Category Procurement Specialist

hace 9 horas


Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Caterpillar A tiempo completo
Job Summary

As a Category Procurement Specialist at Caterpillar, you will play a critical role in delivering maximum value through supply network solutions expertise. You will be responsible for developing, managing, and executing category strategies, managing policies, agreements, source catalogs, and special procurement programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute category strategies to drive cost savings, inventory reductions, and quality improvements.
  • Act as a liaison between the organization and suppliers, communicating information explicitly and considering production demands and suppliers' conditions.
  • Document suppliers' performance on time sensitiveness and production, maintaining a strong relationship with suppliers.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to anticipate operational challenges and integrate data into decision-making.
Requirements
  • Undergraduate degree from a college or university.
  • Minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible job-related experience.
  • Category team or product team experience, with expertise in leading teams, suppliers, and customers to effective solutions.
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles as applied by Caterpillar and our suppliers.
  • Professional certification in Purchasing and/or Inventory Management preferred.
What We Offer

Caterpillar offers a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one, along with the potential of an annual bonus. Our goal is for you to have a rewarding career, and we value your performance.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We select and place employees based on their qualifications for the job, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability.



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