Transportation Manager

Transportation Manager

Caterpillar is seeking a Transportation Manager to lead shipping and receiving operations at our East Peoria track-type tractor facility. This role is critical to ensuring the efficient handling, storage, and delivery of goods across our supply chain. You will supervise transportation and loading teams, optimize logistics processes, and collaborate with suppliers and customers to maintain high service levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shipping, receiving, and material handling operations.
• Analyze logistics workflows and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Schedule and assign shipment activities based on priorities and storage needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely delivery.
• Monitor and improve facility adherence to customer expectations and shipping metrics.
• Report non-compliance issues and escalate as needed.
• Confirm accurate staging of all shipped loose material for each order and sign off relevant operations.

Required Skills & Competencies

Preferred Background

Summary Pay Range : $110,520.00 - $165,840.00 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.

Benefits : Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.