Caterpillar Inc.

Senior IT Analyst – Applications

Caterpillar Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: MossvilleIllinoisUnited 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