Description
We are looking for a talented entry level Accelera buying analyst to join our # Accelera by Cummins business unit located in Columbus, Indiana.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
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Assists with purchase of requisitioned items and executes buying strategies in accordance with agreed upon buying plans at the optimum cost.
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Analyzes sourcing information and presents findings for process improvement and cost reduction while maintaining high quality product and/or service delivery.
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Assists in the procurement of services, inventory items, supplies, and capital goods.
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Supports Six Sigma projects through active team membership or provision of data and market intelligence.
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Liaises with Supply Chain Services to ensure suppliers are enabled on Ariba Network
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
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Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
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Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
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Purchasing Systems - Recognizes linkage to multiple systems such as purchasing order, payment, engineering release, and quality systems; troubleshoots and corrects issues resulting from data issues; writes ad-hoc reports using tools within each application; identifies and documents work flows and system testing; actively participates in implementation process of new purchasing systems including requirements gathering, design, communication, and training.
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Sourcing - Utilizes the purchasing functional system to support the Request For Quote process and establish a Total Cost of Ownership comparison of suppliers based on the category strategy and define the supplier that is most likely to meet Cummins and customer's needs.
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Purchasing Policies, Procedures, Tools - Complies with purchasing policies and procedures and complies with them in daily work; leverages tools to conduct procurement initiatives; assesses documents for clarification and seeks guidance for clarification of the information needed.
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Supply Base Regulatory Compliance - Works with suppliers to advise them of any governmental regulations at a regional, national and global level as well as Cummins policies and procedures pertaining to regulatory compliance for the materials and services they provide; obtains documentation from the supplier in order to document evidence of compliance.
Education, Licenses, Certifications
College, university or equivalent degree in a related business field such as supply chain management.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience Required:
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1-3 years relevant experience required
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Uses data and analytics to drive cost prevention and savings with the objective of meeting cost targets
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Supports sourcing specialist in maintaining project planning and tracking, providing delivery updates, and escalating when needed.
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Responsible for developing supplier relationships for a subset of Suppliers, with the objective of improving service levels
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Effectively communicates and collaborates with Engineering, Quality , Finance and Sourcing Managers to achieve program deliverables.
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Takes part in special projects as needed to help support growth and development.
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Execution of GSAR process (Supplier setup and maintenance)
Base salary range: 65,600 - 98,400
Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate’s qualifications and experience, where appropriate.
Job PURCHASING
Primary Location United States-Indiana-Columbus-US, IN, Columbus, Columbus Engine Plant
Job Type Experienced - Exempt / Office
Recruitment Job Type Exempt - Experienced
Job Posting Apr 22, 2024, 1:28:25 PM
Unposting Date Ongoing
Organization Accelera Business
Role Category Remote - The location of this role is flexible to certain locations
Relocation Package Ineligible
Req ID: 240003H7
