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Primary Location: United States (US) - Louisiana - Thibodaux Function: Supply Chain Management (CA) Title: Supply Management Specialist - 122877 Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position
Your Responsibilities
As a Supply Management Specialist for John Deere Thibodaux located in Thibodaux, Louisiana, you will:
- Execute planning activities within a defined framework/system with dependencies on other processes/units.
- Achieve specific goals for area of responsibility by working within an established supplier management plan or finding ways to improve it.
- Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.
- Interpret data and identify possible answers. Involves navigating a wide variety of processes, procedures, and precedents.
- Plan and coordinate testing and inspection of products and processes. Implement corrective actions or continuous improvement initiatives and monitor them to make sure they are effective.
- Contribute to reviewing existing operations in own area of work, and generate new ideas to assist in identifying continuous improvements.
- Identify, within the team, instances of noncompliance with the organization's policies and procedures and/or relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct, reporting these instances and escalating issues as appropriate.
- Resolve queries from internal or external customers or suppliers by providing information on complex processes and the related policies, referring issues to others where necessary for interpretation of policy.
- Work on complex administrative processes and databases to develop and test administrative procedures to ensure they are fully in line with organizational needs.
VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
What Skills You need
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize work
- Experience with SAP and Analytic software (Tableau, Power BI, or similar)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong conflict resolution, negotiation, problem solving, and exceptional organization skills
- Excellent people, communication and relationship management skills
- Experience in analyzing information to make sound business decisions
- Ability to think technically and be part of system design and problem solving processes
What Makes You Stand Out
- Supply management experience preferred
- Experienced practitioner able to work unsupervised
- Basic experience of coordinating the work of others
Education
Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
- Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level
What You'll Get
At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Highly competitive base pay
- Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
- Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition assistance
- Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
- Charitable contribution match
- Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
- Vacation and Holiday Pay
$77,628.00 - $116,436.00 + Benefits
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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.
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