Transportation Analyst II

Caterpillar; Santa Catarina; Vor Ort; MXN 223.000 - 391.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Caterpillar in Santa Catarina, Mexico, is seeking a Transportation Planner to analyze and develop transport plans across a manufacturing and distribution network, ensuring smooth operations at optimal costs. This role requires coordination across teams and strong problem-solving.

You'll monitor shipments, generate cost and performance reports, and contribute to process improvements to reduce lead times. A bachelor's in supply chain and fluent English are required, with 2+ years in related roles;

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field.
• Fluent English, intermediate to advanced.
• At least 2 years in transportation/planning roles.

Aufgaben

• Analyze and develop transportation plans across the supply network.
• Monitor shipment status, dates, and delivery performance.
• Generate reports on costs, carrier performance, and lead times.
• Help design processes to reduce lead times and improve reliability.

Kenntnisse

English

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

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:

Analyzes and develops transportation plans to control the movement of commodities throughout a manufacturing or distribution network to ensure the smooth running of operations at optimal transportation cost levels.

What you'll do:

• Analyzing transportation plans and identifying opportunities for improvements to meet client needs.
• Implementing and maintaining monitoring systems to provide information on shipment status, shipped date, in transit location, estimated arrival date, and actual delivery date.
• Generating and analyzing reports of transportation costs, carrier performance and lead times.
• Assisting in the development of process flows to track lead time by activity and providing solutions to reduce lead times.

Education Required:

• Bachelor's degree to the Supply Chain field or related field
• Fluent English (Intermediate to Advanced)

In this role, you will have the opportunity to bring your unique skills and experiences to the table.

Below are some of the most important skills that are required in this position:

Accountability

• Complete assigned tasks and seek help when necessary.
• Maintain a positive attitude to achieve objectives.
• Possess practical background and expertise in similar roles involving planning, negotiation, and customer service, preferably within the transportation sector.

Planning and Organizing

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office tools to ensure accuracy in reporting and analysis.
• Skilled in managing time and coordinating multiple responsibilities, maintaining organized workflows that support efficient operations and consistent follow‑through.
• Adjust priorities when conditions change or new information arises.

Effective Communications:

• Communicates clearly and in a timely manner the need for a decision to the appropriate people

Decision Making and Critical Thinking:

• Knowledge of data analysis.
• Ability to distinguish between the decisions they can make autonomously and those that require higher‑level approval

Flexibility and Adaptability:

• Ability to adapt to a changing environment and be comfortable with change

Service Excellence

• Strong background in customer service and negotiation to ensure effective and satisfactory relationships.

Considerations for the best candidates:

• Have at least 2 years working in a similar or related Transportation position
• Advanced English

Additional information:

• 24/7 schedule availability required
• This vacancy is 100% face‑to‑face and the location is Santa Maria
• Relocation Assistance is not available for this position.

Final details:

Please frequently check the email associated with your request, including the spam/junk folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you would like to know the status of your application, please use the candidate login on our employment website as it will reflect any updates on your status.

The Caterpillar Code of Conduct states that we will select and place personnel based on their qualifications for the work 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 entry, permanence or job promotion.

Posting Dates:

October 14, 2026 - October 21, 2026

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