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Procurement Professional

Procurement Professional

CompanyCaterpillar Inc.
LocationPeoria, IL, USA
Salary$95640 – $143520
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Digital Technologies, Data Analytics, or a related technical field
  • Knowledge of the data-driven decision-making process and associated tools and techniques
  • Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis
  • Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques
  • Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics
  • Knowledge of buying and procurement
  • Knowledge of the features, functions and operations of a specific procurement system
  • Knowledge of policies, regulations and processes of purchasing

Responsibilities

  • Manage all FIR/RC processing for supplier warranty recovery
  • Ensure all warranty terms for executable contracts are setup in the system
  • Develop plans for IT solutions, automation, and AI enhancement projects
  • Manage future state requirements for web-interface/PROcure functionality
  • Manage all supplier and invoice grief resulting from the FIR process
  • Support data analytics and adhoc reporting requirements for all procurement verticals
  • Build data maps and standard work processes for all manual/automated processes
  • Work with local IT resources on maintaining and supporting all processes

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong experience working with Oracle/Snowflake/SQL databases
  • Prior SQL/Python/Snowflake coding experience
  • Experience leading IT projects with a track record of delivering value
  • Good understanding of the supplier warranty recovery process and contract execution
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and partner across peers and leadership
  • Initiative, leadership, good judgement, effective organization skills, and accountability
  • Ability to resolve issues independently and with worldwide / diverse teams
  • Ability to take an Enterprise point of view and lead with our Values in Action