Program Specialist (strategic Project Manager)

Caterpillar UK

Peoria, IL, United States
Base: $128,470.00 - $192,710.00; bonus/equity: inc...
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Strategic project management
Lean efficiencies
Technician growth
** Caterpillar UK is seeking a Program Specialist (Strategic Project Manager) in Peoria, IL, to lead strategic projects that enhance Technician Growth and implement lean efficiencies within the Global Dealer Learning division. The ideal candidate should possess an engineering degree or equivalent experience in project management and demonstrate strong influencing and relationship management skills. **

Job Summary

  • This position will own, but is not limited to, the strategic direction of the ThinkBIG program, Course Accreditation Process, and will be responsible for the Regional Dealer Learning Center (RDLC) legal contracts.
  • In addition, this position will provide visibility and governance around the GDL 2026 “BIG 5” lean initiatives.
  • The Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar, responsible for Aftermarket Parts Distribution, Integrated Logistics and Global Services.

Matching Summary

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** Caterpillar UK is seeking a Program Specialist (Strategic Project Manager) in Peoria, IL, to lead strategic projects that enhance Technician Growth and implement lean efficiencies within the Global Dealer Learning division. The ideal candidate should possess an engineering degree or equivalent experience in project management and demonstrate strong influencing and relationship management skills. **

Salary

Base: $128,470.00 - $192,710.00; 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, Disability benefits, Life Insurance, Parental leave, Adoption benefits, Tuition Reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic project management
  • lean efficiencies
  • technician growth
  • dealer learning centers
  • legal contracts

Nice-to-have

  • influencing executive level communications
  • knowledge of Caterpillar dealer organization
  • demonstrating Caterpillar's Behaviors

Key Requirements

  • Engineering degree or equivalent work experience (10+ years)
  • Project management experience
  • Marketing and/or product support roles experience
  • Knowledge of effective planning techniques
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives
  • Knowledge of effective influencing tactics

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