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*career area*:manufacturing & supply chain*:*your work shapes the world*whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at caterpillar.
with a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.when you join caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers.
we are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world.
we don't just talk about progress and innovation.
we make it happen.
and we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure.
without a dedicated workforce caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer's needs.
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*job purpose*: this position collaborates with suppliers to ensure execution to planned orders and schedules and resolves issues with suppliers to ensure material availability for facility production.
the incumbent works with the facility production schedulers and operations personnel to support facility production and point of use material availability.
ensures alignment of facility inventory accuracy and inventory systems planning parameters with the plan for every part to maintain planning integrity.
*job duties*:incumbent ensures the timely delivery of materials to the facility, collaborating with suppliers to coordinate deliveries, shipping schedules and work schedules to meet facility production plans.
using supplier collaboration technologies, collaborates with suppliers and operations to plan delivery of material for production.actively collaborates with suppliers to perform root cause corrective actions to resolve quality and supplier performance issues.
this work may require planning for alternate manufacturing methods.this position analyzes established parts schedules and production requirements, converting requirements into appropriate piece parts, requisitioning the materials, regulating inventory levels and issuing work orders.
analyzes engineering releases for changes and/or new releases and coordinates effective release dates to provide an efficient depletion of related existing stock items.incumbent manages and performs supplier scheduling and implementation of engineering changes for the efficient manufacture of products and components.
this position supports supply chain performance efforts by monitoring and tracking supplier performance metrics.minimal travel required*job requirements*:- bachelor of engineering, bachelor of international relations and 2 to 3 years of experience in supply chain