General Scheduling Coordinator

Caterpillar Inc; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

PTO

401(k)

Health Savings Account

FSAs

Employee Assistance

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a General Scheduling Coordinator to join our Supply Chain and Logistics team. You will schedule production, coordinate inventory, and ensure timely material flow to support manufacturing.

The role sits onsite five days a week and involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer and business requirements. We offer comprehensive benefits and competitive pay within the stated range, with opportunities for career development within a

Qualifications

• Accuracy and attention to detail are essential to ensure precision in scheduling and data handling.
• Data gathering and analysis involve collecting data from multiple stakeholders to draw objective conclusions.
• Effective communication is necessary to convey plans and changes clearly across teams.
• Forecasting knowledge helps determine production demand and appropriate workload levels.
• Planning and organizing skills are required to schedule tasks and resources efficiently.
• Problem solving abilities are needed to identify and resolve scheduling and material issues.
• Production scheduling and control knowledge ensures smooth manufacturing runs and quality outputs.
• Supply chain management understanding helps optimize coordinating logistics and material flow.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing and troubleshooting planned production scheduling problems.
• Reviewing and acting on order release, action, and follow up; developing and maintaining BOM data.
• Ensuring timely delivery of component materials needed to support production requirements.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to incorporate customer and business requirements; releasing work orders to the shop.

Skills

Accuracy and Attention to Detail

Data Gathering & Analysis

Effective Communications

Forecasting

Planning and Organizing

Problem Solving

Production Scheduling and Control

Supply Chain Management - MFG

Job description

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.

About SPM Oil & Gas:

SPM Oil & Gas, a Caterpillar company, provides superior products and service solutions to make our customers more efficient and lower total cost of ownership. Globally, we deliver engineered oilfield and drilling equipment repair and certification, mechanical and rotating equipment repairs and upgrades, rapid prototyping of spare parts, robust asset management, operation and maintenance and field engineering services. We offer a wide range of career opportunities across a variety of technical and business roles in engineering and service locations worldwide. Join our team and help build engineering solutions that change the industry.

About the Role:

The General Scheduling Coordinator schedules work for production and coordinates the necessary inventory to support the work scheduled.

Additional Details:

• This role will sit onsite in Fort Worth, Texas 5 days a week
• This role does not offer relocation
• This role does not offer sponsorship

What Will You Do:

• Analyzing and troubleshooting planned production scheduling problems.
• Reviewing and acting on order release, action, and follow up. Developing and maintaining bill of materials and associated data.
• Ensuring timely delivery of component materials needed to support production requirements.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to incorporate customer and business requirements. Releasing work orders to the shop

What Skills Will You Have:

• Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
• Data Gathering & Analysis: Knowledge of data gathering and analysis tools, techniques, and processes; ability to collect and synthesize data from a variety of stakeholders and sources in an objective manner to reach a conclusion, goal, or judgment.
• 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.
• Forecasting: Knowledge of forecasting tools, approaches and practices; ability to determine product demand and estimate production requirements and loads.
• Planning and Organizing: Knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring and maintaining work in a systematic and highly methodical way.
• 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.
• Production Scheduling and Control: Knowledge of procedures and tools for scheduling and controlling production runs; ability to utilize knowledge of daily manufacturing processes to assure quality deliverables.
• Supply Chain Management - MFG: Knowledge of functions, principles and techniques used in supply chain management; ability to develop and use, strategies, practices and tools for controlling the logistical processes.

Summary Pay Range:

$28.70 - $43.10

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  
• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  
• 401(k) savings plans*
  
• Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  
• Health Lifestyle Programs*
  
• Employee Assistance Program*
  
• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  
• Career Development*
  
• Incentive bonus*
  
• Disability benefits
  
• Life Insurance
  
• Parental leave
  
• Adoption benefits
  
• Tuition Reimbursement
  

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

September 11, 2026 - September 16, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.