Job Description
Job Title: Supply Management Planner II
Client: John Deere
Location: Cary North Carolina USA 27513
Salary ::$27/hr. on w2
Duration: 12Months Description:
Performs the duties of a Supply Management Planner I. Communicates with suppliers on a day-to-day basis regarding schedule releases. Schedules requirements for purchased material such as economic order quantities optimal inventory level delivery and material replenishment. Responsible for the implementation of optimal logistics processes and the material management systems within the unit and for the logistic performance of the suppliers. Provides support services to Supply Management Specialists. MAJOR DUTIES: Description of the major duties performed in this job.Schedules and expedites the delivery of purchased materials to support a production plan including recommendations for premium logistic alternatives when appropriate. Processes suppliers non-conformances and expedites corrective actions. 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 short-term performance problems. Executes inventory plans using systems parameters and material replenishment strategies to achieve inventory/asset management and material flow goals. Drives continuous improvement in terms of performance with the supply base using Achieving Excellence process and criteria. Executes the logistics requirements for the supplier concerning containers packaging methods and parameters; arranges agreements with the suppliers on appropriate logistics processes. Works with Supply Management Specialist managing low-to-medium complex commodities and supply base. Resolves shipping and receiving problems to ensure prompt and accurate payments to suppliers.
Specific Position Requirements
Time will be split between remote and onsite until COVID restrictions are fully lifted.
Service Parts Planner
Metrics include fill, on-time delivery, flash/backorder cycle time, and delinquencies
Service Parts Supply Management Planner:
Day to Day responsibilities include: Service Parts planners work SPERT (John Deere web-based application), ZMDelinq, & Lights (SAP) to ensure there is on-time delivery for our customers. They work closely with the suppliers, buyers, and forecast analysts for their commodity of parts. Their performance metrics include FILL, On-Time Delivery, FLASH/Backorder Cycle Time, and Past Due orders.
Requirements include:
Education Preferred: College degree or equivalent experience
Years of Experience Required: 1-3
Top 3 Must Haves: Detail-oriented, analytical/computer savvy in SAP, Excel and MS Outlook, Communication.
Hours of work: M-F 8am-5pm (40 hour week)
No driving is required for this role.
Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the near future, for this position.
Company Description
About BCforward: BCforward began as an IT business solution and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers’ needs into a full-service personnel solutions organization. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward also operates numerous delivery centres across North America and India. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm in Indiana. Our uninterrupted growth has allowed BCforward to deliver uniquely configured IT staffing and project solutions for over years of catering to our customers’ specific needs. BCforward currently maintains a team of over 5000 global resources. With our additional brand, Stafforward, together we have the capabilities to deliver services for a variety of industries in both public and private sectors which allows us to address your most challenging needs.