Parameter Analyst

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Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Moline
Function: Supply Management / Logistics
Title: Parameter Analyst - 77261

This position is eligible for a partial telework arrangement at the present time. The arrangement may be delayed for training or other job acclimation purposes and remains subject to change.

As a Parameter Analyst for Unit 90 Parameter Services located in Waterloo, IA, you will...

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  Enforce utilization of common processes and tools to maintain consistency in parameter usage within SAP to increase one face to the supplier and/or to enable common manufacturing processes.
• Provide expert knowledge of parameters and understand their interface lower complexity levels to optimize inventory levels as well as meet production needs.
• Translate less complex parameter requests by analyzing material/parts to optimize inventory levels and meet production needs; make enhancements and improvements to documentation to support all facilities.
• Perform system audits to ensure compliance with the standards allowing for optimization, improvements and correction of errors.
• Serve as a liaison between the business, Information Technology (IT), Business Process Integrators and Site Team members for SAP at multiple units, as well as with the Central Parameter Management organization to satisfy business requirements.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

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  1 or more years of experience with SAP- PAG Landscape
• Ability to use standard desktop load applications such as Microsoft Office
• Working knowledge of Parameter Request tools and cProjects workflow
• Knowledge and application of Supply Management Processes and tools
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and concepts
• Skill in interpersonal communications, negotiation and conflict resolution

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  Experience with Tableau or other tools to analyze data
• Experience with SAP Scripting and automation
• Cross-functional experience in Supply Management/Logistics

Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Business/Management, Engineering/Technology, Supply Management, Accounting/Finance, Information Technology discipline or equivalent experience

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.

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. John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.