboarding, and governance of supply chain data.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of demonstrated experience in Materials Planning & Inventory Control.
• Demonstrated knowledge of standard supply chain systems.
• Strong collaborative, interpersonal and communication skills to effectively work across functions to perform work deploying supply chain improvements.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
• Experience leading the deployment of supply chain improvements.
• Demonstrated understanding of manufacturing and operations standard processes and basic product knowledge.
• Strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and KPI’s to monitor performance.
• Clean, validate and structure large datasets from multiple sources (ERP, Power BI, Team Center, etc).
• Support digital transformation initiatives and automation of supply chain processes.
• Collaborate with supply chain analyst team to align priorities and resource by project/customer.
• Monitor and report on program performance, providing insights and recommendations.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation to achieve material OTD goals by project.
• Compile decks for key report outs and communicate the information to senior leadership.
• Support all special projects/assignments.
• Analyze supply chain constraints and deploy corrective action.

Skills

Materials Planning

Inventory Control

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Power BI

ERP systems

Team Center

BAAN LN

Job description

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar Company, is seeking a seasoned Materials Planning and Inventory Control professional in Muncie, IN to drive process improvements and align planning with execution. You will lead data-driven initiatives using ERP and BI tools to optimize materials availability and performance across projects and customers.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multiple functions, dashboarding, and governance of supply chain data.