
Senior IT Analyst – Applications
Caterpillar Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Mossville • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $112,710 - $183,140 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Serve as IT liaison across manufacturing initiatives partnering closely with onsite IT resources, cross-business functional teams, as well as extended IT organizations and third-party providers.
- Analyze and understand end‑to‑end manufacturing processes, aligning them with enabling IT capabilities.
- Enhance and optimize use of manufacturing systems, with a strong emphasis on ERP / MES Solutions.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to manufacturing and technology stakeholders by clearly communicating tradeoffs, risks, and value.
- Identify opportunities to leverage data, analytics, and AI‑enabled solutions to improve decision‑making, efficiency, and operational outcomes.
Requirements
- Advanced experience in IT with manufacturing applications experience.
- Demonstrated advanced functional knowledge of MFG Pro and other ERP / MES Solutions.
- Proven business acumen, particularly in manufacturing, operations, and supply chain.
- Excellent soft skills, including communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management.
- Strong prioritization capabilities effectively managing competing demands.
- Experience supporting or integrating with various ERP and MES systems in a manufacturing or enterprise context.
- Familiarity with data solutions, reporting platforms, or manufacturing analytics.
- Experience applying AI or advanced analytics to solve operational or business problems .
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
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Hard Skills & Tools
MFG ProERP SolutionsMES Solutionsdata analyticsAI-enabled solutionsmanufacturing applicationsreporting platformsadvanced analyticsoperational efficiencydecision-making
Soft Skills
communicationfacilitationstakeholder managementprioritizationbusiness acumentrust advisorrisk assessmentvalue communicationcollaborationproblem-solving