3rd Shift Distribution Manager — Lead Lean Logistics

Caterpillar, Inc.; Lafayette (IN); Presencial; USD 72.000 - 109.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off (vacation, holidays)

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Caterpillar is seeking a Manager, Distribution (3rd Shift) in Lafayette, IN to supervise Warehouse Associates and Team Leads. You will oversee daily priorities, staffing, safety, and efficiency to ensure on-time parts distribution and compliant operations.

The role emphasizes CPS-driven process improvements, leadership experience, and the ability to guide teams through Lean initiatives while maintaining a strong safety culture.

Formación

• 2+ years of warehouse operations experience.
• 3+ years of leadership experience.
• Familiarity with CPS and PQVC metrics.

Responsabilidades

• Determine priorities of daily workload for value stream.
• Determine overtime needs and resource priorities.
• Manage employee hours in timekeeping system.
• Ensure production meets safety, quality, velocity, and cost standards.
• Order and distribute parts and materials timely.
• Suggest changes to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Improve processes and reduce non-value activities.
• Ensure preventive maintenance is performed on schedule.
• Lead CPS initiatives and standard work deployment.
• Monitor safety and maintain a clean warehouse.
• Assess training needs and develop workforce skills.
• Coordinate effective training and utilization of staff.
• Overtime as required and CPS-related duties.

Conocimientos

Warehouse ops

Leadership

CPS PQVC

Educación

College degree or higher

Descripción del empleo

Caterpillar is seeking a Manager, Distribution (3rd Shift) in Lafayette, IN to supervise Warehouse Associates and Team Leads. You will oversee daily priorities, staffing, safety, and efficiency to ensure on-time parts distribution and compliant operations.

The role emphasizes CPS-driven process improvements, leadership experience, and the ability to guide teams through Lean initiatives while maintaining a strong safety culture.