Value Chain Designer – Paving Cost Team

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Caterpillar’s EMD division is hiring a Value Chain Designer for the Paving Cost Team in Brooklyn Park, MN!

Role Summary: In this role, you will design and implement new processes or updates to existing processes to improve end-to-end value chain performance and efficiency in the Paving business.

What You’ll Do (Job Duties)

• Analyzing the end-to-end value chain to identify opportunities for cost improvement.
• Developing business cases, defining projects, and providing recommended actions for improvements to stakeholders.
• Identifying waste and implementing projects to achieve goals.
• Leading PAV LCP I, LCP II and VAVE execution and governance.
• Establishing and managing cost reduction budgets
• Support global cost team members

What You Have (Core Skills)

• Business Process Improvement: Knowledge of business process improvement best practices and ability to use methods for identifying, evaluating, introducing and implementing more efficient approaches to performing business related activities.
• Process Management: Knowledge of business process improvement tools and techniques; ability to understand, monitor, update, control, or enhance existing business or work 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.
• Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
• Process Mapping/Flowcharting: Knowledge of the concepts of process mapping; ability to carry out the documentation of current and proposed manufacturing processes to identify and make improvements.

Top Candidates Will Also Have

• Knowledge of Value Stream Mapping, LCP I, LCP II and VAVE.
• Ability to work across the end-to-end value stream to improve efficiency.
• Experience in Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Procurement.

Additional Details

• Work location: Brooklyn Park, MN
• Domestic relocation assistance is available for this role
• Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this role.
• Travel: Up to 10% domestic and international.
• This position requires 5 days per week in the office (M-F)

Summary Pay Range:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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