Join Cerebral Staffing, LLC on site at our client John Deere in Dubuque, IA as a Supply Management Planner!

Location: Dubuque, IA

Duration of Role: 2 years

Pay: $23.80 / hourly

Hours: Start time is between 6am-8am CST, working a full 8-hour shift, no planned OT at this time. In the event OT is required, it is usually very minimal.

Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the near future, for this position.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Schedules and expedites the delivery of purchased materials to support a production plan including recommendations for premium logistic alternatives when appropriate.

· Processes suppliers’ non-conformances and expedites corrective actions.

· Works with the Supply Management Specialist to maintain an ongoing relationship with assigned suppliers to monitor and improve supplier performance; measures the performance of the supplier and defines corrective actions; may negotiate with suppliers to resolve short-term performance problems.

· Executes inventory plans using systems parameters and material replenishment strategies to achieve inventory/asset management and material flow goals.

· Drives continuous improvement in terms of performance with the supply base using Achieving Excellence process and criteria.

· Executes the logistics requirements for the supplier concerning containers packaging methods and parameters; arranges agreements with the suppliers on appropriate logistics processes.

· Works with Supply Management Specialist managing low-to-medium complex commodities and supply base.

· Resolves shipping and receiving problems to ensure prompt and accurate payments to suppliers.

REQUIRED:

· Experience with SAP and Excel

· Ability to communicate well with people from different job functions via email and phone

· Detail oriented

· Ability to multi-task. Experience with materials planning or buying