Date Posted: 06/08/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 502437
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Title: Supply Chain Control Tower Lead
Job Location: Mossville, IL, USA, 61552
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: M to F, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 13
Min Hourly Rate($): 38.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 40.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: MS Excel, PowerBI
Experience Desired: Ability to track facility needs, identify risks, and maintain accurate coverage files in Excel (3 yrs); Ability to lead Control Tower meetings (3 yrs); Proficiency with macros and complex formulas (3 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree
 
Job Description
Required Education
• High School Diploma
Preferred Education
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Open to a 2-year degree with 6+ years of experience.
• Open to a Master's degree with 0-2 years of experience.
• Internships do not count as job experience.
Required Skills
• Excel experience
• Excel – macros and complex formulas
Desired Technical Skills
• Power BI
Job Summary
• Help suppliers prioritize facility needs to ship material and keep Caterpillar production lines running.
• Lead Control Towers working directly with LPAs from multiple production and service facilities, as well as suppliers and buyers, to prioritize what should be shipped to each facility.
• Create an Excel file showing need by facility and by week to highlight risk areas.
• Study methods and speed involved in production and other operations to establish standard shipments and improve efficiency.
• Interpret supply chain demand or formulas and confer with management to determine ship plans.
• Read logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets to verify records adhere to quality assurance specifications.
• Aid in planning work assignments in accordance with performance, production schedules, and anticipated delays.
• Prepare charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, material coverage, and adherence to plan.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports
Soft Skills (Required):
• Good communication – verbal and written
• Conflict resolution
• Attention to Detail
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
 
Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
Rose International was not only attentive and responsive, but they were very professional and helpful whenever I called or needed any assistance.
Diane, Consultant
Each time I contacted Rose, I was completely satisfied with the great attention and customer service I received. Each person was extremely knowledgeable and patient with my concerns or questions.
Diana, Consultant
Rose is an assembly of people grounded in honesty, truth and dignity for all of its employees and contractors.
Samba, Consultant
It is a great pleasure being a part of the Rose International Team.
Toni, Consultant
Your team at Rose International is always very helpful and responsive.
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