Supply Chain Manager
Cummins
Frankfort, KY · Posted November 3, 2026
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Where Frankfort, KY ranks
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November 2026
- #8Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Southeast$145k · of 33
- #9Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Southeast62 / 100 · of 33
- #10Best cities for sales pay after cost of living$142k · of 45
- #11Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Southeast62 / 100 · of 33
- #16Best cities for mid-career professionals in the Southeast58% · of 87
- #18Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast18% · of 69
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
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- Employers with the most operations jobs #1 Amazon (1,480 roles)
Pay compared with the market
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About the job
We are looking for a talented Supply Chain Planner to join our team specializing in Supply Chain Planning for our CDBS (Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems) Facility in Frankfort, KY .
How You Will Make an Impact
Drive End-to-End Supply Chain Excellence- Lead and optimize supply chain functions including materials management, production planning, inventory control, logistics, demand management, and order fulfillment to ensure seamless operations.
Ensure Customer Satisfaction- Deliver reliable supply chain performance by meeting internal and external customer expectations while maintaining service, quality, and delivery commitments.
Lead Continuous Improvement Initiatives- Identify and implement process improvements aligned with the Cummins Operating System and Functional Excellence standards to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
Strengthen Cross-Functional Alignment- Collaborate across business units and supply chain functions to support planning processes, improve communication, and drive organizational consistency.
Mitigate Supply Chain Risks- Proactively address supplier constraints, operational disruptions, and capacity challenges by partnering with stakeholders to develop effective solutions.
Optimize Performance Through Data Analysis- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), analyze operational trends, and implement corrective actions that improve supply chain performance and business outcomes.
Drive Operational Stability- Resolve supply chain issues quickly and effectively, ensuring minimal disruption to production, inventory flow, and customer delivery requirements.
Develop High-Performing Teams- Coach, mentor, and develop employees through goal setting, training, performance management, and career development to build a strong and capable workforce.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
Lead and Communicate Effectively- Communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders, provide direction, remove obstacles, and foster collaboration to achieve business objectives.
Develop and Engage High-Performing Teams- Build employee capability through coaching, talent development, accountability, and engagement while creating an inclusive and trusting work environment.
Leverage Supply Chain Expertise- Apply strong knowledge of end-to-end supply chain processes, including inventory management, material planning, logistics, and customer fulfillment to drive operational success.
Use Data to Drive Decisions- Analyze KPIs, operational trends, and planning data to identify opportunities, balance competing priorities, and implement actions that improve performance and customer outcomes.
Demonstrate Strategic Problem-Solving and Continuous Improvement- Effectively manage planning disruptions, optimize work processes, mitigate risks, and lead continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining performance and customer satisfaction.
Education, Licenses, Certifications: College, university, or equivalent degree required. This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience: Significant level of experience required. 5-7 years of relevant experience preferred.
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