Strategic Supply Chain Project Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Supply Chain Project Engineer in Peoria, IL. You will analyze and implement improvements across the services value stream, building alliances with internal and external partners to optimize performance and ROI.

You will develop data-driven supply chain strategies, benchmark against industry standards, and drive cost efficiencies while aligning with Caterpillar’s PSLD objectives. This onsite role requires up to 30% travel and relocation support is available.

Qualifications

• Effectiveness measurement: knowledge of how to measure quality and work effort for improvement.
• Analytical thinking: ability to analyze and identify root causes and alternatives.
• Cross-team integration: collaborate across functions to achieve results.
• Decision making and critical thinking: analyze situations and decide on actions.
• Project management: plan, organize, monitor and control projects effectively.
• Standard operating procedures: design and evaluate SOPs to improve efficiency.
• Supplier management - MFG: manage supplier relationships and transactions.
• Supply chain management - MFG: apply SCM principles to control logistics.

Responsibilities

• Identify, define and implement integrated supply chain solutions and performance improvements.
• Establish linkages, partnerships, and best practices with business partners.
• Investigate benchmarks, metrics and best practices to optimize supply chains.
• Develop and analyze data to prioritize opportunities for cost savings and partnerships.

Skills

Effectiveness measurement

Analytical thinking

Cross-team integration

Decision making

Project management

Standard operating procedures

Supplier management - MFG

Supply chain management - MFG

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Supply Chain Project Engineer in Peoria, IL. You will analyze and implement improvements across the services value stream, building alliances with internal and external partners to optimize performance and ROI.

You will develop data-driven supply chain strategies, benchmark against industry standards, and drive cost efficiencies while aligning with Caterpillar’s PSLD objectives. This onsite role requires up to 30% travel and relocation support is available.