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.

Role:
Schedules, plans and oversees material procurement, production and delivery processes.
 

What the candidate will do:

• Participates in scheduling production and delivery processes in accordance with current productivity and cost efficiency standards.
• Develops and executes material planning for a product line to ensure that all material requirements for assigned programs are met within the allocated time frame.
• Organizes the flow of materials within the manufacturing unit and the transferring of materials to and from the inventory or warehouse.
• Generates forecasts and manages replenishment planning for parts and materials to ensure specified service levels are met.

Education requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in international business, International Trade, Administration, Industrial Engineer Administrator, Mechanical Engineer Administrator or Related Careers, or about to graduate in fields related to Supply Chain preferred.
• Intermediate English Conversational

What skills the ideal candidate will have:

Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP)

• Basic to intermediate proficiency in SAP system.

Materials Handling and Management

• Background in supply chain operations.
• Minimum of one year in logistics and purchasing roles, preferably, or in a supply chain position with direct interaction with suppliers.

Planning and Organizing

• Ability to estimate time and resources required to complete tasks.
• Seeks assistance to adjust priorities as new information emerges or conditions change.

Relationship Management

• Strong negotiation skills with suppliers.

Top candidates:

• Advanced English proficiency
• Intermediate SAP knowledge

Additional information:

• Shift from Monday to Friday
• Location: Santa Catarina planta 2
• Home office not available; this position is 100% on-site.
• Don’t forget to include a resumé in English in your profile in Workday​
• Sponsorship for foreign candidates aren´t available
• Domestic Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Final details

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Posting Dates:

January 14, 2026 - January 21, 2026

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

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