Caterpillar Inc.

Program Manager

Caterpillar Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Griffin • United States

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Salary

💰 $147,760 - $221,640 per year

About the role

  • Manage a portfolio of high visibility programs and projects for key end customers and dealers.
  • Responsible for end-to-end project planning and successful project execution.
  • Provide functional leadership to other individuals on the Project Management team.
  • Evaluate risks and vulnerabilities, and create contingency plans.
  • Communicate and coordinate activities to support the organization's vision and strategies.
  • Conduct regular and ad-hoc program reviews with project managers, team and clients.
  • Coach others in maintaining open communication among project managers and interested parties.

Requirements

  • Organizing and coordinating processes and procedures for all project teams to follow within the program.
  • Serving as a liaison and building bridges among project teams within the program.
  • Planning and monitoring program development to ensure that quality standards and goals are achieved.
  • Managing all aspects of an organizational program to ensure projects within the program are implemented, accepted and accomplished within a set deadline.
  • Provide guidance to other project managers within the team.
  • Knowledge of data gathering and analysis tools, techniques, and processes.
  • Ability to collect and synthesize data from a variety of stakeholders and sources in an objective manner to reach a conclusion, goal, or judgment.
  • Applies an assigned technique for data-driven thinking in a Decision-Making process.
  • Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies.
  • Knowledge of the importance of collaboration among team members.
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
project planningproject executionrisk evaluationcontingency planningdata gatheringdata analysisprogram developmentquality standardsdeadline managementdata-driven decision making
Soft Skills
functional leadershipcommunicationcoordinationcoachingcollaborationinfluencingorganizational skillsobjective analysisstakeholder engagementteam building