Associate Procurement Professional
hace 4 meses
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.
Role Definition
Processes requisitions and provides support for purchasing, supply chain, sourcing, cost, price analyses and contract/purchase order generation.
Responsibilities
• Developing improvement plans to support buyers & professionals related to Response Time, Lean Targets Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, and Management (QCLDM) to enable optimal and efficient operations.
• Performing analysis and maintenance of assigned processes that produce output excellence, builds expertise for the assign process area, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
• Supporting customers and customer proposal efforts with pricing information and supplier selection.
• Performing analytical and administrative tasks in support of purchasing strategic initiatives.
Skill Descriptors
Data-driven Decision Making:
• Describes major considerations and issues in the use of data-driven decision making.
• Differentiates Data-driven decision making from traditional decision making.
• Explains characteristics and steps in an effective Data-driven Decision-Making process.
• Identifies key objectives in gathering and analyzing data.
Analytical Thinking:
• Names specific tools or techniques that can be used to support the analytical thinking process.
• Describes specific software applications or products used for business analytics.
• Gives examples of how analytical thinking has been used to resolve problems.
• Helps others research and learn more about business analytics tools and applications.
Project Management:
• Identifies project management tools and requirements within own function.
• Describes the key objectives, phases and deliverables of a current project.
• Explains the concepts of phase, activity, task, and deliverable.
• Gives examples of critical paths in projects.
Procurement:
• Identifies the major steps and critical paths in a purchasing cycle.
• Explains the basic concepts and responsibilities of institutional purchasing.
• Describes the major types of materials, products or services purchased by the organization.
• Identifies the basic tools used for maintaining procurement information and records.
Purchasing Tasks and Activities:
• Identifies the basic tools used for maintaining procurement information.
• Identifies major types of products or services purchased by the organization.
• Explains the basic concepts and responsibilities of purchasing tasks and activities.
• Describes established procurement processes and standards.
Degree Requirement
Degree or equivalent experience desired
Final details
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.
The Caterpillar 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, nor HIV tests as requirements for employment entry, permanence or promotion.
Posting Dates:
julio 18, 2024 - julio 25, 2024Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
-
Procurement Associate
hace 2 semanas
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Caterpillar A tiempo completoJob Title: Associate Procurement ProfessionalCaterpillar is seeking a highly skilled Associate Procurement Professional to join our team. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for supporting the purchasing process, analyzing data, and driving continuous improvement efforts.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement improvement...
-
Procurement Specialist
hace 1 mes
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Caterpillar A tiempo completoJob Title: Associate Procurement ProfessionalCaterpillar is seeking a highly skilled Associate Procurement Professional to join our team. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of procurement strategies that drive business growth and profitability.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...
-
Associate Director, Indirect Procurement Latam
hace 2 meses
Santa Catarina, México Carrier A tiempo completo**Country**: Mexico **Location**: LOC5016: Carrier - Plant E, Carretera. Villa de García Km 3.0, Santa Catarina, 66350 Mexico **Build a career with confidence** Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the...
-
Procurement Professional
hace 7 meses
Santa Catarina, México Caterpillar A tiempo completo**Career Area**:All Job Families**: **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...
-
Associate Director, Indirect Procurement LATAM
hace 2 semanas
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Carrier A tiempo completoAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Associate Director, Indirect Procurement LATAM to join our team. This role will be responsible for leading a team of procurement professionals in LATAM, managing a portfolio of indirect spend, and driving value creation through strategic sourcing and category management.Key Responsibilities:Lead a team of...
-
Procurement Specialist
hace 1 mes
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Caterpillar A tiempo completoAbout the RoleCaterpillar is seeking a skilled Procurement Professional to join our team. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process, from requisition to contract/purchase order generation.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop improvement plans to support buyers and professionals in achieving optimal and...
-
Associate Director, Indirect Procurement LATAM
hace 2 meses
Santa Catarina, México Carrier A tiempo completoCountry: MexicoLocation: LOC5016: Carrier - Plant E, Carretera. Villa de García Km 3.0, Santa Catarina, 66350 MexicoBuild a career with confidenceCarrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning, we've led...
-
NPI Buyer
hace 5 días
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Vertiv Group Corp A tiempo completo**Job Summary**We are seeking a skilled NPI Buyer to join our team at Vertiv Group Corp. As an NPI Buyer, you will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers who can provide the necessary materials, components, or services for new products.**Key Responsibilities**- Analyze costs associated with procuring materials and negotiate...
-
Medical Professional
hace 2 días
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Servicios Comerciales Amazon Mexico S. De R.L. De C.V. A tiempo completoAbout the Role:The Medical Professional will serve as the site's medical representative in the FC. The Medical Professional will provide functions such as: provide First aid treatment to injured employees, proactively analyze tasks for potential safety issues, participate in the workers' compensation process, and implement a site wellness...
-
Procurement Specialist
hace 21 horas
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Carrier A tiempo completo{"About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Procurement professional to execute processes, standards, and operational plans in support of Procurement goals. This includes RFPs, negotiations, cost accountability, and/or program execution. The ideal candidate will authorize purchase orders, approve payments, and respond to client issues to ensure the...
-
Associate Director, Indirect Procurement LATAM
hace 2 semanas
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Carrier A tiempo completo**About the Role**We are seeking a highly skilled Associate Director, Indirect Procurement LATAM to join our team. This individual will be responsible for leading a team of 15-20 employees in Indirect Procurement across LATAM/Mexico, strategically managing a spend portfolio of $200MM+ regionally, and supporting M&A and integration activities associated with...
-
Associate Director, Indirect Procurement LATAM
hace 2 semanas
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Carrier A tiempo completoAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Associate Director, Indirect Procurement LATAM to join our team. As a key member of our Indirect Procurement organization, you will be responsible for creating and developing an industry-leading category management team positioned across LATAM to manage the $200MM+ portfolio of LATAM spend segments...
-
Strategic Procurement Specialist
hace 2 meses
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Caterpillar A tiempo completoAbout the RoleCaterpillar is seeking a skilled Strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our procurement operations, you will play a critical role in shaping the company's purchasing strategies and processes.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement procurement strategies to support business objectives and drive cost...
-
Procurement Specialist
hace 2 semanas
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Carrier A tiempo completo**Job Summary:**We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Carrier. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods and services to meet the needs of our organization.**Key Responsibilities:**Sourcing and purchasing goods and services from suppliersDeveloping and maintaining relationships...
-
Senior Procurement Associate
hace 4 semanas
Santa Clara, México Elanco A tiempo completoAbout Elanco:Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) is a global leader in animal health, committed to innovation and providing products and services that prevent and treat diseases in both farm animals and pets. Our vision, 'Food and Companionship Enriching Life,' drives our sustainability approach, known as the Elanco Healthy Purpose, which aims to enhance the health of...
-
Strategic Procurement Manager
hace 1 semana
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Carrier A tiempo completoAbout the RoleAs a Strategic Procurement Manager at Carrier, you will lead a team of procurement professionals in executing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships. Your expertise in procurement and category management will drive business value and improve operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute...
-
Senior Procurement Associate
hace 4 semanas
Santa Clara, México Elanco A tiempo completoAbout Elanco:At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN), our mission is centered around enhancing the lives of animals.As a prominent player in the animal health sector, we are committed to innovation and providing products and services that prevent and treat diseases in both livestock and pets. Our vision, 'Food and Companionship Enriching Life,' drives our sustainability...
-
Senior Procurement Associate
hace 4 semanas
Santa Clara, México Elanco A tiempo completoAbout Elanco:Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) is a leading company in the field of animal health, committed to innovation and the delivery of products and services aimed at preventing and treating diseases in both farm animals and pets. Our vision, 'Food and Companionship Enriching Life,' drives our sustainability efforts through the Elanco Healthy Purpose, focusing on...
-
Strategic Procurement Manager
hace 1 mes
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Carrier A tiempo completoAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Supplier Manager to lead our procurement team and drive strategic sourcing initiatives. As a key member of our supply chain organization, you will be responsible for developing and executing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with company policies and...
-
Category Buyer II
hace 6 días
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Caterpillar A tiempo completo**Join a Global Team of Makers, Problem Solvers, and Future World Builders**Caterpillar Inc. is a company that values innovation, progress, and sustainability. As a Category Buyer II, you will be part of a team that creates stronger, more sustainable communities. We make it happen with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we build a better...