Supply Planning & Forecasting Managers #IN1259
Utilize experience with Master Supply Planning and Demand Disaggregation to balance supply and demand in order to achieve the financial and service objectives, while stabilizing the supply chain and optimizing the supply chain tensions and to improve supply forecast accuracy.
Create common supply chain processes and procedures by establishing collaborative business partner relationships. Lead continuous improvement projects that align with the organization’s Operating System and Functional Excellence direction, and leverage common processes tools and information systems using Data Management tools including Minitab.
Support Corporate Supply Chain Management initiatives and lead the regional/global disaggregation and supply forecasting process to ensure global alignment. Consult with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain Planning teams to facilitate the forecasting processes.
Work with the Demand Control Leader to understand the implications of near order trends on availability. Approach daily problem solving and continuous improvement opportunities strategically and tactically to achieve performance targets through use of Cross Functional Project Management tools and techniques.
Utilize Six Sigma tools including Voice of the Customer and Finite Element Analysis to develop appropriate new internal and external processes, projects and employee involvement plans. Develop, understand and improve necessary Key Performance Indicators.
Assess gaps to the supply chain performance against the expectation of achieving target deliverables; interprets KPIs to understand end-customer impact. Extract, transform, analyze, interpret and present planning data with the goal of mining useful information, suggesting conclusions, and supporting value creating decision making.
Manage, coach and develop staff; work with employees to set goals in training and development, performance, and career planning. Control the life-cycle of all problems using knowledge of Problem Management to proactively prevent recurrence of incidents to minimize adverse impact on the organization.
Positions require a Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Technology or Engineering, or related field and 3 years of experience as a Supply Planning or Forecasting Specialist, Materials or Operations Analyst, Industrial Engineer or related position.Alternatively, the employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Technology or Engineering, or related field and 5 years of experience as a Supply Planning or Forecasting Specialist, Materials or Operations Analyst, Industrial Engineer or related position.
Experience to include: Marketing corrective actions; Demand Management; Master Supply Planning and Demand Disaggregation; Supply chain processes and procedures; Data Management tools including Minitab; Supply Chain Management initiatives; Cross Functional Project Management tools and techniques; Six Sigma tools including Voice of the Customer and Finite Element Analysis; Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs); Planning Data Extraction and Analysis; Life-cycle Problem Management.
**Start Date of Posting** : **4/30/26****End Date of Posting: 5/15/26**
**Position: REMOTE**
***Annual USD Salary Minimum – Maximum** $133,578 - $176,400
**Job** Supply Chain Planning
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** Off-site Remote
**Job Type** Exempt - Experienced
**Min Salary** $133578
**Max Salary** $176400
**ReqID** 2428796
**Relocation Package** Yes
**100% On-Site** No
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