Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
The exciting world of Caterpillar's Earthmoving Division is in search of a Sales & Operations Planning Coordinator at our Peoria, IL facility. If you are a dynamic trailblazer with exceptional performance and are focused on excellence this is a great opportunity for you to join a global leader to put your talents to the test and accelerate your career!
As a Sales & Operations Planning Coordinator, you will be responsible for the execution of the S&OP process within the product group, including providing oversight for process conformance. This role's span of control will vary due to business differences including value stream complexity, size, the number of facilities and locations, and sourcing strategies.
Specifically in this role you can expect to:
Participates in the Machine Business Review, where inputs from dealers, economists and marketing occur
Coordinator reviews and manages that data to ensure it is correct and that demand signals, including both short and long-term forecasts are clear before provided to the next process.
Organizes and leads the supply meeting and the pre-S&OP meeting
Plays a key role in ensuring Product Groups maximize PINS, improve availability and maximize profitability
Make recommendations for S&OP Metrics Targets, and monitors process performance
Understand all indicators/metrics within the S&OP process, including industry, sales, finished goods inventory, production, commercial and factory orders and availability measures
Understand S&OP Process Compliance Metrics.
Understand how the S&OP Process will affect them, including STIP, OPACC, PINS, Margin, Availability, Finished Goods Inventory and Inventory Turns.
To be successful in this role, you must bring (Basic qualifications):
Bachelor's degree preferable in Administration, Economy or International Business or Engineering.
5+ years of experience in S&OP (Scheduling, Production Scheduling, Master Scheduling, Machine / Components Orders Management, Industrial Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing Engineering, Marketing, Sales Operations Rep, Marketing Demand/Velocity Manager or Analyst)
Availability up to 10% of the time
Top candidates will also bring:
Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position
ISE is not available for this position
How we support you (Employee benefits)
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career including the potential to advance your career into operations leadership and other advanced manufacturing positions. We offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a very generous yearly bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacations and paid holidays (Prorated based on hire date). Safety is a top priority at Caterpillar, we provide all necessary personal protective equipment: steel toe boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, uniform shirts, and pants.
The power of everyone
At Caterpillar, we believe that each person is unique and valued. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace is diverse and representative of the many customers we serve around the globe. Different perspectives help us achieve our best work and come together to form a high performing Caterpillar team that makes positive changes in the community where we live and work. To learn more about Caterpillar please visit: www.Caterpillar.com
Final details
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Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
There's more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.
Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee's contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we've built.
