New Product Introduction (NPI) and Strategy Manager
New Product Introduction (NPI) and Strategy Manager
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$ 169320 - 253920
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Career Area:
EngineeringJob 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.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the team as a New Product Introduction (NPI) and Strategy Managerwhere you can have an immediate and significant impact on a product group with Team Caterpillar.
As the NPI and Strategy Manager you will report directly to the Vice President of Product Management for Paving Products guiding multi-functional teams accountable for delivering on new customer features for current and future product.
What You Will Do:
- Create the vision and direction for the Paving business. Translates to a series of near-term and long-range strategies and functional plans
- Manage a global team making a difference to our customers grading needs
- Develop a deep understanding of the product customer requirements competition & cost drivers
- Stay abreast of current product performance to ensure opportunities are addressed with future generations
- Pursue product cost reduction and execute via NPI
- Ensure new product development addresses opportunities related to capacity quality velocity and supplier development
- Communicate collaborate and coordinate with other teams and business partners when required. Gain consensus from a variety of disciplines on appropriate goals development plans and resources to assure program success
- Participate in all NPI decisions and activities (concept design build test release and production) directly impacting product group sales and profit research and capital investment
- Serve as chief of staff for Paving Team
What You Have (Basic Qualifications):
- Degree requirement:Bachelors degree in engineering business or similar directly related degree.
- Program Management: Demonstrated strong financial acumen by leveraging program management principles to effectively balance cost quality and schedule enhancing profitability and alignment with business objectives.
- Planning: Tactical Strategic: Experience in utilizing approaches to optimize material flow supplier collaboration market requirements and product development efficiency that drives a seamless execution of NPI programs.
- Effective Communication: Proficient leading and developing diverse teams across multiple locations fostering collaboration and alignment towards common objectives. Demonstrated ability to understand and respect cultural differences is crucial for effective global leadership. Candidates must demonstrate in their resume that they have experience in a global capacity.
Top Candidates Will Have:
- Prior NPI program management experience.
- Strong background in product development & cost reduction.
- Multi- Industry experience (Cat or external) is a plus.
Additional Info:
- Office Model: This position requires the employee to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.
- Travel: 20-25% domestic and international travel is expected.
- Relocation: Domestic relocation will be available to those who qualify.
- ISE: Not available.
- Visa Sponsorship: Not available.
Summary Pay Range:
$169320.00 - $253920.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related 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 part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.Relocation is available for this position.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:July 23 2025 - August 6 2025Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
