Supply Chn Performance Engr 2 - Tamil Nadu, India - Caterpillar

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Tamil Nadu, India

1 month ago

Deepika Kaur

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Supply Chain and Logistics



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Supply Chain Management - MFG: Knowledge of the functions, principles, and techniques essential in managing supply chains; ability to develop and utilize strategies, practices, and tools to oversee logistical processes.


Extensive Experience Level:


  • Oversees supply chain finance activities and effectiveness measurements.
  • Provides insights on capacity issues throughout the supply chain.
  • Monitors the entire supply chain management process.
  • Consults on supply chain network design projects and processes.
  • Assesses the benefits and risks of different supply chain strategies and approaches.
  • Engages in collaborative planning and process design/redesign with clients and partners.

Procurement:

Understanding of purchasing and procurement processes; ability to align with organizational strategies and practices, and utilize tools to procure goods, materials, equipment, and services necessary for business operations.


Extensive Experience Level:


  • Evaluates the effectiveness of procurement policies in high-cost or critical purchases.
  • Selects suitable suppliers and negotiates contracts accordingly.
  • Compares and evaluates different sourcing strategies (sole sourcing, reverse auctions, etc.).
  • Establishes alternative supply sources for the manufacturing unit.
  • Assists in developing contingency plans with critical suppliers.
  • Coordinates procurement activities for diverse products, materials, and services.

Logistics Management:

Proficiency in logistics and management practices; ability to follow correct processes and manage operations for the efficient and effective movement of materials and finished products.


Extensive Experience Level:


  • Manages logistics processes through improvement initiatives, prioritization, and project planning.
  • Implements and sustains monitoring systems to provide shipment status information, shipping dates, transit locations, estimated and actual delivery dates.
  • Develops and assesses logistics plans impacting production, distribution, and inventory.
  • Addresses historical, legislative, and practical issues related to domestic transportation.
  • Engages in contract negotiations and collaborates with carriers to ensure service levels are met.
  • Consults on all significant logistics processes, their interconnections, and operational needs.

Business Process Enhancement:

Proficient in best practices for business process improvement; ability to identify, evaluate, introduce, and implement more efficient methods for conducting business activities.


Extensive Experience Level:


  • Analyzes business processes, identifies alternative solutions to outdated methods, and assesses their viability.
  • Evaluates financial, cultural, technological, and other pertinent factors.
  • Recommends new approaches leveraging advanced technologies.
  • Defines requirements for significant changes in mission, roles, responsibilities, and processes to drive business enhancements.
  • Contributes to defining organizational strategic objectives and customer retention strategies.
  • Works on overcoming resistance to business process improvements from various stakeholders.

Analytical Thinking:

Familiarity with effective analysis techniques and tools; ability to identify the root cause of organizational issues and propose alternative solutions to address them.


Extensive Experience Level:


  • Identifies discrepancies and inconsistencies in available data; clarifies variations.
  • Prioritizes and organizes corrective steps to address the issue.
  • Generates multiple potential causes for a problem based on experience and research.
  • Evaluates costs, benefits, risks, and success probabilities before recommending actions.
  • Breaks down complex problems into manageable components.
  • Selects appropriate analytical tools based on the situation at hand.

Decision Making and Critical Thinking:

Understanding of the decision-making process and relevant tools; ability to analyze situations accurately and make informed decisions based on sound judgment.


Extensive Experience Level:


  • Distinguishes between assumptions, perspectives, and historical contexts.
  • Reviews past decisions for insights to enhance decision-making processes.
  • Assesses...
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