Strategic Supply Chain Planner – Drive Performance

Cummins; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to join the team in Troy, MI, focusing on planning across materials, production, inventory, and customer demand. You will drive performance, improve accuracy, and collaborate with multiple sites to optimize the supply chain.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, proficiency with planning tools (Oracle, JDE, Excel, BI dashboards), and a commitment to continuous improvement in a global context.

Qualifications

• College, university, or equivalent degree required.
• Licensing for export controls or sanctions regulations may be required.

Responsibilities

• Drive supply chain performance by executing daily planning activities to meet materials, production, inventory and customer demand.
• Improve planning accuracy by developing and optimizing planning system strategies.
• Monitor and optimize system parameters to align supply with changing needs.
• Analyze KPIs to identify trends and drive corrective actions.
• Mitigate supply chain risks by identifying disruptions and implementing actions.
• Enhance cross-functional collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Drive process standardization using common tools and information systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen planning effectiveness and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Strong communication & collaboration

Analytical & problem-solving

Supply chain planning expertise

Systems & technical proficiency

Continuous improvement & results focus

Education

College degree or equivalent

Tools

Oracle

JDE

Excel

BI dashboards

Job description

Cummins Inc. is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to join the team in Troy, MI, focusing on planning across materials, production, inventory, and customer demand. You will drive performance, improve accuracy, and collaborate with multiple sites to optimize the supply chain.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, proficiency with planning tools (Oracle, JDE, Excel, BI dashboards), and a commitment to continuous improvement in a global context.