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Supports the execution of designing, developing, deploying, and monitoring procurement capabilities to provide business solutions that are globally effective & applicable. In this role, you will :

• Lead multiple initiatives to support Enterprise-wide Category procurement teams, focusing on Supply Resiliency processes and capabilities.
• Collaborate with purchasing verticals and leadership to design the next generation of the Supply Resiliency Guide (SRG).
• Integrate with our digital team to design permanent desktop tools to support new standard work.
• Facilitate how Caterpillar verticals collaborate with a shared supply base by bringing together vertical teams to create Enterprise-wide strategies and deliver key projects that will take us to the next level.

Lead strategic initiatives focused on lean process optimization, global market insights, and the development of tools and systems that drive operational excellence. Design and deliver impactful solutions by collaborating with senior stakeholders and business users to gather Voice of the Business (VOB) and Voice of the Customer (VOC), define business requirements, and create implementation plans for successful deployment. Shape enterprise standards by contributing to the creation of best practices, service offerings, and training resources that support consistent and scalable execution. Serve as the technical lead for your discipline, partnering with procurement and enterprise teams to provide expert guidance and present recommendations to senior leadership.

Bachelor's degree

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This position is based in Peoria, IL and requires on-site presence five days a week. Domestic relocation assistance is available. Sponsorship is not offered for this role. Travel may be required up to 10% of the time. Summary Pay Range : $126,000.00 - $189,000.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

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