Overview:
TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is the brand name of Deere & Company an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery heavy equipment forestry machinery diesel engines drivetrains used in heavy equipment and lawn care equipment.
Job Title: Supply Management Planner
Location: Dubuque IA 52001
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: 6am8am CST
Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the near future for this position.
Job Description:
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Performs the duties of a Supply Management Planner I.
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Communicates with suppliers on a daytoday basis regarding schedule releases.
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Schedules requirements for purchased material such as economic order quantities optimal inventory level delivery and material replenishment.
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Responsible for the implementation of optimal logistics processes and the material management systems within the unit and for the logistic performance of the suppliers.
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Provides support services to Supply Management Specialists.
MAJOR DUTIES:
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Description of the major duties performed in this job.
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Schedules and expedites the delivery of purchased materials to support a production plan including recommendations for premium logistic alternatives when appropriate. Processes suppliers nonconformances and expedites corrective actions.
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Works with the Supply Management Specialist to maintain an ongoing relationship with assigned suppliers to monitor and improve supplier performance; measures the performance of the supplier and defines corrective actions; may negotiate with suppliers to resolve shortterm performance problems.
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Executes inventory plans using systems parameters and material replenishment strategies to achieve inventory/asset management and material flow goals.
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Drives continuous improvement in terms of performance with the supply base using Achieving Excellence process and criteria.
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Executes the logistics requirements for the supplier concerning containers packaging methods and parameters; arranges agreements with the suppliers on appropriate logistics processes.
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Works with Supply Management Specialist managing lowtomedium complex commodities and supply base.
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Resolves shipping and receiving problems to ensure prompt and accurate payments to suppliers.
Metrics include:
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FILL
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On Time Delivery
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FLASH & Backorder Cycle Time
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Delinquencies
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Experience with SAP and Excel
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Ability to communicate well with people from different job functions via email and phone
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Detail oriented
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Ability to multitask. Experience with materials planning or buying
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.