Generative AI Product Manager – Shopping, Content Search

Caterpillar Inc.

Generative AI Product Manager leading AI powered search solutions for digital ecosystem at Caterpillar. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance shopping and content discovery.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $112,710 - $183,140 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and evolve the GEN AI product vision for Shopping & Content Search, aligned with Caterpillar’s AI Assistant strategy, eCommerce roadmap, and digital experience goals.
Own the product roadmap from POC to production, balancing innovation, scalability, and business impact.
Drive prioritization of capabilities such as: AI assisted part and product discovery, Natural language and conversational search, Content understanding and semantic retrieval, Visual and attribute based search, Personalized recommendations and guided shopping.
Partner with engineering, search relevance, data science, UX, content, and commerce teams to deliver high quality AI powered discovery experiences.
Translate customer and dealer needs into clear product requirements, acceptance criteria, and success metrics.
Lead experimentation, A/B testing, and relevance tuning to continuously improve search quality, engagement, and conversion.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong experience in digital product management, preferably in search, eCommerce, content platforms, or AI driven experiences.
Working knowledge of Generative AI, search relevance, information retrieval, and conversational interfaces.
Proven ability to lead cross functional teams and deliver complex products at scale.
Customer obsessed mindset with the ability to translate user needs into impactful solutions.
Comfort operating in ambiguity, from early experimentation through enterprise rollout.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

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Hard Skills & Tools

digital product managementGenerative AIsearch relevanceinformation retrievalconversational interfacesA/B testingproduct roadmap developmentsemantic retrievalpersonalized recommendationsguided shopping

Soft Skills

customer obsessed mindsetability to translate user needslead cross functional teamsoperating in ambiguityinnovation balancingbusiness impact focusclear communicationcollaborationprioritizationexperimentation leadership