Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Our client is the brand name of Deere & Company an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery heavy equipment forestry machinery diesel engines drivetrains used in heavy equipment and lawn care equipment.
Job Title: EPPG Planner
Location: Dubuque IA 52001
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the near future for this position.
Shift: 1st Shift (7:30am - 4:00pm)
Job Description:
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Coordinates the flow of materials and the filling of Kanbans in a department of the factory which may include shipping and receiving.
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Ensures that the production personnel have the parts they need in order to produce the desired product.
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Oversees and ensures that the inventory is correct and on time and identifies problems and makes suggestions involving production schedules.
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Ensures material logistics follow Deere Production Systems principles.
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Coordinates the activities for the tactical execution of a production plan within a smaller group of the factory.
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Typically an initial position in the organization.
Duties:
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Coordinates department(s) schedule performance for procuring expediting the movement of rejected material to source.
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Recommends procedures for specific situations that will maintain inventory accuracy and management.
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Finds root cause of material shortages. May provide recommendations for solutions.
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Utilizes Master Schedule to create and distribute daily production schedules.
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May include the processing of transactions for inbound/outbound materials.
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Audits material replenishment cycles and accuracy and may create material replenishment plans with assistance.
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Counts and resolves inventory errors and expedites parts to ensure uninterrupted production.
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Works critical shortage reports to ensure part availability.
Education:
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Bachelors degree is preferred but candidates with relevant work experience will also be considered.
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Degrees in Supply Chain Management Business Engineering Accounting Finance Data Analytics or Mathematics are preferred.
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Manager is open to recent graduates or current students able to work 40 hours/week.
Specific Position Requirements:
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In this entry level Supply Management position you will work as part of a team responsible for coordinating the procurement of experimental parts in support of experimental operations feasibility builds and durability builds.
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Part requests are managed utilizing a shared work queue among the team members.
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You will work with Engineering Supply Management and the Experimental Shop to ensure appropriate materials and quantities are ordered delivered and received.
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When necessary create Material Masters Extend Views and perform Material Movements in SAP.
Skills:
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TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.