Technical Planning Manager (Machining)
Technical Planning Manager (Machining)
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ManufacturingJob 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.
From Blueprint to Breakthrough: Your Leadership Starts Here
Joining Caterpillars Indonesia Batam facility as a Technical Planning Manager (Machining) for the Machining Process is more than just a career moveits a chance to lead innovation at the heart of heavy equipment manufacturing.
In this role youll guide a team dedicated to enhancing machining operations driving capital projects and elevating customer satisfaction through process excellence. Youll be at the forefront of designing tools optimizing layouts and implementing systems that shape the production of our world-class Hydraulic Shovelsmachines that power infrastructure and mining projects across the globe. With access to cutting-edge technology and a culture that champions continuous improvement and professional growth this is an opportunity to make a tangible impact while building a better world.
Additional Info:
Shift: Regular
Work Location: Batam Kepulauan Riau
Travel Requirement: No
You will work both in an office and manufacturing shop-floor environment.
This position requires the candidate to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.
Domestic relocation is available for this position.
What You Will Do:
Training and developing teams capable of completing business objectives and performing and supporting the plant operating functions.
Coordinating tool design assembly manufacturing processing cost estimating systems planning layout standards releasing etc.
Coordinating capital projects for process enhancement and to improve customer satisfaction conducting research and ensuring proper approvals.
Coordinating the installation of new machines and equipment and process changes to provide the most efficient and economical manufacture or assembly of quality parts.
What Skills You Have:
Manufacturing Processes: Knowledge of existing product manufacturing methods technologies and processes; ability to execute plan manage and monitor the entire manufacturing process.
Manufacturing Safety: Knowledge of manufacturing safety; ability to identify work-related hazards and perform necessary activities to meet regulatory requirements for the safety and protection of workers environment and site.
Judgment Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process; ability to carefully evaluate the impact of emerging business situations and choose the best path forward communicating actions and activities that maximize organizational performance.
Capacity Planning & Management: Knowledge of tools approaches and practices for determining production demand and ability to manage resources needed to provide satisfactory levels of service.
Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of philosophy principles and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes.
What Will Set You Apart:
Educational Background: Bachelors degree or higher preferably in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
Experience Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar role. Preferably prior experience working in a manufacturing environment particularly in heavy machinery or large components with machining processes.
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English is essential.
Technical Expertise:
Strong knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) Numerical Control (NC) programming using Siemens Controller and G-Code program and cutting tool selection and optimization.
Proficient in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools such as Creo.
Process Knowledge: Familiarity with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and continuous improvement initiatives.
Proven experience in managing departmental functions related to capital projects including cost control budgeting and resource planning to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
Physical Requirements (With or Without Reasonable Accommodation):
This job requires extensive active movement throughout the plant including climbing stairs and steps lifting devices and pushing and pulling equipment.
What You Will Get
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just a salaried wage because we value your performance we offer a total rewards package that provides benefits (medical dental vision pension and accident & life insurance) along with the potential of an annual bonus.
Final Details
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Posting Dates:
August 26 2025 - September 8 2025Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
