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Material Availability Analyst

Caterpillar Inc.
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LOCATION

Bangalore · Onsite

EXPERIENCE

2 - 3 Years

TYPE

FullTime

SKILLS REQUIRED

Supplier ManagementInventory ManagementLogistics ManagementSupply Chain Management

Job description

Overview

Maximize external supplier performance by understanding the supply network, serving as focal point for suppliers and managing inventory and schedule follow-up.

What you'll do

  • Serve as focal point for suppliers, following up on requirements to minimize past due schedules.
  • Focus on inventory management to prevent excess material within the network.
  • Review and act on schedule releases and follow up for on-time shipments.
  • Work with global purchasing buyers and purchasing analysts on problem parts.

What you'll need

  • Degree or equivalent experience.
  • 2-3 years of supply chain or logistics experience.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
  • Collaborating: ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
  • Problem solving: ability to recognize, anticipate and resolve organizational, operational or process problems.
  • Distribution requirements planning (DRP): working knowledge of systematically managing distribution of inventory for multiple plants or warehouses.
  • Logistics management: basic understanding of logistics processes for effective and efficient movement of materials and finished products.
  • Manufacturing application systems: basic understanding of databases and applications used in a manufacturing environment.
  • Materials handling and management: basic understanding of processes for storage, transportation and handling of raw and hazardous materials.
  • Supplier management (manufacturing): extensive experience managing business relationships and transactions with suppliers of raw materials or product components.

Details

  • Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
  • Work onsite five days a week.
  • Willing to work in all shifts (US, UK, AP).
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Material Availability Analyst