Wholegoods Material Planner

We are looking for a talented Whole goods Material Planner to join our DBU Whole goods Planning Team in Peterborough, United Kingdom .

This is a permanent hybrid position, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

• Develop and maintain supply plans that align whole goods availability with customer demand while supporting operational efficiency and delivery performance.

• Utilize materials planning systems to monitor supply and demand signals, resolve exceptions, and drive long-term corrective actions through root cause analysis.

• Create and maintain accurate master supply schedules that balance customer requirements with manufacturing, procurement, and replenishment capabilities.

• Lead part change management activities, including engineering changes, obsolescence, supersessions, and new part introductions while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.

• Collaborate with suppliers, sourcing teams, and supply chain partners to address material constraints, reduce lead times, and improve supply continuity.

• Monitor and analyze supply chain KPIs, identifying gaps, driving improvements, and balancing performance trade-offs to meet business objectives.

• Support Plan for Every Part (PFEP) initiatives by maintaining accurate planning parameters and optimizing material flow across the end-to-end supply chain.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve inventory management, support supplier performance initiatives, and ensure timely communication of recovery plans and material risks.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex supply chain data and make informed planning decisions.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills to build strong relationships with suppliers, customers, and cross-functional stakeholders.

• Ability to prioritize competing demands, adapt to changing business conditions, and consistently deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

• Knowledge of materials planning, inventory management, supply scheduling, and continuous improvement principles to optimize supply chain performance.

• High school diploma, secondary education certificate, or equivalent experience required; a degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field is preferred.

• Significant experience in materials planning, production scheduling, inventory control, manufacturing, or a related supply chain discipline.

• Experience utilizing ERP and materials planning systems to manage supply and demand, analyze exceptions, and support business decision-making.

• Demonstrated knowledge of master scheduling, inventory optimization, part change management, and supplier collaboration processes.

• Understanding of export controls, compliance requirements, and applicable supply chain regulations is beneficial.

Job Supply Chain Planning

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Office

ReqID 2438583

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site No