Category Procurement Manager

Caterpillar Inc.

Base: $147,760.00 - $221,640.00; bonus/equity: inc...
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Worldwide sourcing strategy development
Drivetrain components category management
Qcldm performance improvement execution
** Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Category Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and procurement strategies for drivetrain components, focusing on quality, cost, and logistics improvement. The role requires collaboration with regional and global teams to manage supplier relationships and operational efficiencies, with a global travel expectation of up to 25%. **

Job Summary

  • This role is accountable for developing and implementing a worldwide sourcing strategy specifically for the Drivetrain components category.
  • The position requires leveraging advanced tools to connect physical and digital supply chains while managing a high-performing global supply network.
  • Caterpillar offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) savings plans, and incentive bonuses.

Matching Summary

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** Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Category Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and procurement strategies for drivetrain components, focusing on quality, cost, and logistics improvement. The role requires collaboration with regional and global teams to manage supplier relationships and operational efficiencies, with a global travel expectation of up to 25%. **

Salary

Base: $147,760.00 - $221,640.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), HSA, FSA, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Worldwide sourcing strategy development
  • Drivetrain components category management
  • QCLDM performance improvement execution
  • Global supply network management
  • Predictive cost modeling application
  • Risk mitigation collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Data-driven decision-making skills
  • Operational efficiency focus
  • Collaborative negotiation style
  • Sustainable community building mindset

Key Requirements

  • Tactical and strategic planning experience
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills
  • Knowledge of Audit and Compliance functions
  • Business Intelligence utilization capability
  • Category Management expertise
  • Supplier Management in manufacturing context
  • Strategic Sourcing methodology knowledge

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