Global Category Manager - Facilities & Maintenance Services

Caterpillar; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 159,000 - 239,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking a Senior Global Category Manager for Facilities & Process Maintenance Services. You will lead global category strategies for facilities, factory maintenance, and outsourced service providers, aligning with business needs across regions.

Join Caterpillar's Indirect Procurement & Partnerships to drive supplier governance, negotiations, risk management, and continuous improvement while leading a cross‑functional team in a global manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Significant experience in category management, procurement, strategic sourcing, or supplier management.
• Strong negotiation and contracting experience.
• Experience influencing stakeholders across functions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global category strategies for facilities and maintenance services.
• Lead complex sourcing initiatives and supplier evaluations.
• Negotiate contracts and support vendor governance.
• Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead a global category management team and partner with stakeholders.

Skills

Category management

Procurement

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Negotiation

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Procurement analytics tools

MS Excel

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking a Senior Global Category Manager for Facilities & Process Maintenance Services. You will lead global category strategies for facilities, factory maintenance, and outsourced service providers, aligning with business needs across regions.

Join Caterpillar's Indirect Procurement & Partnerships to drive supplier governance, negotiations, risk management, and continuous improvement while leading a cross‑functional team in a global manufacturing environment.