2026 Leadership & Technical Development Program - Operations Leadership

Caterpillar Inc.

United States
Base: $79,800.00 - $119,760.00; bonus/equity: ince...
Onsite
Decision making and critical thinking
Problem solving and initiative
Leading and developing others
The Leadership & Technical Development Program for Operations Leadership is a three-year rotational program designed to accelerate development and provide a solid foundation for challenges within operations and manufacturing

Job Summary

  • The Leadership & Technical Development Program for Operations Leadership is a three-year rotational program designed to accelerate development and provide a solid foundation for challenges within operations and manufacturing.
  • Professionals within the program will complete three 12-month rotations, gaining diverse project responsibilities and cross-functional job experiences.
  • Upon successful completion, professionals will be placed in a role with the expectation of being in that role a minimum of two years.

Matching Summary

The Leadership & Technical Development Program for Operations Leadership is a three-year rotational program designed to accelerate development and provide a solid foundation for challenges within operations and manufacturing.

Salary

Base: $79,800.00 - $119,760.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), HSA, FSA, EAP, Disability, Life Insurance, Parental leave, Adoption benefits, Tuition Reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Decision making and critical thinking
  • Problem solving and initiative
  • Leading and developing others
  • Work with diverse cultures
  • Fundamental manufacturing standards
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously

Nice-to-have

  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Inclusive, constructive, productive environment
  • Recognize team member contributions

Key Requirements

  • Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering degrees
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8/4.0
  • Willing to relocate domestically
  • 0-2 years manufacturing or supply chain experience
  • Project or Team Leadership experience

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