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Onsite
Leadership of indirect procurement team
Experience with lean management and six sigma
Strategic supplier relationship management
Caterpillar UK is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimize their supply chain operations, which includes planning, procurement, and delivery processes. The role requires a strong background in supply chain management and leadership, along with fluency in German and English
Job Summary
This role involves leading a dedicated team in indirect procurement, scheduling, and spare parts planning while shaping the entire supply chain from planning to delivery.
The position requires optimizing processes and material flows using modern methods like Lean Management, Kanban, S&OP, Kaizen, and Six Sigma to drive efficiency.
Caterpillar offers an attractive compensation package including 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours, and extensive social benefits such as company bikes and corporate pension plans.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Caterpillar UK is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimize their supply chain operations, which includes planning, procurement, and delivery processes. The role requires a strong background in supply chain management and leadership, along with fluency in German and English.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Company Bike, Corporate Benefits, Canteen, Pension Plan
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Leadership of indirect procurement team
Experience with Lean Management and Six Sigma
Strategic supplier relationship management
Fluent German and English communication skills
ERP system proficiency
Nice-to-have
Analytical and solution-oriented mindset
Moderation and facilitation skills
International team collaboration experience
Commitment to sustainable community building
Key Requirements
Completed technical or business degree (BWL, Logistics, Industrial Engineering)
Several years of experience in Supply Chain Management within manufacturing
Proven international work experience with leadership responsibilities