Category Buyer I

Caterpillar Inc.

Peoria, IL, US
Base: $89,210.00 - $133,810.00; bonus/equity: ince...
Onsite
Category and supplier strategies
Supplier relationship management
Data analytics
Build relationships with local and global suppliers to execute category and supplier strategies that exceed the business needs in Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, and Management (QCLDM) of purchase finished material

Job Summary

  • Build relationships with local and global suppliers to execute category and supplier strategies that exceed the business needs in Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, and Management (QCLDM) of purchase finished material.
  • Manage supplier performance utilizing procurement tools and data analysis to support Supplier Excellence Recognition certification and supplier operational success.
  • Caterpillar's Earthmoving Supply Management team is hiring for hydraulics Category Buyer in Peoria, IL!

Matching Summary

Build relationships with local and global suppliers to execute category and supplier strategies that exceed the business needs in Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, and Management (QCLDM) of purchase finished material.

Salary

Base: $89,210.00 - $133,810.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision benefits, Paid time off plan, 401(k) savings plans, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Lifestyle Programs, Employee Assistance Program, Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts, Career Development, Parental leave, Adoption benefits, Tuition Reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Category and supplier strategies
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Data analytics
  • Negotiating skills
  • Purchasing tasks and activities

Nice-to-have

  • Logistics and supply chain experience
  • Contracts management and administration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or 3 years equivalent experience
  • Project management experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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