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10868BR

PRS Facility Location:

Muncie, IN Locomotive - 293

Job Purpose:

This position will be filled in Winston Salem, NC and Muncie, IN.

Plan material to ensure parts are on the production line when they are required while managing inventory levels as assigned.

Req ID:

10868BR

Company Description:

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success. With headquarters in Albertville, Ala., more than 7,000 dedicated employees serve customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world. For more information, visit www.progressrail.com and follow @Progress_Rail on Twitter and YouTube.

Education / Training:

• 4 yr degree (Business, Engineering or Supply Chain specialization preferred) or Diploma/Certificate in Supply Chain Management, or equivalent training.

Job Title:

Supply Chain Planning Analyst

City:

Muncie

Key Job Elements:

• Responsible for achieving corporate supply chain performance targets focused on inventory reduction, increased inventory turns and improved order‐to‐delivery results;

• Ensure clean signal to supplier on part requirements (qty, date, priority within facility);

• Determine appropriate stocking strategies for each part (Plan for Every Part ‐ PFEP);

• Work PO Exception Messages in a timely fashion to ensure material is delivered to our requirements;

• Work directly with Supply base on follow up and expediting. Host supplier schedule reviews, as required;

• Analyze value stream supply chain constraints and deploy corrective action;

• Minimal Travel required (5% ‐ 15%).

Qualifications and Experience:

Required:

• Minimum of three 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 to solve common problems;

• Strong team player in order to be effective in deploying supply chain improvements as part of a team;

• Demonstrated understanding of manufacturing and operations standard processes and basic product knowledge;

• Ability to analyze business conditions and situations during deployment needed to minimize disruption to daily requirements.

Essential and Physical Activities Functions:

• Strength – Position involves work in a standard office environment. Frequent sitting. Occasional standing, walking. Rare lifting;

• Motion – Position requires standard repetitive motions and hand/eye coordination associated with research and central office communications;

• Vision/Hearing Requirements – Frequent communications, including both talking and hearing;

• Work Environment – Position will typically be located in an office environment;

• Emotional Demands – Position is vital to the organization, as no service or support product can enter multiple Progress Rail facilities with Sourcing Team; high degree of flexibility and demand with ability to work with a team to accomplish the mission;

• Safety – Position is primarily limited to general office safety and travel requirements.

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of a Senior Supply Chain Planning Analyst.

EEO:

Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Benefits:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.**

+ Competitive Salary

+ 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)

+ Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance

+ Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money

+ Flexible Spending Accounts

+ Paid Vacation

+ Paid Holidays

+ Paid Time-Off (PTO)

+ Employee Assistance Plan

+ Education Assistance Program

+ Employee Recognition Programs

+ Site specific Production and Incentive Plans

+ Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans

+ Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs

_*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits._

_**Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines._

Job Category:

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Purchasing

Work Location Options:

Winston Salem is also an option

State::

Indiana