About the role

  • Global S&OP Manager overseeing supply chain processes in Caterpillar's Electric Power Division. Focused on demand, supply, and financial planning for large electric power solutions.

Responsibilities

  • The S&OP process manager will work to integrate demand, supply, and financial planning into a forward thinking plan based on input from the organization’s key functional areas, including sales, marketing, manufacturing, distribution, and finance.
  • S&OP links strategic plans to operational plans and strives to develop the most beneficial production plan along with strategic planning for time periods outside of the execution window.
  • This role will manage supply response communications across 3 internal facilities and 10+ external manufacturing facilities.
  • Coordinating demand planning, network optimization, and capacity planning across different departments and regions.
  • Analyzing the quality and accuracy of forecasts and taking corrective actions if needed.
  • Analyzing and solving business problems with a focus on understanding root causes and driving forward-looking opportunities.
  • Developing and utilizing statistical modeling to drive decision-making.
  • Liaising with operational management teams on all matters related to resource planning.
  • Ownership of cadence and processes that run on a strict schedule, the outcome of the process will be communicated to senior leaders within Large Electric Power.

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge and understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
  • Extensive knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
  • Working knowledge of tools, approaches and practices for determining production demand and ability to manage resources needed to provide satisfactory levels of service.
  • Working knowledge of data gathering and analysis tools, techniques, and processes; ability to collect and synthesize data from a variety of stakeholders and sources in an objective manner to reach a conclusion, goal, or judgment.
  • Working knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring and maintaining work in a systematic and highly methodical way.
  • Detailed S&OP experience, managing multiple data inputs and being able to succinctly provide accurate and detailed responses
  • Detailed knowledge of ERP systems and Caterpillar internal ordering systems, this role must understand who forecast is transposed into real demand
  • Data manipulation and presentation skills, driving the team and processes forward to accommodate huge growth

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Job title

Global S&OP Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$128,470 - $192,710 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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