NPI Program Manager – Cross-Functional Delivery

Caterpillar Inc.; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 148,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Manager NPI to lead critical sourcing and NSI-related projects across ECTS programs. This onsite role partners across engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, PMO, suppliers, and other functions to ensure governance, KPI reporting, and continuous improvement.

You will drive visibility into project performance, manage risks, and support leadership decision-making while coordinating with multiple locations in Mossville, IL and Lafayette, IN.

Qualifications

• Lead cross-functional programs and projects from planning through execution.
• Manage project governance, risks, schedules, and stakeholder expectations to achieve business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead project governance and planning activities across ECTS programs.
• Manage NSI portfolio activities and project execution.
• Develop and maintain process guidance documentation and gateway alignment.
• Track key performance indicators and communicate progress to stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement and quality improvement initiatives.
• Create OBIA reporting and deliver monthly leadership updates.
• Coordinate activities across engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, PMO, suppliers, and other partners.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans to support successful delivery.
• Monitor project schedules, dependencies, and execution milestones.
• Support projects in achieving delivery targets on or ahead of schedule.

Skills

Program Mgmt

Planning

Communications

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Product Knowledge

Quality Mgmt

DFM

Digital Tools

Cross-Functional Leadership

Tools

MS Project

Power BI

SharePoint

MS Office

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Manager NPI to lead critical sourcing and NSI-related projects across ECTS programs. This onsite role partners across engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, PMO, suppliers, and other functions to ensure governance, KPI reporting, and continuous improvement.

You will drive visibility into project performance, manage risks, and support leadership decision-making while coordinating with multiple locations in Mossville, IL and Lafayette, IN.