Manager, Facility Procurement Quality
Caterpillar Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Cienega de Flores • 🇲🇽 Mexico
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Manage quality assurance processes for supply, continuously improving services and input quality.
- Ensure defect-free flow of materials and services from supplier to plant.
- Implement quality improvement initiatives with suppliers and work with them to raise quality standards.
- Lead a team responsible for addressing daily quality issues in the plant.
- Manage and consolidate purchasing data for buyer teams at various facilities.
- Collaborate with planning, logistics, and commercial compliance to resolve escalations and ensure smooth operations.
- Prioritize activities and make quick decisions in critical situations.
- Maintain performance and quality under pressure in dynamic environments.
Requirements
- University degree in administration, industrial engineering, international business, or related field.
- Intermediate to advanced English, due to interaction with international suppliers and English reporting.
- Certifications in quality management (e.g., Six Sigma, ISO 9001).
- Previous working knowledge leading quality teams in manufacturing.
- Advanced knowledge of manufacturing standards and regulations.
Benefits
- Professional growth opportunities
- Leadership programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
quality assurancequality improvementpurchasing data managementmanufacturing standardsdefect-free flow management
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationdecision makingprioritizationperformance under pressure
Certifications
Six SigmaISO 9001