Business Manager

Caterpillar Inc.; Stafford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a professional Business Manager to support its Large Engine Systems Division in Stafford, UK. This role involves key financial analysis, leadership, and strategic insights to drive initiatives forward. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and communication skills alongside a degree in Accounting or Finance. This is a full-time position, offering a competitive salary and benefits package including a generous bonus scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Up to 12% Bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Contributory share scheme

Optional flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Leadership skills for setting and achieving objectives.
• Effective communication techniques for team synergy.
• Strong analytical skills for organizational problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Support NPI & NSI programs and financial analysis.
• Provide Enterprise Reporting analysis for opportunities.
• Partner with business for customer-oriented strategic insights.

Skills

Leadership

Effective Communication

Accuracy and Attention to Detail

Analytical Thinking

Decision Making

Education

Accounting or Finance degree or equivalent

Job description

Career Area

Finance

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.

Job Title: Business Manager

Salary: £55,516 - £60,000 (depending on experience)

Location: Stafford, Staffordshire UK

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave,
• Up to 12% Bonus
• Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10%
• Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution.
• Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans, EV car lease, holiday purchase.
  
  

About LPSD

Caterpillar Large Power Systems Division (LPSD) designs and manufactures diesel and spark-ignited engines, ranging from 400 kilowatts to 16 megawatts of power, as well as the key engine systems such as fuel, air, aftertreatment, and cooling which are used to power Oil & Gas, Electric Power, Marine, Rail, Industrial, and CAT Machine applications around the world.

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Manager supporting the Large Engine Systems Division (LPSD). In this role you will provide critical support for the Medium Engine Product Manager by supporting NPI, NSI, Enterprise Reporting (OAT), and ad hoc strategic analysis to solve complex challenges.

What You Will Do

• Support all NPI & NSI programs and financial analysis for Product team
• Provide Enterprise Reporting analysis to help build understanding and generate ideas for potential areas of opportunity.
• Partner with the business to provide deeper strategic insights and solve challenges with a customer-oriented mindset
• Present high-level story to senior leadership, while also understanding the underlying details
• Influence our finance culture by demonstrating desired behaviors, including but not limited to continuous improvement and learning
• Promote our Safety Driven Strategy across all areas of the business
  
  

What You Have

• Leadership: Use strategies and skills to enlist others in setting, embracing and achieving objectives while having a long-term perspective of the future state of things and how to get there
• Effective Communication: Utilize effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors
• Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understand the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high level of precision
• Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; capacity to determine root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions to resolve those problems
• Decision Making: Capable of accurately analyzing situations and reaching productive decisions based on informed judgment
  
  

Top Candidates Will Have

• Accounting or Finance degree or equivalent
  
  

Additional Info

• This position will be located in our Mossville, IL; Lafayette, IN; or Stafford, UK office (Please apply to the advert relevant to your chosen location, this advert is for Stafford, UK)
• This role is full-time and currently requires 5 days a week in the office.
• Domestic relocation is available for those who qualify
  
  

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.

Posting Dates

June 24, 2025 - July 7, 2025

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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