Career Area:
Procurement
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a integral team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Role Definition
Plan and process the purchasing of materials, purchase order generation, track the delivery of new part numbers to
assure
receipt
in accordance with
production program requirements from approved requisitions. Assure that problems relating to delivery,
pricing
and invoicing are promptly conveyed to
supplier
and resolved
in a timely manner
per standard procedures to avoid material shortage.
What you will do:
Plan the purchasing of assigned direct material and issue orders specifying all terms and conditions.
Track the delivery of all items and keep order dates
accurate
in the system to react to past due supply chain orders.
Place purchase orders and
expedite
delivery of materials to
assure
receipt
in accordance with
production program requirements
form
approved requisitions.
Maintain purchasing and planning ERP order parameters.
Establish professional relationships with suppliers and work closely with them to ensure
good communication
and up-to-date data alignment regarding MOQ's and Lead times for assigned materials.
Schedule
agreements
execution and data governance maintenance.




Assure that problems relating to delivery,
pricing
and invoicing are promptly conveyed to the vendor and resolved
in a timely manner
per standard procedures to avoid material shortages.
Price discrepancy GRIEF resolution.
Monitor inventory levels, consumption, and shortages; take corrective actions as needed
Follow up on supplier commitments, lead times, and shipment status
Degree Requirement
Bachelor's degree in international business, Industrial Engineering, Business
Administration
or any related degree.
Intermediate-Advanced English-speaking level is
.
Skills you will have
Data-driven Decision Making
:
Ability to
leverage
data-driven decision-making by collecting and analyzing information to support organizational choices that align with strategic goals, using
appropriate tools
and techniques.
Analytical Thinking:
Skilled in developing long-term procurement strategies and resolving sourcing issues through root cause analysis and effective solutions
Effective Communications:
Strong communicator with suppliers and internal stakeholders; adept at building and
maintaining
collaborative relationships.
Procurement:
Knowledge of buying and procurement; ability to work with organizational strategies and Purchasing




practices and
use SAP
/ERP
for buying materials needed to conduct business.
Additional Information
The location for this position is Santa Catarina. Required to work 5 days on-site.
This position will not require travel.
Relocation is not available.
Work schedule: 7am - 4pm
Top Candidates will have
Working knowledge in purchasing, procurement coordination, or supply chain support roles
Knowledge of purchasing processes and supplier management
Working knowledge with ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred)
Proficiency
in Microsoft Office, especially
Excel
,
Power BI.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Final details:
Caterpillar's Code of Conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability. In this
company
we do not request pregnancy tests or HIV tests as requirements for entry, permanence, or promotion in employment.
Please
frequently
check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
Posting Dates:
febrero 9, **** - febrero 16, ****
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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📌 Supply Network Specialist Iii (Santa Catarina)
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