3rd Shift Logistics Production Manager

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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.

Caterpillar has an opening for a 3rd shift Logistics Production Manager who will collaborate with the team and maintaining and improving processes and systems and the manufacturing of the products produced in the facility. Further you will analyze and recommend current and future systems procedures and equipment needs based on manufacturing requirements

Specifically in this role you can expect to:

• Monitor and improve shop floor safety, aggressively eliminating unsafe processes

• Determines priorities and sequences jobs

• Schedules and prioritizes constrained resources, and adjusts staff to meet flow and customer requirements

• Ensures production material is procured and distributed to meet production schedules

• Increases production efficiency through continuous improvement and waste elimination

• Determine overtime needs and priorities when resources are insufficient.

• Ensures preventive maintenance is performed according to schedule

• Implements, Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, Internal Certification and others

• Develop and deploy standard work for each work area

• Drives root cause corrective action projects and continuous improvement

• Manage outbound shipments for multiple customer types, including processing, systems, and required documentation for overseas shipments

A successful candidate in this role will showcase their skills in:

• Performance Management: Knowledge of successful performance management techniques; ability to apply organization's performance management system, practices, and tools to developing and improving individual, team, and organizational performance.

• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

• 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.

• Planning and Organizing: Knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring and maintaining work in a systematic and highly methodical way.

Top candidates will also bring:

• Thorough knowledge of lean manufacturing processes and tools, machine shop operations, equipment and processes

• Strong teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills

• Exhibit of critical thinking, analytical skills, and initiative

• Demonstrated knowledge of order to delivery, engineering and/or manufacturing principles

• Familiar with company policies and procedures

Relocation assistance is not available for this position

Sponsorship is not available for this position

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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