John Deere Company

Supply Management Planner

John Deere Company

Waterloo, IA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced Supply Management Planner looking for an opportunity to join a Fortune 500 organization? John Deere Company is looking for a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team. In this role, you will assume responsibility for managing supply chain activities and materials for the entire team. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in supply chain management and a comprehensive understanding of the John Deere supply chain processes. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a dynamic and growing organization, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Required Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field.• Minimum of 5 years' experience in supply chain management.• In-depth knowledge of supply chain processes and principles.• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, ERP systems, and other related software.• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize the flow of materials throughout the organization.
  2. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure that materials are delivered on time and within budget.
  3. Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics and take corrective action when necessary.
  4. Manage inventory levels to ensure availability of materials when needed.
  5. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors.
  6. Negotiate contracts with suppliers and vendors.
  7. Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure that supply chain needs are met.
  8. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and new technologies.
  9. Develop and implement strategies for managing inventory costs.
  10. Monitor and report on supply chain KPIs.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Waterloo, IA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Strong Organizational Skills

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite

  • Working Knowledge Of Supply Chain Management

  • Proven Ability To Develop And Implement Plans

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively In A Team Environment

  • Ability To Multitask And Manage Multiple Projects

  • Knowledge Of Inventory Control Systems

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Risk Management

  • Quality Assurance

  • Inventory Management

  • Procurement

  • Data Analysis

  • Planning

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Logistics

  • Forecasting

  • Negotiation

  • Cost Analysis

  • Sourcing

  • Supplier relationship management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Supply Management Planner in Waterloo, IA, USA is $43,781 - $66,923. This range is calculated based on data from various sources, including job postings from employers.

Additional Information
John Deere Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About John Deere Company

John Deere is the brand name of Deere & Company, an American corporation that manufactures agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment.

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