Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
Caterpillar in Mississippi has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best-in-State Employers 2022
CATERPILLAR REMANUFACTURING
Do you have a passion for helping customers and supporting a sustainable solution? Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped bring the value at the core of every Cat product back to life. Customers look to us to provide a high-quality solution that is good for their business - and promotes sustainability. It's important to us to deliver. Our team is full of industry leaders. Together, following common values, we share a passion for delivering sustainability benefits that help the company contribute to a circular economy. It's rewarding work, with an inspiring team, where every contribution matters.
Our Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division currently has an opening for a 1st shift Section Manager position located in the Corinth, MS facility. In this role, you will supervise and provide leadership to Team Leads assigned to manufacturing areas.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Determines processing needs to assure fixtures, tooling and methods are provided to meet Determines processing needs to assure fixtures, tooling and methods are provided to meet schedules and production requirements
Determines priorities and schedules the sequence of jobs
Determines overtime needs, determines priorities when resources are insufficient, and decides when disciplinary action is necessary
Ensures production meets quality / cost standards
Ensures necessary parts and materials are ordered and distributed in a timely and efficient manner
Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency
Works to improve processes, timeliness and reduce costs by eliminating non-value-added activities
Ensures preventive maintenance is performed according to schedule
Implements various corporate initiatives such as 5S, Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, Internal Certification, etc
Monitors and improves safety on the shop floor, eliminating any unsafe operations and ensuring a safe and clean production environment
Evaluates, assesses, and identifies training needs of the workforce
Ensures training and effective utilization of workforce
Performs the following CPS-related duties:
Accountability for value stream mapping
Resource allocation to meet requirements
Trains and models the CPS Guiding Principles
Deploys process improvement dialogues
Deploys Root Cause Corrective Action on issues that arise and drive continuous improvement
Reports section status and monitors and audits related metrics
Leads efforts to develop and deploy standard work for each work area.
Basic Qualifications:
5+ years of job-related experience (preferable in manufacturing)
1+ years of Team Lead/Supervisory role
1+ years' experience in Customer Service, Manufacturing, and/or Operations
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
Bachelor's Degree
Ability to work with a diverse group of employees and customers
Good communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills
Experience in engine disassembly or assembly processes
Prior project-related experience
Strong background in safety and safety-related improvements
Employee benefit details:
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of annual bonuses.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
401k savings plan
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short and long-term disability coverage
Life Insurance
Paid parental leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)
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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
Relocation assistance is offered for this position.
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Relocation is available for this position.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
