Supply Chain Impact Analysis*
o Identify long lead materials, create demand (if required), and provide long lead material availability information to project management and engineering
o Provide feedback to business unit partners regarding logistical planning
o Identify incremental supply chain resource requirements related to project-related activities
o Perform financial analyses to compare the costs/benefits of different supply chain alternatives related to a project
o Work with Material Planners to ensure material supply is adequate to meet forecasted material demand
o Coordinate the picking, staging and delivery of project materials - ensure materials are delivered complete and on-time
- Product Lifecycle management*
o Executing and tracking proposed disposition items from recommendation to disposal/sale
o Product lifecycle analysis to include but not limited to item consolidation efforts, new item setup, product peak supply line, and product line elimination
Work with business unit operations to address missing/incorrect materials, schedule changes, design-related issues, and logistical issues
Education and Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration or equivalent practical work experience combined with relevant courses
5 - 10 years of demonstrated design, construction or project management experience preferred
Completed courses in supply chain related disciplines
APICS CPIM Certification or certification in progress preferable
Previous experience in electric utilities or similar asset intensive industry would be considered an asset
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Required:
Knowledge and experience in design, construction or project management related to one or more of the business units - T&D, Substation, Generation
Knowledge and experience in supply chain disciplines including purchasing, order placement, and inventory planning / management
Strong analytical skills to analyze large data sets and make recommendations based on findings
Required systems knowledge:
o Common desktop personal computer and application programs
o Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio
o Ability to utilize MS Excel for complex data analysis
o Experience or knowledge of ERP systems (e.g. Maximo/Peoplesoft)
Knowledge of materials used in electric utilities (Transmission, Substation, Distribution, Generation) or related asset intensive industries is preferable
Well-developed oral, written, negotiation communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in teams and coordinate with cross-functional areas including end users in Transmission, Substation, Distribution, Generation as well as key stakeholders across Quality, Engineering Standards, Supply Chain and Finance.
Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing Required:
None
/Evergy has a clear mission - To empower a better future. Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First. We know that to lead the responsible energy transition and provide affordable, reliable, and sustainable service to our customers and communities, we need a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We are committed to building a team where everyone - regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status - has a voice and can bring their best every day. Evergy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer./
Job: *Supply Chain
Title: Supply Chain Planner
Location: null
Requisition ID: CFO0072
