Product Procurement Engineer
Caterpillar Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Griffin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $95,640 - $143,520 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Collaborates with suppliers, design control engineers, value chain engineering, and procurement category teams.
- Cost management from concept to delivery to deliver product at the right quality, total cost, and meet timelines.
- Creates competitive advantage by developing, optimizing, and integrating a world-class supply network.
Requirements
- Degree or equivalent experience desired.
- Cost management related activities from concept to delivery.
- Implementing product supply strategies aligned with the category management supply strategies.
- Managing the quality feedback loops to ensure lessons learned on quality defects are applied across the supply base.
- Driving Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VAVE) through cost modeling and leveraging suppliers’ capabilities.
- Knowledge of the data-driven decision-making process and associated tools and techniques.
- Ability to gather and analyze data to make organizational decisions that align with strategic business objectives and goals.
- Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
- 401(k) savings plans*
- Health Savings Account (HSA)*
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
- Health Lifestyle Programs*
- Employee Assistance Program*
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
- Career Development*
- Incentive bonus*
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cost managementvalue analysisvalue engineeringdata analysissupply chain managementproduct supply strategiesquality managementcost modelingdecision-making process
Soft skills
collaborationorganizational decision-makingstrategic alignment