Project Assistant - Supply Chain Planning

Description

We are looking for a talented Project Assistant to join our team specializing in Supply Chain Planning for our DBU Upfit Centers (this role can be located at any of our major DBU Facilities including Ankeny, IA; Arlington, TX and De Pere, WI).

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• This position will primarily focus on supporting our engineering change request (ECR) process, clearing the current ECR backlog(s) while maintaining the integrity on incoming ECR’s.
• Supporting activities at the Upfit Center and collaborating with Engineering, Sourcing, Material and Production Teams.
• This role will be responsible for ensuring all functions (teams) process and close out their portion of the ECR while documenting/tracking ECR’s that require extended/special handling.
• Assists in identifying, tracking, and working with others to resolve project issues while developing skills to do this independently. Assists with managing project risk; developing how to use quality tools to identify areas of risk.
• Maintains project notes, databases, and other records while communicating updates to Project Manager on status of specific projects and assignments.
  
  

Responsibilities

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Requires some work experience and intermediate level knowledge obtained through training or on-the-job experience.
• Supply Chain experience and/or Project Coordinator experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications, generating reports and knowledge of SAP preferred, ability to learn new systems required to do the job effectively.
• Ideal candidate will be detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task, take ownership and drive a project/task effectively and efficiently.
• Must be comfortable working in a time-on task/production cell environment, working closely with Team Members to meet production goals and delivery targets.
• Please note, this is a hybrid position (minimum 3 days onsite at DBU Upfit Center and maximum of 2 days working remote).
  
  

Qualifications

Education, Licenses, Certifications

• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
• This position does not require any Department of Transportation (DOT) related pre-screenings.
  
  

Compensation And Benefits

Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

Job Supply Chain Planning

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Hybrid

Job Type Office

Min Salary $22.69

Max Salary $34.03

ReqID 2412248

Relocation Package No

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