Facility Supply Professional I

**Career Area**:Purchasing & Procurement**:
**IT IS YOUR TIME**

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

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.

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**Job Profile / Activities**:
Accountable for operating and monitoring the Global Supply Network procurement functions, as designed, to meet the defined response time, cost, quality and lean targets enabling optimal and efficient facility operations, collaborating with business partners and suppliers, and resolving facility specific supplier issues. Act as liaison with corresponding Category & Product Purchasing and Logistics professionals.
This position will report to Procurement Manager and will be accountable for implementing the network as designed related to specific strategies from both Category & Product Supply at the Facility level to create a competitive advantage for our customers.
Purchase Order Management - Provide expertise in the launching & management of purchase orders for a facility to in the terms of parts related to pilots, production, and supplier tooling ensuring terms are correct.

**Main **challenges **in **the **function**
- Through a strong knowledge of the product, NPI, Category and Logistics Strategies the incumbent will support and participate in projects/initiatives to fully satisfying facilities expectations. Assist in the management of local subcontractors with input from the Category buyer related to the overall strategy. Collaborate with supply chain in helping to understand & monitor inventory levels in order to help relate it back to the overall network in terms of short dating, past dues and supplier shipping & delivery performance.

**Basic **Qualifications**:
**Education**:Bachelor's Degree prefererably in Business Administration, Engineering or Foreign Trade.

**Experience**:. Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience related to Purchasing, Foreign Trade, Supply Chain.

**Offic **e**:Advanced Microsoft Office

**Languag **e**:Pre-Advanced English

**Behavioral skills**:Negotiation, Organization, Teamwork, Sense of Urgency; Customer Focus; Effective Communication, Analytical Capacity, Problem Solving and Planning.

**Desirable Qualifications**:

- CAT systems Lognet ,
- Knowledge of BlueZone Automation
- Knowledge of Power BI and MS Access
- Advanced English

**Some **of** **the** **offered** **benefits**:

- Medical plan
- Dental plan
- Medicines reimbursement
- Psychological, Legal, Social and Finance Support Program
- Private pension plan
- Profit share
- Meal assistance
- Christmas basket
- Transportation
- Life and personal insurance
- Extended maternity and paternity leave
- Employee resources group (Young Professional, Women in Networking, LAMBDA (LGBTQIA+), Latin Group and Active in Sport

**Period to apply: 24/05 to 31/05**

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