Supply chain planning engineer

Overview

Supply chain planning engineer supporting project teams that maintain inbound network flow efficiency and drive continuous improvement in the inbound-to-facility supply chain design.

What you'll do

• Conduct data analysis reports using inventory management modeling tools and bill of distribution data to identify cost optimization opportunities.
• Build and maintain Power BI or other data visualization tools to enable reporting and process governance.
• Lead and support projects to align source of supply to the optimal source in the network.
• Support project teams by running total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis for business case development.
• Support projects that align with the entry point and source optimization initiatives.
• Liaise with supply chain, product, purchasing, global parts supply, and operations teams to ensure alignment on project plans and deliverables related to sourcing and network flow optimization projects.

What you'll need

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain or its support functions.
• College or university degree related to supply chain, or equivalent experience.
• Supply chain planning and prior experience in TCO support process.
• Good understanding of bill of distribution of CAT parts network.
• Advanced analytics and problem solving.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Project management.
• Ability to build effective cross-functional teams in a matrix environment.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of 6 Sigma project management principles (highly desired).
• Proven ability to build Power BI tools for data visualization and project governance (highly desired).
• APICS CPIM or CSCP national certification (desired).

Details

• Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
• Works onsite five days a week.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.