Category Buyer Iii
hace 3 semanas
**Career Area**:Procurement**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.**Job Summary**- The Category Buyer will be primarily responsible for managing MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) and perishable tooling matters. Below is a basic summary of the daily activities:- Attend meetings with stakeholders and suppliers.- Collaborate with other indirect purchasing individuals.- Respond to larger dollar category spend requests.- Ensure procurement activities align with strategic goals.- Monitoring supplier performance metrics, addressing any issues that arise, and continuously improving supplier relationships.- Handle various daily responsibilities as they come up.**Education requirement**- Degrees include, but are not limited to Business Administration, Supply Chain, Finance or Accounting, Economics, Logistics, Operations Management, or any Engineering Degrees.- Advanced English-speaking level.**Effective Communication**:- This proficiency will help them build rapport with suppliers, negotiate contracts effectively, and collaborate seamlessly with internal teams.- Clear communication is essential for addressing issues promptly and maintaining transparency throughout the procurement process.**Negotiation**:- Negotiation skills are crucial for securing favorable terms with suppliers.- Their ability to negotiate effectively will contribute to the company's bottom line and strengthen supplier relationships.**Supplier Relationship Management**:- Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers is key to ensuring a reliable supply chain.- This proficiency will help them ensure that suppliers consistently meet quality and delivery standards, ultimately supporting the company's operational goals.**Strategic Sourcing**:- Strategic sourcing involves analyzing the supply market, identifying potential suppliers, and developing sourcing strategies that align with the company's objectives.- Their ability to think strategically will contribute to the company's overall procurement strategy and drive continuous improvement.**Additional Details**:This position is located in Santa Catarina, Nuevo León.This position will require up to 10% travel.The work schedule is set from Monday to Friday 7am-4pm.**Final details****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**:noviembre 7, 2025 - noviembre 21, 2025Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to applyNot ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
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Category Buyer Iii
hace 3 semanas
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Category Buyer Iii
hace 6 días
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Category Buyer Iii
hace 5 días
Santa Catarina, México Caterpillar A tiempo completo**Career Area**:Purchasing & Procurement**Caterpillar Resource Industries Supply Management has an opening for a Hydraulic Component Category Buyer. The Buyer will provide support & leadership to the supply base in the execution of regular supplier performance management reviews, quotations, purchase agreements, price changes, and capacity planning. This...
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Category Buyer III
hace 2 semanas
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Category Buyer III
hace 2 semanas
Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, México Caterpillar Inc. A tiempo completoCareer Area:ProcurementJob 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...
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Category Buyer Iii
hace 3 semanas
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Category Buyer Ii
hace 3 semanas
Santa Catarina, México Caterpillar A tiempo completo**Career Area:**:Purchasing & Procurement**Job Description:**:CATEGORY BUYER II - SANTA CATARINA**YOUR WORK SHAPES THE WORLD**Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the...
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Category Buyer Iii
hace 6 días
Santa Catarina, México Caterpillar A tiempo completo**Career Area**:Procurement**: **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...
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Category Buyer Iii
hace 5 días
Santa Catarina, México Caterpillar A tiempo completo**Career Area**:Procurement**:**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...
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Category Buyer Iil
hace 4 semanas
Santa Catarina, México Caterpillar A tiempo completo**Career Area**:Purchasing & Procurement**:**Your Work Shapes the World**Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a greater than 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe. When...
