CRP Inventory Control Technician - North Charleston, United States - Cummins Inc.

Description

CRP Inventory Control Technician - 1st shift

Description

CRP Inventory Control Technician – 1stShift

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We are looking for a talented Inventory Control Technician to join our team specializing in Materials for our Cummins Recon Plant in North Charleston, South Carolina.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Performs quality checks on material planning master data (lead time, order quantities, etc.) taking action to support Plan for Every Part (PFEP).
• Participates on allocation calls with Sourcing Manager, supplier, and other Cummins entities to understand nature and impact of constraints.
• Collaborates with Supply Chain Planners across the organization to reposition excess inventory to locations with supporting demand.
• Manages part change requests and ramp up / ramp down activities to meet demand while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
• Reconciles order boards for critical suppliers, critical parts, and past due orders on a routine basis.
• Supports the Deliver Supplier Improvement Process initiative to improve performance metrics.
• Documents, communicates, and follows-up on action items impacting the ability to execute the plan.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Master Supply Scheduling - Establishes and maintains a valid Master Production Schedule for a family of products, which meets customer's expectations and requirements while maximizing operational efficiency; validates procurement scheduling, production scheduling, and replenishment planning are aligned to manufacturing and assembly assets for conversion.
• Materials KPI Management - Operates in relation to recent or historical outputs as compared to expectations of the organization to determine next steps to drive improvement; assesses gaps to the supply chain performance against the expectation of achieving target deliverables; interprets KPIs to understand end-customer impact; strategically balances trade-offs to influence one KPI while minimizing the impact to others.
• Materials Master Data Management - Determines the source of master data (bill-of-material, disposition code, planner code, etc.) ensuring changes are updated at the origin rather than downstream system(s); tracks, monitors, and improves the quality of master data feeding into the demand and supply plan.
• Materials Planning Parameters - Aligns parameters (minimum order quantity, multiple order quantity, lead time, part cost, etc.) to balance the supply and demand plans while stabilizing the supply chain; runs changes to parameter settings in the planning environment and analyzes the impact to customer delivery and inventory.
• 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; occasionally refers to adhoc tools such as Excel, Access, TOAD, OMS, etc. in performing problem solving, while leveraging the materials planning system as the primary tool in day-to-day operations.
• Part Change Control Management - Evaluates and implements engineering change request (obsolescence, supersessions, new part release, etc.) to meet customer delivery requirements while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
• Plan for Every Part (PFEP) - Uses PFEP in planning, designing, and management of systems and processes within a facility to ensure delivery of right part at the right time in the right quantity to the right place, which in turn guarantees smooth operations; applies PFEP principles on the end to end supply chain with particular attention to the relationships between master data management, materials planning parameters, engineered material flows, transport management, and warehouse management.
• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
• Requires some work experience and intermediate level knowledge obtained through training or on-the-job experience.
• Associate should be able to work 8 hours shift while standing/walking for majority of the day.
• Ideal candidate should be able to lift to 35lbs and follow site specific PPE requirements.
• Candidate may have to work on weekends or off shifts based on business needs.
• Associate should be a team player and able to work cross functionally with other departments.
• Associate should be able to demonstrate computer skills like navigating in Oracle WMS, hands-on experience in Excel, Microsoft Office etc.
• Associates should be able to demonstrate analytical skills which are required for root causing inventory discrepancies.
• Associate should be able to work with minimum supervision and follow SOPs setup to ensure proper inventory monitoring.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

Cummins and E-verify

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates right to work using E-Verify. Cummins will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Job SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNING

Primary Location United States-South Carolina-North Charleston-US, SC, North Charleston, Components

Job Type Experienced - Exempt / Office

Recruitment Job Type Office

Job Posting Apr 19, 2024, 1:00:00 AM

Unposting Date Jul 19, 2024, 12:59:00 AM

Organization Corporate

Role Category Onsite

Relocation Package Eligible

Req ID: 240002TD