Career Area:

Supply Chain and 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.

About the Role

Processes job requisitions and provides management and implementation of continuous improvement projects also coordinates the team to make necessary changes to the process flow.

What You Will Do

• Work with Logistics Planning to define needed supply chain process improvements.
• Identify and lead supply chain process improvement initiatives.
• Support production lines and lead improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate improvements on floor.
• Responsible for maintaining supply chain application systems.
• Lead projects and implement NPI's.

Degree Requirement
University degree (bachelor’s degree in administration or industrial, mechanical or other related engineering)

What You Have – Skills and Experiences

In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills.

Accuracy and Attention to Detail:

• Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in every step of a task.

• Proficiency in data entry and management systems to input and retrieve information accurately.
• Ability to follow established documentation procedures and guidelines.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot errors or inconsistencies in data or processes.
• A methodical approach to problem-solving, ensuring accuracy in the solution.
   

Problem Solving

• Skill in identifying the underlying causes of problems, rather than just the symptoms.

• Ability to analyze complex problems, break them down into smaller parts, and evaluate multiple solutions.
• skill in making informed decisions based on available information and potential consequences.
• Ability to think outside the box and develop innovative solutions to problems.
• Flexibility to adjust to changing circumstances and find new approaches to problem-solving.

Analytical Thinking:

• Skill in collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data to identify patterns and trends

• Ability to break down complex problems into smaller, more manageable parts and develop effective solutions.
• The ability to think critically and evaluate information from multiple perspectives.
• Understanding how different parts of a system interact and influence each other.
• Ability to make informed decisions based on data analysis and critical thinking.

Supply Chain Management:

• A deep understanding of the entire supply chain, from procurement to delivery.

• Ability to design and optimize the supply chain network, including facility location, transportation modes, and inventory levels.
• Ability to balance supply and demand, minimize costs, and avoid stockouts or excess inventory.
• Understanding of international logistics, customs regulations, and trade compliance.
• Understanding of lean principles, Six Sigma, and other improvement methodologies to eliminate waste and improve efficiency

Logistics Management:

• Knowledge of warehouse layout, storage methods, and inventory control techniques.

• Skill in managing warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Ability to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and minimize stockouts and excess inventory
• Ability to coordinate with different departments
• Knowledge of data analysis techniques to measure logistics performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Ability to use logistics software and tools to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and make data-driven decisions.

Consideration For Top Candidates:

• Knowledge of SAP system.
• Advanced- intermediate conversational English.
• Microsoft tools knowledge. (Advanced or expert skills)
• Lean knowledge.

Additional Info:

• The primary location for this position is Monterrey, Nuevo León.
• 100% office work

Final details     

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.   

The Caterpillar Code of Conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. In this company we do not request pregnancy tests, nor HIV tests as requirements for employment entry, permanence or promotion.

Posting Dates:

November 13, 2024 - November 28, 2024

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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