Caterpillar Inc. · 1 week ago
Senior Product Procurement Engineer
Peoria, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$128K/yr - $193K/yr
5+ years expCaterpillar Inc. is a global company dedicated to creating sustainable communities and driving innovation. They are seeking a Senior Product Procurement Engineer to lead projects and process improvements in aftermarket and cost procurement strategies to support growth initiatives.
ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead projects in the aftermarket or cost space to drive process improvements in support of growth strategies
Coordinate closely with process partners across the enterprise to drive alignment and permanent corrective actions through process improvement projects
Conduct analysis on parts forecast, supplier capabilities, and supply needs to identify opportunities and develop projects to evaluate solutions
Collaborate with regional supply teams to identify and remedy performance gaps
Support the implementation of aftermarket procurement strategies
Qualification
Required
Degree requirement: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business or Supply Chain or related fields
Data-driven Decision Making: Knowledge of the data-driven decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to gather and analyze data to make organizational decisions that align with strategic business objectives and goals
Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems
Interpersonal Relationships: Knowledge of the techniques and the ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner
Cost-Benefit Analysis: Knowledge of the principles and tools used in cost-benefit analysis; ability to analyze the purpose and scope of a producer, product, process, or project in terms of cost and benefits
Supply Chain Management: Knowledge of functions, principles and techniques used in supply chain management; ability to develop and implement strategies, practices and tools for controlling the whole processes
Preferred
Knowledge in sourcing/procurement processes
Experience as a Six Sigma Green Belt/Black belt or Lean
Strong communication skills
A Strategic mindset, ability to connect the dots in complex spaces
Strong analytical skills
Familiarity with aftermarket processes, AMO structure, data, forecasting, lifecycle management
Aftermarket knowledge, past ship, back-order, NPI and repair strategies
Experience in driving process improvement
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Caterpillar Inc.
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.51BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant
Leadership Team
George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
E
Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Recent News
2026-01-22
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