Supply Chain Analyst at Caterpillar Inc. analyzing supply chain performance and driving improvements with data-driven strategies.
Responsibilities
Analyze end-to-end supply chain performance, uncover improvement opportunities, and evaluate return on investment (ROI).
Apply Right Part Right Time (RPRT) and velocity-based methodologies to identify and resolve supply chain defects impacting flow, service, and cost.
Analyze large and complex datasets to uncover critical supply chain gaps, lead root cause investigations, and implement permanent corrective actions.
Lead and support projects focused on integrated supply chain solutions, performance optimization, and continuous improvement.
Build strong internal and external partnerships to identify opportunities, share best practices, and improve supply chain outcomes.
Establish and govern effective linkages with business partners, suppliers, and internal functions to ensure alignment and execution.
Research and recommend industry benchmarks, metrics, and best practices to support optimized supply chains across suppliers and product portfolios.
Provide Assurance of Supply (AOS) support across the Integrated Components Division to ensure continuity, resiliency, and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
Candidates should possess a Bachelors degree, preferably in Supply Chain or Engineering, or demonstrate equivalent knowledge through professional expertise.
Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver supply chain improvements.
Supply chain risk identification, mitigation, and continuity planning.
Inventory management and optimization across dealers, distribution centers (PDCs), and manufacturing.
Experience with inventory visibility, demand signals, order management, and dealer sales analysis.
Supply chain conformance management using targets, KPIs, and service-level metrics (OTIF, fill rate, cycle time).
Participation in supply chain network design or redesign initiatives.
Process integration with suppliers and business partners.
Cross-Team Integration: Lead cross-functional collaboration across supply chain, manufacturing, engineering, product, logistics, and dealer networks to align objectives and execution.
Drive end-to-end supply chain integration by connecting upstream suppliers with downstream distribution and dealer operations.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
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