Supply Chain Placements

by Cummins

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Deadline: 1st August 2018
Salary: Competitive
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Purchasing and Supply
Location: East Midlands, East of England, London, North East, North West, Northern Ireland, Scotland, South East, South West, Wales, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humberside

About Cummins

Cummins are global leaders in the diesel engine, power generation, turbocharging and emissions solutions markets.

With manufacturing plants in 14 countries, 55,000 employees, turnover of $19.1 billion in 2015, you would be joining an organisation that offers flexible career paths and opportunities on a global basis. Key markets are off-highway vehicles, industrial equipment and power generation. In addition, Cummins provides turbochargers for the automotive sector, along with filtration and acoustic systems, natural-gas engines, engine components and electronic systems. Cummins engine installations vary from the world’s highest altitude rail vehicles in the mountains of Tibet to some of the biggest mine trucks around the world.

Supply Chain Placements

You'll review and potentially optimize suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability and other relevant factors. You'll approve purchase orders, solicit bid proposals, review requisitions for goods and services, and oversee just-in-time delivery of inventory to the plants. You'll also evaluate and monitor contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and to determine need for changes.

You’ll apply your planning and logistics skills in materials, production, customer service, demand management, logistics, warehousing, transportation and trade compliance.

  • Use simulation tools and analytics to support the strategic design of supply chains and to test existing supply chains for improvement opportunities and optimization
  • Participate in the development of business processes and information systems to track the flow of materials through our supply chains
  • Assist in the creation of transportation and warehousing networks to maximize efficiencies and improve customer service
  • u’ll have the opportunity to continuously improve Cummins processes using quality tools and skills. You’ll work with other functions to find, qualify, and improve suppliers. You’ll work with manufacturing to implement and improve manufacturing processes.

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