Saturday, 7 December 2013


Job Number:

 50562938

Why John Deere


The John Deere Agricultural and Turf division touches every corner of the globe.  If it’s green and growing, chances are John Deere has a hand in it.  Our products provide complete solutions, whether it’s to nurture seeds into a bountiful crop, beautify our parks, carpet our golf courses or taking care of the lawns and gardens that surround our homes. Join John Deere--a proven business leader--and watch your potential grow. 
As a global organization with vast technological resources, John Deere can offer IT professionals a virtual world of opportunity. Whether your interest is application development, infrastructure, architecture or project management, John Deere can offer you challenges that will exceed your expectations.
What You'll Do
 
As a Material Flow Business Analyst for John Deere Harvester in East Moline, IL you will provide data and analytic support to business partners and processes utilizing information technology tools and practices. In addition, you will:
  • Hold responsibility and communication across Supply Management, Operations, and Manufacturing engineering groups on tactical and strategic issues.
  • Apply information analysis to support effective implementation and integration of business improvement projects focusing on but not limited to; Raw/WIP inventory reduction, Container Type and Quantity alignment, completeness, and compliance
  • Translate business needs into functional spec for process improvement.
  • Measure and track compliance to established guidelines for system driven replenishment strategies including deployment of controlled delivery by build schedules.
  • Develop technological solution and manage glide path data for parameter optimization.
  • Create detailed business/process functional specifications.
  • Research, Identify and analyze new data sources and metrics tools to support various strategic business processes/plans.
  • Serve as liaison between business and Information Technology.

What It Takes


We need an excellent communicator, who thrives on solving problems and working in a team environment.  Ideally, you will have a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics/ Supply Management, Information Technology, or Manufacturing/ Engineering/Technology or equivalent experience. In addition, we require: 
  • Experience with problem solving and working within a team environment.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills.
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Access using external data sources.
  • Experience with SAP Production Control Systems.
  • Strong analytical skills and knowledge of data gathering and analysis techniques such as Excel pivot tables.
  • Experience working within and between various disciplines (e.g. Supply Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Accounting, Operations).
  • Experience analyzing, translating, and defining business requirements into technical solutions.
  • General knowledge of material replenishment and presentation methodologies.
A strong candidate will also have:
  • Information Technology and/or business experience.
  • Experience in Project Management including coordination and execution of project and change managements.
  • Experience and knowledge of unit processes and operations.
  • Experience working in a union environment.
  • Experience in Lean, Quick Response Manufacturing, and Six Sigma.
  • Experience in Just-in Time, Kanban, and Demand Flow Technology.
What You’ll Get
At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go. 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. We offer comprehensive relocation and reward packages to help you get started on your new career path.  Click here to find out more about our Total Rewards Package
Can you imagine the challenge of a lifetime and a rewards package that makes it all worthwhile?
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.  An Equal Opportunity Employer, John Deere requires a diversity of people, perspectives and ideas to address the complex challenges of its global business.

Job

 - Information Systems

Primary Location

 - United States-Illinois-East Moline

Organization

 - Agricultural Equipment

Schedule

 - Full-time

Shift

 - Day Job

Job Posting

 - Dec 6, 2013, 1:53:43 AM

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