IMS Central Planner
Location: Onsite
Work Hours: Flexible start time between 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Minimum 40 hours/week | Occasional OT may be required
Visa Sponsorship: Not available
Apply today or call our team at 563-359-3995 to learn more. Christin, Paige, and Erin are great points of contact!
Job Overview:
John Deere is seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable IMS Central Planner to join its dynamic team. In this role, you will manage supply processes, purchasing activities, and supplier relationships while navigating a fast-paced environment. This is a great opportunity for candidates with supply management experience, as well as recent graduates looking to grow their careers in procurement and supply chain operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage supply management processes, including requisition-to-PO activities
- Utilize SAP, SRM, JDSN, CP, and other supply chain tools to track and optimize procurement operations
- Conduct negotiations and resolve supplier-related conflicts
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and efficient procurement
- Maintain and analyze purchasing data to support strategic decision-making
- Effectively prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment
Required Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience in Supply Management or Purchasing
- Strong knowledge of supply chain processes and procurement workflows
- Hands-on experience with SAP (Highly Preferred)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote)
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate and resolve conflicts with suppliers
- Excellent multitasking and organizational skills in a dynamic environment