Senior Production Leader — Onsite, Relocation Available

Caterpillar Inc.

Pontiac (IL)

On-site

USD 148,000 - 222,000

Full time

9 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) plans
Relocation assistance
On-site facility

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Pontiac, IL is seeking a Senior Manager Production to lead machinists and assembly technicians, prioritizing safety, engagement, and continuous improvement. You will own value stream budgets, workforce planning, and resource allocation while driving SPQVC priorities across 1st–3rd shifts in a continuous manufacturing operation.

On-site five days a week with domestic relocation assistance; visa sponsorship not available. Bachelor’s degree required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Production training and problem-solving ability are required.
  • Adaptability to changing environments and schedules.

Responsibilities

  • Manage staffing, development, and performance programs for operations staff.
  • Oversee safety, schedules, and resource usage to meet requirements.
  • Drive improvements in overall operations performance and quality control.

Skills

Staff management
Operations leadership
Safety culture
Continuous improvement
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Pontiac, IL is seeking a Senior Manager Production to lead machinists and assembly technicians, prioritizing safety, engagement, and continuous improvement. You will own value stream budgets, workforce planning, and resource allocation while driving SPQVC priorities across 1st–3rd shifts in a continuous manufacturing operation.

On-site five days a week with domestic relocation assistance; visa sponsorship not available. Bachelor’s degree required.

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