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Supply Chain Planning Engineer

Purple Hires Inc


Job Location:

East Peoria, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Required Education
  • Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineering Logistics or related discipline
Core Responsibilities
  • Analyze and optimize material flow throughout manufacturing operations.
  • Ensure smooth movement of materials between production stages.
  • Design and improve warehouse and logistics processes.
  • Support assembly fabrication machining paint packaging and storage operations.
  • Develop and maintain Plan For Every Part (PFEP) strategies.
  • Create material presentation and replenishment strategies.
  • Support Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing initiatives.
  • Drive inventory reduction and inventory optimization programs.
  • Perform warehouse forecasting and storage optimization activities.
  • Configure storage locations and auto-replenishment processes in SAP.
  • Generate operational reports using SAP BobJ and SAP ME.
  • Support manufacturing projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Evaluate material movement and workplace safety considerations.
  • Collaborate with supply chain logistics warehouse and production teams.
Required Technical Skills
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Supply Chain Planning
  • Plan For Every Part (PFEP)
  • Material Replenishment
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Inventory Optimization
  • SAP
  • SAP BobJ Reporting
  • SAP ME
  • Kitting
  • Packaging Operations
  • Inbound Material Repack
  • Material Flow Analysis
  • JIT Manufacturing
Preferred Technical Skills
  • Power BI
  • SQL
  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Access
  • Teamcenter
  • AGV (Automated Guided Vehicles)
  • AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robots)
Ideal Candidate Background
  • Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Automotive Manufacturing
  • Warehouse & Distribution Operations
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Supply Chain Engineering
  • Material Planning Organizations
Target Companies
  • Caterpillar
  • John Deere
  • Komatsu
  • Cummins
  • CNH Industrial
  • AGCO
  • Volvo Construction Equipment
  • JLG Industries
  • Oshkosh Corporation
  • Toyota Material Handling
Recruiter Notes
  • PFEP (Plan For Every Part) is the most important keyword and should appear prominently on the resume.
  • Prioritize Industrial Engineers with manufacturing supply chain planning backgrounds.
  • SAP replenishment warehouse optimization kitting packaging and inventory control experience are critical.
  • Candidates from Caterpillar John Deere Komatsu Cummins AGCO and other manufacturing organizations are highly desirable.
  • AGV/AMR automation exposure is a strong differentiator.
  • Experience supporting assembly fabrication machining and warehouse operations is preferred.