Strategic Sourcing Specialist

4 weeks ago


Clayton, Ohio, United States Caterpillar Full time
About the Role

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Supplier Development Engineer to join our team in Clayton, NC.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a strategic sourcing role within the Cab and Cab Components Category team, focusing on the North American supply base with regular interaction with Global Suppliers and Caterpillar Production Facilities in North America and receiving facilities in Brazil and India.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess supplier quality and ensure that all products are free from defects and comply with manufacturing specifications and legal standards.
  • Develop and foster strong relationships with suppliers to yield optimized and repeatable delivered quality.
  • Support suppliers in improving their performance through process enhancements, implementing process controls, and developing quality assurance plans.
  • Monitor supplier quality, generate reports on defect rates, and guide suppliers to reduce these rates.
  • Research potential suppliers, assess their manufacturing environment, practices, and procedures, and conduct supplier quality control audits.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering, agriculture, industrial, or technical curriculum.
  • Experience working with suppliers to deliver on product quality.
  • Proficiency in data-driven decision making, with a demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret data to inform strategic decisions.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, enabling effective collaboration with internal teams, stakeholders, and suppliers.
  • Demonstrated strong negotiation skills, including the ability to interpret, analyze, and communicate Caterpillar requirements.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills in dealing with sensitive issues, developing others, and reaching consensus on specific actions.
What We Offer

Caterpillar offers a total rewards package that provides day one benefits, including medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401(k), along with the potential of an annual bonus.

Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

About Caterpillar

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.

We are committed to a reduced-carbon future and are helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.



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