Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
At Caterpillar, we're working to help our customers build a better world. We wouldn't be the Caterpillar we are today without the exceptionally talented, bright and driven people who get the job done. This is your chance to help us make progress possible around the world - for our customers, for growing communities and for every member of our team. We are looking for a dynamic, organized self-starter to join our Product Support and Logistics Division as a Supply Chain Planning Engineer 2.
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 Returnable Container Management (RCM) Supply Chain Planning Engineer 2 is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the North American Returnable Container Network. This position will provide responsibility of ensuring all container orders are processed and shipped to facilities and suppliers and will work on special projects to increase inventory turns and improve order-to-delivery results.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Onboard suppliers to RCM Automated Ordering System and ensure all container orders are processed and shipped within standard
Update signed Container Loan Agreements with supply base
Collaborate with Business Resources to ensure facilities are charged properly
Liaison with transportation to ensure all container orders are passed to the transportation system and booked appropriately
Process new container requests from supply base and packaging engineers
Improve inventory turns and improve order-to-delivery results
Liaison between RCM network and packaging engineers at Caterpillar facilities
Perform other job duties and special projects as assigned by Caterpillar management
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
2+ years of progressively responsible Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Packaging, Procurement and/or Quality related job experience
Top Candidates will also have
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Packaging, Supply Chain, or Logistics
Certifications: 6 Sigma black belt, APICS, CSCP
Experience in Lean and 6 Sigma, CPS RIW and Value Stream Transformation processes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong project management skills and change management skills
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and cross divisional groups to achieve common goals
Demonstrated results in customer relationship management capabilities
Additional Information:
This position does not offer relocation.
This position requires 25% or less travel.
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EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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.
