Logistics Analyst Lead 1st Shift

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Job Description:

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About IPSD

Caterpillars Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine Petroleum Industrial Applications Electric Generators and Locomotives. Caterpillars company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team in San Antonio Texas as a Logistics Analyst Lead for the Industrial Power Systems Division. As an analyst you will support our Supply Chain operations by monitoring and analyzing production run times to identify potential delays in product this role you will serve as the communication link between operations and customers ensuring timely updates on delivery schedules and proactively address addition you will develop a strong understanding of both internal and external conveyance processes to optimize material flow support on-time delivery and enhance overall supply chain efficiency.

What you will do:

• Analyze production run rates throughout the facility and provide feedback to the customer
• Communicate with transportation carriers and setup pickups and/or shipments
• Complete material reports to send out communication on material and functional area metrics
• Collaborate with other departments for problem-solving and process improvement
• Champion the adherence to safety guidelines as well as 5S a system that helps organize and maintain a productive work environment
• Provide process-related information and escalation of issues to the Logistics Manager engineers and/or maintenance departments
• Use manufacturing or inventory systems (i.e. PLEX and MAMM) for inventory finished goods reconciliation
• Operate sit down forklifts to move materials within the facility
• Submit and assist with Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives
• Follow standard operating procedures and specific work instructions
• Execute daily work assignments and special projects directed by the Logistics Manager
• Maintain effective communication within the team and across departments
• Assisting in leading various team meetings for the assigned area
• Perform other assigned duties

What you will have:

• Minimum 1 years experience in warehouse/supply chain work environment leadership experience or relevant college degree or combination of experience
• Strong interpersonal skills collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
• Previous experience with Standard Operating Procedures or Standard Work
• Ability to read write and interpret documents in English
• Intermediate experience with computers inventory management software and Excel
• Flexibility in shift and/or value stream assignments
• Initiative and willingness to speak up

What would make you a top candidate:

• At least 2-years experience in inventory management or supply chain working environments
• Previous experience in data analytics within a supply chain working environment
• Intermediate understanding of internal and external conveyance
• Lean manufacturing experience or Six Sigma Certification

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to perform repetitive operations
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

We are committed to ensuring a supportive and accommodating work environment for all employees. Please advise of any reasonable accommodation requests to facilitate your ability to perform the jobs essential functions.

Additional Requirements:

• Resumes are highly encouraged
• Former Caterpillar employees must meet rehire eligibility guidelines for consideration
• Must successfully complete a background drug and medical screening

Additional Information:

• Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00AM-4:00PM. Overtime as required.
• Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years we have been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

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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 Pay Range:

Compensation 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

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Any 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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