Facility Supply Professional I

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 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.

Role Definition

Supports supply related activities for a facility to deliver excellence and integration between procurement and the team supporting facility.

Responsibilities

•         Supporting delivery of a lean, responsive, and resilient material and services flow for the facility from source to dock and additional required points.

•         Recognizing the potential for cost and inventory reductions, and quality improvement, as well as responsibility for soundness of business proposals and risk assessment.

•         Operating and monitoring the supply network procurement functions to meet the defined response time, cost, quality, and lean targets enabling optimal and efficient facility operations.

•         Collaborating with business partners and suppliers, resolving facility specific supplier issues.

Degree Requirement

Degree or equivalent experience desired

Skill Descriptors

·       Procurement Process Management knowledge

·       Data-driven Decision Making

·       Analytical Thinking

·       Effective Communications

·       Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP) awareness.

·       Supplier Management experience

·       Basic Supply Chain Management Knowledge

Posting Dates:

April 24, 2024 - May 9, 2024

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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