Career Area:
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 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.
At Caterpillar, we work to help our customers build a better world. Without our team of talented, bright and driven individuals, we wouldn't be the Caterpillar we are today. Now, this is your chance to join our team and do work that matters. We want you to help us enable customer success, make progress possible around the world and help our communities grow and thrive. We are looking for a dynamic, organized self-starter to join our Product Support and Logistics Division as a Logistics Engineer 4 .
The 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 from procurement to design and manufacturing to distribution. PSLD is responsible for Aftermarket Parts DistributionofCat Parts, Integrated Logistics, segment Procurementand thedesign andmanufactureof Wear Components (Undercarriage and GET) and Maintenance Components (Seals, Tubes & Hardware, Hose & Couplings, Fluids and Filters).
We're committed to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services and solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We're exploring new ideas and opportunities - innovating to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow's growth.
Through it all, we are one team (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYIDne7Q5ek&list=PLwAXbfivFg0jmiNqqgFLeQJpRB_i-UVln&index=39) - creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.
Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvCYWtWARlk&list=PLwAXbfivFg0jmiNqqgFLeQJpRB_i-UVln&index=25) .
The Logistics Engineer 4 is responsible for leading or supporting the proposal, design, and implementation of all related logistics processes, machinery & equipment, storage concepts, among other things for Cat Parts or Integrated Logistics Services projects. This position is located at the Griffin Logistics Center in Griffin, GA and reports to the logistics engineering manager for the Americas region.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Design and implement successful logistics solutions by being responsible for the following areas:
Data purification & analysis
warehouse storage design & manufacturing point-of-use (POU) design
machinery & equipment design and procurement
workforce & equipment planning
logistics process design
inventory transfer & rearrangement planning
integrating supply chain knowledge into warehouse design
Engineer & implement solutions to reduce safety risks
Manage ongoing planning and execution of consolidation in support of the material flow plan
Define short- & long-term actions to address capacity constraints including load consolidation, move low volume inventory off site, define min/max for ASRS inventory
Manage the installation of racking at offsites
Document layouts and proposed changes in AutoCAD
Execute capital purchases requires to implement solutions defined by lead engineer projects
Be knowledgeable about the local warehouse management system (WMS) and can integrate this into the overall design of the facility
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of experience in logistics engineering, warehouse operations, supply chain, or manufacturing
In lieu of a degree, 5+ years of experience in logistics engineering, warehouse operations, supply chain, or manufacturing
Willingness to travel domestically at minimum 25% of the time
Strong PC Skills (Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Top Candidates will also have:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or industrial engineering
AutoCad Experience
1+ year of project management experience
Additional Information:
This position is located in Griffin, GA and may offer domestic relocation to the top candidate
The posting will come down at 11:59pm CT on Monday, November 6th, 2023
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This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers . #Li
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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There's more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.
Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee's contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we've built.
