We are looking for a talented Procurement and Supply Continuity Analyst (m/f/d)

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Execute material buying strategies that align with forecasted demand, ensuring suppliers are prepared with the capacity needed to support production and minimize supply disruptions.
• Strengthen supplier performance by collaborating with sourcing teams to drive continuous process improvements while maintaining high standards for quality, cost, and delivery.
• Analyze procurement initiatives and operational processes to identify opportunities for improved efficiency, cost optimization, and stronger supplier outcomes.
• Prepare and present data-driven recommendations and alternative solutions to senior Procurement leadership to support informed strategic decision-making.
• Act as a key communication bridge between manufacturing sites and suppliers, ensuring alignment on expectations, timelines, and issue resolution.
• Monitor supplier performance metrics by collecting and validating scorecard data to support performance management and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide delivery and expediting support to manufacturing plants during supplier disruptions, helping maintain continuity of supply and operational stability.
• Support the implementation of engineering releases and system updates by coordinating with suppliers and internal teams to ensure smooth execution and compliance with procurement policies.

Qualifications

Education/ Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
• Early-career experience or exposure to procurement, supply chain, or manufacturing environments is beneficial but not strictly required.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• German language skills are a plus.
• Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle and familiarity with project or stakeholder management practices is considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to interpret procurement data, identify improvement opportunities, and develop practical solutions.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally with sourcing teams, manufacturing sites, and suppliers.
• Negotiation and stakeholder management capabilities to balance supplier relationships with organizational objectives.
• A proactive, action-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities and respond quickly to supply chain challenges.

Job Purchasing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

ReqID 2426047

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site No