Career Area:

Technology, Digital and Data

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 Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.

For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Your Impact 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.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled IS Specialist (Sales System- Information System Specialist) to join our SALES ORDERS/S&OP/SUPPLY CHAIN -CAT IT Team.

The Sales System Information System Specialist will enable Caterpillar to deliver value to the bottom line through transforming its world-wide Order Management capabilities for machine sales and distribution by applying modern technologies, including generative AI, to create an agile order management platform.  You will provide expertise in application development, technical knowledge, and process expertise to solve business challenges and achieve profitable business strategies leveraging Caterpillar’s global footprint.  You will leverage a combination of technologies including SAP, Salesforce, AWS, snowflake, and generative AI. This role is within the Resource Industries - IT, Order Fulfilment and Procurement Division of Caterpillar IT. 

 Products within this portfolio include corporate applications for enabling world-wide Order Management for machine sales including product configuration and order entry solutions and global Sales & Operations Planning capabilities.

This role is to be based out of Whitefield Office, Bangalore, India

 What you will do

• Champion and drive the adoption and integration of Agentic Generative AI capabilities across the systems landscape
• Lead major business case analysis efforts and multi-generational product planning.
• Drive solution delivery across the enterprise.
• Work closely with key stakeholders throughout the organization.
• Work directly on complex application and technical problems, leading identification and resolution activities, including periodically responding to off-shift and weekend support calls.
• Work independently and collaboratively on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems.
• Drive application development prioritized by business value.
• Provide project leadership to process partners, management, vendors, customers, and project teams on the most complex aspect of process development, system integration, and development methods. 
• Develop process changes and repeatable solutions.
• Provide case management support for highly escalated business process related issues.
• Perform other job duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time.

What you will have:

• 4 years of  bachelor’s degree preferably in marketing, communications, computer science, information systems, engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of relevant job-related IT experience.
• 8+ years of experience in designing and developing software applications and data modeling.
• 2+ years of progressive experience leveraging Generative AI
• 5+ years of experience in Java and/or Python architecture, design, development, support and with modern integration architecture.
• 3+ years of experience in AWS architecture, development design and support.
• Demonstrated capability to lead medium to large-scale projects impacting strategic priorities across multiple teams.
• Demonstrated knowledge of computer science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, and AI.
• Strong passion and hands-on technical experience with the ability to deliver rapid proof of concept implementations and ability to Create of technical artifacts, implement personas, journey maps, storyboards, etc.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• This position requires candidate to work a 5-day -a -week schedule in the office.
• Shift Timing: 01:00pm -10:00PM IST

Top candidates will also possess these Qualifications.

• Experience in using and applying Machine Learning and/or other AI technologies to production processes.
• Experience in multiple business processes or organizations and experience in multiple IT disciplines.
• Knowledge and experience in SAP, AWS, Salesforce.
• Knowledge and familiarity of development platforms, integration platforms, and architecture patterns
• Knowledge of or experience with SAP VC or other complex manufacturing product configuration platforms
• Strong skills of accountability, planning, organization, teamwork, and customer focus
• Highly developed interpersonal skills to deal with sensitive, emotional, or potentially controversial situations.
• Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints.

Skills Required:

Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
Level Expert:
• Gains agreement on the problem-solving process, risk assessment, decision points, and criteria.
• Trains others in the process of eliciting alternatives and assessing their impact.
• Orchestrates the resolution of high-impact and cross-functional problems.
• Successfully organizes problem solvers and stakeholders for high-impact problems.
• Predicts and explains long-term trends and implications for alternatives.
• Monitors industry for best practices and new techniques in problem-solving.

Technology Advising: Knowledge of effective advisory methods and ability to provide valued information and advice to clients regarding products, technologies, services and solutions for a specific technology domain.
Level Extensive Experience:
• Collaborates with an extended professional technology network to help clients effectively identify, plan for and accomplish technology objectives.
• Supervises others in advising a range of clients across a myriad of products, technologies, services and solutions in a relevant technology domain.
• Identifies and evaluates emerging technologies and advises clients regarding their potential business impacts.
• Effectively consults with and conveys technology concepts, business impacts and other advice to senior client levels.
• Trains others in developing technology business, channel management and client coaching.
• Leverages formal certifications in mastery of multiple areas of technology in demonstrating credibility for client consulting.

What You Will Get:

• Work Life Harmony

Holistic Development

• Personal and professional development through Caterpillar ‘s employee resource groups across the globe
• Career developments opportunities with global prospects

Health and Wellness

• Medical coverage -Medical, life and personal accident coverage
• Employee mental wellness assistance program

 Financial Wellness

• Employee investment plan
• Pay for performance -Annual incentive Bonus plan.

Additional Information:

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, 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

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals, including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

 

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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