Data Scientist
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$ 87480 - 142200
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Career Area:
Technology Digital and DataJob Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.
TheProduct Support and Logistics Division (PSLD)is one of the most innovative divisions within PSLD as within all of Caterpillar our priority is ourcustomers and helping them build a better world. We touch nearly everyelement of the services value stream from procurement to design and manufacturing to is responsible for Aftermarket Parts DistributionofCat Parts Integrated Logistics segment Procurementand thedesign andmanufactureof WearComponents(Undercarriage and Ground Engaging Tools andMaintenance Components(Seals Tubes & Hardware Hose & Couplings Fluids and Filters).
Werecommittedtoour customers who build a better world with our products services and solutions. We understand andshowthevalue of why they should always choose us. Were exploring new ideas and opportunities innovatingto discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrows growth.
Through it allweareone team creating and delivering worldclass components and solutions superior to the competition.
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Job Summary
As a Data Scientist you will leverage your quantitative analysis data management modeling and/or data visualization skills as an individual contributor to project teams tasked with solving business problems. This position is a part of the Caterpillar Inventory Management Research Team which uses quantitative methods such as business simulations data mining machine learning and advanced statistical techniques to solve problems.
Additional Info:
This position is located in Morton IL.
This position requires up to 10 of working time travel (domestic only).
This position offers domestic relocation assistance.
What You Will Do:
Analyticsbased research supporting project teams
Using programming languages such as Python R SAS SQL and/or Dataiku and apply machine learning models to research solutions to business problems
Statistical modeling and analysis of Caterpillar and dealer parts demand & inventory
Improvement of existing and development of new inventory optimization techniques
and analysis of inventory management simulations
Creation of PowerBI dashboards for reporting and exploratory analysis
Adhoc data analysis data processing and data visualization
Developing/refining largescale solutions to fit complex situations in multiple unique environments
Building familiarity with Inventory Management system functionality and parts management practices
Effective communication of complex concepts and solutions to stakeholders & internal customers
What You Have (Required Skills):
Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue and determining its significance.
Makes a systematic comparison of two or more alternative solutions.
Uses flow charts Pareto charts fish diagrams etc. to disclose meaningful data patterns.
Identifies the major forces events and people impacting and impacted by the situation at hand.
Uses logic and intuition to make inferences about the meaning of the data and arrive at conclusions.
Machine Learning: Knowledge of principles technologies and algorithms of machine learning; ability to develop implement and deliver related systems products and services.
Explains the definition and objectives of machine learning.
Describes the algorithms and logic of machine learning.
Distinguishes between machine learning and deep learning.
Gives several examples on the implementation of machine learning.
Query and Database Access Tools: Knowledge of data management systems; ability to use support and access facilities for searching extracting and formatting data for further use.
Defines creates and tests simple queries by using associated command language in a specific environment.
Applies appropriate query tools used to connect to the data warehouse.
Obtains and analyzes query access path information and query results.
Employs tested query statements to retrieve insert update and delete information.
Works with advanced features and functions including sorting filtering and making simple calculations.
What Will Set You Apart (Preferred Skills):
Bachelors degree or higher in Analytics Data Science Mathematics Statistics Computer Science or Industrial Engineering with quantitative and technically challenging coursework
Knowledge of basic statistical approaches and/or data management techniques
Experience with analytical and statistical modeling and analysis tools like Python R SAS and/or SQL
Experience with data visualization and analytical software like Power BI or Tableau
Demonstrated experience working in MS Office Suite of programs
Experience utilizing quantitative analysis
Experience in machine learning models and/or deep learning (AI) using tools like Python R and/or Dataiku
Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively verbally with digital media and concepts using data visualization
Experience in automation tools such as Power Automate or Excel VBA
Enthusiasm for big data processing research analytics and problem solving
Previous inventory management background and knowledge
Demonstrates teamwork initiative and interpersonal skills
Highly proficient written and verbal communication skills
What You Will Get:
We look forward to welcoming the successful candidate to our dynamic diverse and friendly team. We have a culture of openness autonomy support personal development as well as a continuous drive for improvement.
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment offhighway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and dieselelectric locomotives. For nearly 100 years weve been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reducedcarbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Summary Pay Range:
$87480.00 $142200.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjobrelated knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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
* These benefits also apply to parttime employees
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer such as H L TN F J E O. As a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at Dates:April 11 2025 April 25 2025Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals Including minorities females veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
