Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil · On-site
Career Area: Supply Chain and Logistics Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about eac…
Skills: Supply chain management, Analytical thinking, Supplier management, Forecasting, Cross-team integration
Morton, Illinois, United States · On-site
$128k–$193k/yr
Career Area: Supply Chain and Logistics Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about eac…
Skills: Packaging engineering, Supply chain management, Logistics, Performance management, Technical troubleshooting
Irving, Texas, United States · On-site
$159k–$259k/yr
Career Area: Technology, Digital and Data Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about e…
Skills: Data annotation, Quality engineering, Machine learning, Physical AI, Autonomy
Griffin, Georgia, United States · On-site
Career Area: Students and Graduates Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each ot…
Skills: Effective Communications, Teamwork, Flexibility, Adaptability, Initiative
Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France · On-site
$2k–$3k/mo
Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are …
Skills: CNC Machining, Blueprint Reading, Control Report Analysis, Preventive Maintenance, Quality Control
Boonville, Missouri, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$26/hr
Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are …
Skills: Machine Operation, Rubber Injection Molding, Quality Inspection, Fork Truck Operation, Computer Literacy
Mossville, Illinois, United States · On-site
$148k–$222k/yr
Career Area: Procurement Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are…
Skills: Procurement, Quality Management, Risk Management, Data-driven Decision Making, Problem Solving
Morton, Illinois, United States · On-site
$173k–$259k/yr
Career Area: Human Resources Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We…
Skills: Human resources consulting, Talent management, Strategic planning, Change management, Data-driven decision making
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$178k–$267k/yr
Career Area: Legal and Compliance Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each othe…
Skills: Customs compliance, Trade compliance, Legal analysis, Risk management, Decision making
Bangalore, Karnataka, India · On-site
Career Area: Technology, Digital and Data Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about e…
Skills: AWS, Cloud engineering, EKS, ECS, Lambda
Morton, Illinois, United States · On-site
Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are …
Skills: Material handling, Warehouse operations, Handheld scanner operation, Order picking, Forklift operation
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil · On-site
Career Area: Product Support Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We…
Skills: Customer Focus, Data Gathering, Data Analysis, Service Excellence, Consulting
Clayton, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$98k–$146k/yr
Career Area: Manufacturing Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We a…
Skills: Facilities management, Project management, Infrastructure planning, Capital project execution, Budgeting
Morton, Illinois, United States · On-site
$81k–$122k/yr
Career Area: Supply Chain and Logistics Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about eac…
Skills: Logistics planning, Order fulfillment, Supply chain management, Inventory management, Customer service
Peoria, Illinois, United States · On-site
$72k–$109k/yr
Career Area: Manufacturing Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We a…
Skills: Analytical chemistry, Wet chemistry, Quality management systems, ISO 9001, Data analysis
Mossville, Illinois, United States · On-site
$98k–$158k/yr
Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are…
Skills: C++, Python, Software development, Machine collision mitigation, Software requirements
Mossville, Illinois, United States · On-site
$148k–$240k/yr
Career Area: Technology, Digital and Data Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about e…
Skills: Software engineering, Systems engineering, AI/ML application, Team leadership, Product development tools
Menominee, Michigan, United States · On-site
$113k–$169k/yr
Career Area: Environmental Health and Safety Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also abou…
Skills: Environmental Health and Safety, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Assessment, Incident Investigation, Safety Audits
Midland, Texas, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$30/hr
Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are …
Skills: Mechanical assembly, Equipment testing, Flow control components, Nondestructive testing, Inventory management
Lafayette, Indiana, United States · On-site
$113k–$169k/yr
Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are…
Skills: Six Sigma, DMAIC, NPI, CPI, NTI
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The Supply Chain Manager leads the supply chain function for the Manufacturing Parts Network in the Americas, overseeing supply base integration and logistics operations. They are responsible for managing department resources, optimizing inventory metrics, and driving performance improvements across the supply chain.
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, Engineering, or a related field and possess advanced English proficiency. Preferred qualifications include over five years of experience in global manufacturing and distribution networks, along with leadership experience and relevant certifications like APICS CPIM or CSCP.
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
If you are looking for personal and professional growth, in a company with an inclusive culture, which seeks equity, respects differences and believes in people's potential, this is the right place. We consider people with disability candidates and those with diversity in gender, culture, ethnicity, religion, age, generation, race, nationality and sexual orientation.
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Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you’re joining a global team who care not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future work builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Our Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. We touch nearly every element of the services value stream. PSLD is responsible for Aftermarket Parts Distribution of Cat Parts, Integrated Logistics and Global Services supporting Caterpillar dealers and customers. Our teams work together in critical areas that leverage digital capabilities, technology and operational excellence.
Our Integrated Logistics (ILS) team provides end-to-end integrated logistics solutions designed, deployed, and executed to support Caterpillar’s global footprint of manufacturing plants, suppliers, distribution centers and dealers. Capabilities include:
Packaging Design and Returnable Container Management
Inbound International and Domestic Transportation
Logistics Network Operations – including Manufacturing Parts Nodes, Site Logistics and Cross Dock Operations
Outbound Logistics – International and Domestic: Specialized Cargo and Product Distribution Solutions
Customs Operations – Ensuring shipment velocity (across international borders) while complying with import and export regulations throughout the world
As the Manager Supply Chain, you are responsible for leading the Supply Chain function for the Manufacturing Parts Network (MPN), with accountability for activities across the Americas. MPN is a global network comprised of 700 (plus) manufacturing operations serving as our internal customers, 2000 (plus) suppliers, and 7 logistics centers. MPN provides the solution for small parts critical to making and selling Caterpillar products to manufacturing locations as well as Aftermarket parts.
Accountable for the supply base to MPN in the Americas
Accountable for service to our manufacturing base in the region
Supply chain facility support to the Midwest, South East, South West and Brazil Logistic Centers
Provides leadership and direction to supply chain team responsible for the management of the Manufacturing Parts Network (MPN) supply functions
Create a competitive advantage for our customers and the enterprise by developing, optimizing, and integrating the supply base, while delivering local service excellence
Supply chain span-of-control includes supply chain processes, planning, material requirements, inventory management, demand and orders management, and supply chain performance
Provides input to MPN goals and strategy development. Accountable for development of the supply chain organizational design, key enterprise inventory metrics, point-of-use material availability via On-Time-In-Lines (OTIL), and reduction of cash-to-cash cycle time
Ensures production schedules provide proper availability to customers while balancing supply constraint issues
Accountable for supply chain performance improvements including supplier performance. Works closely with relevant functional areas and assigns resources to supply chain performance improvement projects
Manages department resources, providing focus, motivation, and encouragement to direct reports. This position is responsible for coaching, developing and mentoring department resources. Responsible for all personnel issues and performance evaluation of direct reports, including development, capability building and succession planning. Leads effort to improve communications and align across all functions
Responsible for departmental budget and cost management and driving projects to improve overall cost-to-serve
Other duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time-to-time
• Supply Chain Management - MFG: Knowledge of functions, principles and techniques used in supply chain management; ability to develop and use, strategies, practices and tools for controlling logistical processes.
• Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
• Supplier Management - MFG: Knowledge of processes and methods to effectively manage business relationships and transactions with suppliers of raw materials or product components; ability to apply related knowledge, experience and skills into real practice.
• Forecasting: Knowledge of forecasting tools, approaches and practices; ability to determine product demand and estimate production requirements and loads.
• Cross-Team Integration: Understanding of the importance of inter-team collaboration in breaking down silos and achieving business results; ability to lead employees from various functions to communicate, coordinate work across divisions, and collaborate in solving problems as one team.
What You Have (Basic Requirements):
• Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree related to Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, Engineering, or other related fields
5 (plus) years of supply chain or related experience with both manufacturing and distribution networks in a global network serving global customers
Direct leadership experience in a manufacturing or distribution network
Knowledge and experience with Lean/6 Sigma driving RCCA and FMEA analysis on business processes
Ability to translate strategic vision to actionable performance
Ability to use Microsoft Office 365 tools like PowerBI to drive network visibility and improvement
Experience using cloud-based supply chain planning systems across a global network
APICS CPIM or CSCP Certification
Knowledge of and experience with transportation processes and systems like GT Nexus, GTOC, etc.
Budgetary experience including P&L management
Prior experience working in the MPN organization is a plus
Possess analytical and problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to use these skills to drive team performance improvements
Develop and deploy creative/original solutions to complex problems
- Some travel is required
The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.
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This position requires working onsite five days a week.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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Solving our customers' toughest challenges
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. With 2024 sales and revenues of $64.8 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Caterpillar does business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation – and provides financing and related services through our Financial Products segment.
Offices: Irving, Texas, US
Solving our customers' toughest challenges
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. With 2024 sales and revenues of $64.8 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Caterpillar does business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation – and provides financing and related services through our Financial Products segment.
Offices: Irving, Texas, US
