Supply Chain Area Sr. Mgr

Career Area:

Supply Chain and Logistics

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global 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.

Supply Chain Area Senior Manager:

This position reports directly to the Director of Global Supply Chain and is accountable for the facilitation and creation of supply chain strategies in key part families. The group that this strategically focused supply chain position exists focuses on mid to long term strategies to position the supply based for success by optimizing variables such as but not limited to capacity, growth, total cost, risk, capability, velocity, and quality. Within this group are some of Global Supply Chain’s more senior and skilled Sourcing Specialists, Supplier Technical Engineers, and Business Process Leads. Directly reporting to this position will be multiple one or more Supply Chain Managers accountable for Supply Chain Services and Compliance.

This position collaborates and seamlessly communicates with management at all levels. The leader creates a competitive advantage for the enterprise by developing short and long term supply chain strategies and by mitigating risk. In addition, this position works closely with other Solar leaders in Marketing, Business Management, Engineering, Operations, and Customer Services to influence manufacturing / development decisions based on future supply availability / feasibility and product cost impacts.

Qualifications* Demonstrated success in the areas of strategy, complex problem solving, collaboration, team leadership

Preferred Qualifications* Deep Commercial experience, preferably in a strategic supply chain

The location of this position is in San Diego, CA and will provide domestic relocation if needed. Remote work is not an option for this position.

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O.

Summary Pay Range:

$169,206.00 - $253,808.00

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.

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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