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PDL- Planning & Development Lead
BC forward is currently seeking a highly motivated Planning & Development Lead at
for an opportunity in Indianapolis, IN 46225 (Hybrid)
Position Title: Planning & Development Lead
Location: Indianapolis, IN 46225
Anticipated Start Date: 08/12/2025
Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: 24+Months.
Job Type: Long-Term Contract
Pay Range: 28/HR - 32/HR
Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).
Job Description:
Hybrid Schedule- Tuesday & Thursday in the office.
Travel- 25% Domestically
Must-Have:
Communication
Leadership
Attention to Detail
You will manage delivery schedules and directly report to the P&C Manager. The core accountabilities for this role include supplier relationship management and planning delivery schedules for a given mix of suppliers. This fast-paced, highly visible role supports the North American external supply chain delivering to internal customers. You must be open to traveling up to 25% of the time domestically.
What you will be doing:
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure continuity of supply to the manufacturing facilities
* Utilize knowledge of production flow and load and capacity planning to build credible supplier delivery commitments
* Manage data integrity in SAP and ensure ERP Compliance is maintained
* Effectively manage cost by executing a balanced delivery and inventory plan based on customer requirements
* Communicate and schedule long term delivery commitments and coordinate recovery plans for critical parts
* Drive continuous improvement and lean initiatives through the Client Production System and other problem-solving methodologies
Basic Requirements:
* Associate degree and 3+ years of experience in purchasing, logistics/supply chain or business management, OR
* Bachelor's degree 1+ years of experience in purchasing, logistics/supply chain or business management, OR
* Master's degree, OR
* JD/PhD, OR
* 5+ years of experience in purchasing, logistics/supply chain or business management, in lieu of a degree
* In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident
Preferred Requirements
* Project management experience
* Adept problem-solving
* Strong internal and external relationship management skills.
Benefits:
BC forward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BC forward :
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BC forward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BC forward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BC forward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BC forward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
To learn more about how BC forward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our
Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum . As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BC forward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.
Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 225360 when responding to this ad.