Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
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 world, your impact spans the globe.
When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don't just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes, and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce, Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer's needs. Join us.
Job Description
The Integrated Components and Solutions (ICS) team is looking for a Strategy & Technology Manager located in Peoria, Illinois. As a Strategy & Technology Manager at Caterpillar, you will deliver the Divisional technology strategy objectives through development, execution, and governance of the Autonomy and Automation (A&A) technology strategy. This position governs the division technology & business initiatives and is accountable for ensuring alignment with the Operating and Execution Model.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
* Lead creation of Division/BU strategies aimed to improve product quality & performance and maximize enterprise Operating Profit After Cost of Capital (OPACC)
* Ensures Business Unit strategies are aligned with other business units and the Products and
Technology Council. Formulates, communicates, and monitors the product and technology strategy for division
* Lead and monitor division technology and business initiatives annual refresh and deployment
* Lead strategy communication with all Machine and Engine Business divisions. Delivers major technology demonstrations
* Ensure the alignment with Operating and Execution Model and other strategic business units
* Support and monitor the division's annual business plan and RBM. Facilitates the prioritization of division NPI and NTI opportunities
* Support integration of 6 Sigma results with Business Plans
* Expand the application of 6 Sigma by elimination/ inclusion of competing initiatives.
Basic Requirements:
* An engineering or advanced technical degree
* 10+ years of experience at Caterpillar in multiple businesses
* Experience in the following areas: Business Strategy Development, Change Management, Managing large projects, complex Data Analysis and Business Plan development, Business Case development, Technology competitive landscape experience
* Previous experience working with Caterpillar dealers
Top Candidates will also have:
* Business acumen
* Strong organization and planning skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required
* Ability to communicate with executives and all levels of the organization
* Experience in Mergers & Acquisitions and intimate familiarity with the Caterpillar Technology strategy
* Ability to run large multidisciplinary programs, excellent problem solving skills, and team management capability
Additional information:
Domestic relocation assistance is NOT available
Sponsorship is not available
This position requires up to 10% travel
Employee benefit details:
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
Final details
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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.
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Relocation is available for this position.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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