**DESCRIPTION** Key Responsibilities: + Develop planning system strategies to improve signals across the supply chain. + Monitor and adjust parameters in the planning system. + Use common processes, tools, and information systems. + Analyze and interpret Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and action plans. + Execute the daily operational planning process within a specified functional area. + Identify potential supply chain failures as part of the planning process and mitigate associated risks. + Work closely with stakeholders - internal and/or external to develop short-term tactical improvements. + Use the planning system to drive consistent planning signals across the supply chain. + Participate in functional process improvement teams. **RESPONSIBILITIES** **Qualifications:** + College, university, or equivalent degree required. + This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations. **Competencies:** + **Communicates effectively** : Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. + **Customer focus** : Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions. + **Drives results** : Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances. + **Global perspective** : Taking a broad view when approaching issues, using a global lens. + **Manages complexity** : Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. + **Optimizes work processes** : Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. + **Values differences** : Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization. **QUALIFICATIONS** **Skills:** + **Materials Planning System Utilization** : Uses the materials planning system to manage supply and demand plans, taking long-term corrective action on exception messages and other alerts based on root cause analysis. + **Part Change Control Management** : Evaluates and implements engineering change requests to meet customer delivery requirements while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory. + **Plan for Every Part (PFEP)** : Uses PFEP principles to ensure delivery of the right part at the right time in the right quantity to the right place. + **Master Supply Scheduling** : Establishes and maintains a valid Master Production Schedule for a family of products, meeting customer expectations while maximizing operational efficiency. + **Material Planning** : Uses advanced tools to make decisions related to parts availability, inventory optimization, and root cause analysis. + **Materials KPI Management** : Operates in relation to recent or historical outputs compared to organizational expectations to drive improvement. **Experience:** + 3 to 5 years of experience in supply chain planning. + Must have experience in handling various constraints in material planning and logistics. + Should be able to handle multiple stakeholders both internal and external. + Candidate should be able to analyze issues and propose possible options or solutions. + Work requires flexible working hours as we work with global plants and suppliers. + Advanced Excel skills required. **Job** Supply Chain Planning **Organization** Cummins Inc. **Role Category** Hybrid **Job Type** Exempt - Experienced **ReqID** 2409367 **Relocation Package** No