Job Information

Point person for external material requirements for assigned manufacturing site(s) including build attainment, material planning, inventory management, master scheduling, SIOP, etc., for that specific site.

Lead a material planning team based at their specific site, responsible in planning, ordering, and scheduling material integrity to enable build attainment while maintaining acceptable inventory levels at all North American inventory locations.

Pursue productivity strategies to obtain improvements with existing production parts ordering process. Lead the process for managing material/inventory and meeting operational requirements for inventory levels throughout the North America inventory locations.

Role & Responsibility

Supplier Management

• Responsible for supplier relationship to ensure the best quality, cost, and delivery.
• Maintain supplier alliances, information sharing, customer support and technological advancement with suppliers.
• Support of the inventory locations management from receipt to delivery - from Supplier.
• Support and responsible for receiving metrics related to supplier delivery.

Supply Chain Team Management

• Manages and directs the activities of Planners at a specific site(s).
• This includes the relationship management & communication of the 3PL inventory control staff and temp employees.
• Lead multiple projects to improve supply chain costs, productivity, and quality of externally procured components.

Supply Chain Process and Planning Management

• Manage the daily governance of assigned site to ensure communication that enables transparency to operations.
• Manage inventory levels to achieve forecasted turn rates.
• Ensures affective ECN implementations.
• Oversee past due purchase order management.
• This individual must keep abreast of market conditions and changes within the supplier organization that may affect our relationship(s) within their team.
• Knowledgeable with regards to commodities they are responsible for and maintain a good working awareness of Company products.
• Oversee the team responsible for maintaining the inventory and planning function attributes in Oracle, such as order multiples and lead-times.
• Oversee the bring-in of purchased parts to meet build schedule requirements.

Job Requirement

• Education Required: Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Logistics or equivalent
• Master's Degree, in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or Logistics preferred
• Experience Required: 5+ years in Supply Chain Management, Planning, Sourcing, Operations or equivalent required
• 3+ years in direct supervision experience required
• LSS Black Belt Certification preferred
• Travel Required: 10%-35%
• Strong analytical skills required
• Excellent facilitation and communication skills
• Oracle (or other MRP/ERP) planning and scheduling experience preferred
• Strong, collaborative team leader and change agent

As a part of the Doosan Group, which employs more than 43,000 people in 38 countries worldwide, the company offers its customers products and solutions to help build stronger businesses and communities. Based in Seoul, South Korea, with its North America headquarters in West Fargo, North Dakota, Doosan Bobcat is a leading global manufacturer of construction, agriculture, landscaping and grounds maintenance equipment, attachments and services. The company is committed to empowering people to accomplish more.

Doosan Bobcat North America is home to world-renowned brands, including Bobcat® compact equipment, Doosan® portable power products, Ryan® and Steiner® grounds maintenance equipment and Geith® attachments. Doosan Bobcat North America is a tradename of Clark Equipment Company.

Doosan is committed fostering an inclusive and a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, religion, creed, citizenship status, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at 701-476-4263. Doosan is a VEVRAA federal contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans.

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Bobcat Company is a leading provider of compact equipment for global construction, rental, landscaping, agriculture, grounds maintenance, acreage management, government, utility, industrial and mining markets. We strive to empower our customers to do their jobs more efficiently and effectively. We’re North Dakota’s largest manufacturer, with the most extensive compact equipment distribution network in the world.