Demand & Orders Analyst

Caterpillar · Industrial · 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant

This role is for a Demand & Orders Analyst in the Supply Chain and Logistics department at Caterpillar. The primary responsibilities include independently purchasing and selling parts and complete products from external suppliers and Caterpillar for dealers, factories, and distribution centers. This involves receiving and accurately checking orders in the ERP system, placing purchase orders, processing confirmations, managing price and delivery times, and processing all types of purchase and sales orders. The role also requires daily contact with customers and suppliers to monitor ongoing orders, answer queries, expedite orders when necessary, and participate in multidisciplinary meetings for critical orders. Additionally, the analyst will maintain ERP settings, resolve order process issues, and participate in improvement projects. The role requires MBO-4 level education in logistics, purchasing, and planning, proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (JDE), advanced Dutch and English language skills, basic technical knowledge, and 1-3 years of relevant experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Ontvangen van orders van Caterpillar dealers en Caterpillar facilities en na accurate controle in ERP systeem plaatsen als verkooporder rekening houdend met de KPI doelen.
  2. Het plaatsen van inkooporders bij toeleveranciers, het verwerken van de bevestiging evenals eventueel aanpassen van prijs en/of levertijd.
  3. Orderbevestigingen en herplanningen verwerken in de diverse geautomatiseerde systemen.
  4. Het betreft hier het administratief verwerken van alle voorkomende types inkoop- en verkooporders.
  5. Dagelijks contact met klanten en leveranciers via email, telefoon en CRM systeem betreffende lopende orders. Beantwoord klant- en leveranciersvragen op basis van zelf bepaalde prioriteit.

Skills

Required

  • Logistiek, inkoop en planning (MBO-4 werk en denkniveau)
  • Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Access)
  • ERP systeem JDE
  • Klant systemen
  • Nederlandse en Engelse taal in woord en geschrift (gevorderd)
  • Basiskennis techniek & kennis van productportfolio
  • 1-3 jaar werkervaring in soortgelijk functies