Logistics Coordinator II - Material Planning

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for supply chain management? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong analytical skills? If so, Caterpillar is looking for a Logistics Coordinator II - Material Planning to join our team! As a global leader in the manufacturing industry, Caterpillar values individuals who are driven, innovative, and committed to delivering exceptional results. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of materials to support our production processes. Join us and be a part of a dynamic team that is constantly pushing the boundaries of excellence.

1. Coordinate and manage the timely delivery of materials to support production processes.
2. Monitor inventory levels and identify potential shortages or delays in material availability.
3. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve any issues or delays.
4. Analyze data and utilize forecasting techniques to anticipate material needs and proactively communicate any potential risks.
5. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, purchasing, and logistics, to ensure efficient and effective material flow.
6. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and timely delivery of materials.
7. Develop and implement strategies to optimize material flow and reduce lead times.
8. Monitor and track material shipments to ensure on-time delivery and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
9. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to material planning and inventory management.
10. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the supply chain.
11. Stay informed of industry trends and developments and apply best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
12. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety and compliance standards.
13. Provide regular updates and reports to management regarding material planning and inventory management.
14. Train and mentor junior logistics coordinators and provide guidance as needed.
15. Continuously evaluate and improve processes to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of materials to support production processes.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Logistics Coordinator II - Material Planning in Sanford, NC, USA is $55,000-$70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Caterpillar, Inc. engages in the manufacture of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. It provides technology for construction, transportation, mining, forestry, energy, logistics, electronics, financing, and electric power generation. It operates through the following segments: Construction Industries, Resource Industries, Energy & Transportation, and Financial Products.