Value Chain Designer

Caterpillar Inc.; Tamil Nadu; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Tamil Nadu, India seeks a Business Process Engineer to design and implement new or updated processes that improve end-to-end value chain performance. You will develop a network value-stream model and coordinate across multiple workstreams to ensure alignment.

The role requires a degree or equivalent experience, strong analytical thinking, and excellent communication skills. This onsite position offers relocation support; visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of business process design and optimization techniques.
• Experience in identifying, evaluating and implementing efficient business processes.
• Understanding of process mapping and RCA techniques.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication to collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze inbound, value add and outbound value chains to identify improvement opportunities.
• Develop business cases and capability studies; present to stakeholders.
• Implement new or enhanced processes and tools; govern changes across multiple workstreams.
• Identify inefficiencies and wastes of time, money, materials, and energy.

Skills

Business Process Design

Business Process Improvement

Process Management

Analytical Thinking

Effective Communications

Problem Solving

Process Mapping/Flowcharting

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Description:

Career Area

Engineering

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 Definition

Designs and implements new process or updates to existing processes to improve end to end value chain performance. Develop a network value-stream model that depicts current state value chain network and may compare to alternate network configurations (future state).

Responsibilities

• Analyzing the inbound, value add and outbound value chains to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Developing business cases and capability studies, recommending improvements to stakeholders.
• Implementing new and enhanced processes and tools and governing changes through collaboration across multiple workstreams to ensure alignment.
• Identifying process inefficiencies and wastes of time, money, materials, and energy.

Degree Requirement

Degree or equivalent experience desired

Skill Descriptors

Business Process Design: Knowledge of business process design; ability to develop appropriate techniques to re-examine key processes and focus on optimizing organizational performance.

Business Process Improvement: Knowledge of business process improvement best practices and ability to use methods for identifying, evaluating, introducing and implementing more efficient approaches to performing business related activities.

Process Management: Knowledge of business process improvement tools and techniques; ability to understand, monitor, update, control, or enhance existing business or work processes.

Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.

Effective Communications: Understanding of 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.

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.

Process Mapping/Flowcharting: Knowledge of the concepts of process mapping; ability to carry out the documentation of current and proposed manufacturing processes to identify and make improvements.

Root Cause Analysis (RCA): Knowledge of the concepts, principles and techniques of root cause analysis (RCA); ability to use a structured approach to identify the causes of undesirable consequences in a manufacturing environment and the changes needed to prevent recurrences.

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates

September 15, 2026 - September 22, 2026

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