Senior Product Procurement Engineer

Caterpillar of Australia

Decatur, IL, USA
Base: $128,470.00 - $192,710.00; bonus/equity: inc...
Onsite
Supply chain management
Strategic sourcing
Supplier management - mfg
As a Senior Product Procurement Engineer, you’ll lead NPI & NSI execution from concept to PPAP, shape resilient value chains, and turn supplier capability into competitive advantage

Job Summary

  • As a Senior Product Procurement Engineer, you’ll lead NPI & NSI execution from concept to PPAP, shape resilient value chains, and turn supplier capability into competitive advantage.
  • Lead Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and cost management activities from concept through PPAP to deliver parts that meet quality, total cost, and timing objectives, in close partnership with cross‑functional teams.
  • This role puts you at the heart of major product launches, leading NPI and sourcing decisions that impact cost, quality, and supply strategy.

Matching Summary

As a Senior Product Procurement Engineer, you’ll lead NPI & NSI execution from concept to PPAP, shape resilient value chains, and turn supplier capability into competitive advantage.

Salary

Base: $128,470.00 - $192,710.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), HSA, FSA, etc.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Supplier Management - MFG
  • Data-driven Decision Making
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Effective Communications

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field preferred
  • Extensive experience in supply chain, procurement, engineering
  • Experience within Caterpillar or comparable large manufacturing
  • Strong background in engineering and cross functional collaboration
  • Demonstrated experience in supply chain strategy and direct material procurement

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