Strategic Supply Chain Planner - Onsite in East Peoria

Caterpillar; Peoria (IL); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k)

HSA

FSAs

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Incentive bonus

Disability benefits

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Analyst to join our East Peoria team. The role focuses on coordinating with master planners on outsourcing needs, establishing blanket purchase orders, and driving VMI strategies to optimize material flow.

Responsibilities include supporting customers, shaping pricing information and supplier selection, and maintaining key supply chain application systems to ensure timely delivery and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or equivalent experience desired.
• Demonstrated analytical thinking with root-cause analysis and problem solving.
• Strong decision-making and critical-thinking abilities for a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of logistics, manufacturing planning and supply chain concepts.

Responsibilities

• Work with master planners on outsourcing needs; establish blanket purchase orders and vendor managed inventory (VMI).
• Identify and lead initiatives to improve the supply-chain process and costs.
• Support customers and lead pricing information and supplier selection, and maintain supply chain applications.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Logistics management

MRP

Process improvement

Project management

Supplier management

Supply chain management

Education

Bachelor's in Supply Chain or Logistics

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Analyst to join our East Peoria team. The role focuses on coordinating with master planners on outsourcing needs, establishing blanket purchase orders, and driving VMI strategies to optimize material flow.

Responsibilities include supporting customers, shaping pricing information and supplier selection, and maintaining key supply chain application systems to ensure timely delivery and efficient operations.