Career Area:
Supply Chain and Logistics
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:
Performs analysis to identify and develop supply chain business and process improvement and evaluate return on investment (ROI) of the opportunity.

What you'll do:
- Identifying, defining, and implementing integrated supply chain solutions and performance improvements, including building internal and external alliances to explore opportunities.
- Establishing effective linkages, partnerships, and best practices with business partners and internal functions.
- Investigating and incorporating industry benchmarks,



metrics and best practices to develop optimal supply chains for suppliers and/or product sets.
- Developing and analyzing data and information to identify and prioritize opportunities for improving performance and creating more cost-effective supply chains, inventory utilization, and business partnerships.
- Coordinate material planning and procurement activities for New Product Introductions (NPI), ensuring alignment with the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
- Oversee the creation, maintenance, and accuracy of Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the system.
- Manage the introduction of new part numbers, as well as material transition and phase-out activities for existing components.
- Track engineering releases and validate material availability throughout each phase of the project lifecycle.
- Coordinate with Purchasing, Engineering, Production Scheduling, Quality, and suppliers to ensure on-time material availability

📌 Supply Chain Planning Engineer (Santa Catarina)
🏢 Caterpillar
📍 Santa Catarina