Career Area:
StrategyJob 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.
Caterpillar is looking for a Project Manager to join the EAME Centre of Excellence within EAME Distribution division. In this role within the central core team youll be responsible for project management to deliver on key distribution initiatives working closely with regional teams internal stakeholders and external business partners to support profitable growth for Caterpillar and dealers in the region.
About EAME Distribution
EAME Distributions mission is to deliver superior customer experience profitable market leadership and services growth through a differentiated distribution network. We work closely with our segment partners & Caterpillar dealers across Europe Africa Middle East and Eurasia.
What Youll Do
This role is ideal for someone with experience in managing multiple workstreams simultaneously across a variety of projects. Youll lead strategic initiatives structure solutions and engage stakeholders to deliver measurable results. Youll help shape the future by enabling growth improving customer outcomes & delivering real business impact.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Strategic Projects: Manage end-to-end delivery of major initiatives focused on elevating customer experience in product support strengthening dealer capability across the EAME region expanding technology-driven support solutions and accelerating service performance through AIenabled tools.
Drive Project Management Excellence: Apply strong expertise in project management methodologies and tools including facilitating project planning sessions leading charter development building and validating network diagrams and running integration and schedulecompression workshops.
Influence and Collaborate Across the Business: Partner effectively across a matrixed organisation guiding stakeholders in applying structured project management practices and coaching them on their roles responsibilities and best-in-class delivery behaviours.
Key skills and Responsibilities
Project Management Lead and execute complex cross-functional initiatives. Proven ability to align teams and deliver results across all operational workstreams
Creative Problem Solving Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving innovative solutions. Strong ability to synthesize insights and trends into actionable plans
Data Visualisation Ability to manage and analyse data to tell a story. Power BI / dashboard creation skills would be a plus
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Build trust with internal and external stakeholders. Strong written and verbal skills tailored to diverse audiences and the ability to create impactful presentations
Relationship Management Foster collaboration ensure stakeholder alignment and follow-through on commitments.
Strategic Thinking & Decision Making Turn strategy into action. Confident in using data to create clarity direction and strategic choices.
Customer Focus Understand customer needs define solutions across short medium and long-term horizons and continuously evaluate impact.
What will put you forward:
Acompleted bachelors degree(required)
Extensive and progressive experience in roles that allowed you to develop expertise in the listed skills through a variety of field and central roles in product support or sales & marketing.
Extensive experiencein strategy project management business analytics
Desirable:
Familiarity withSix Sigmaor structured problem-solving methodologies is a plus
Pending the number of applications the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.
Job Title: EAME Senior Project Lead - Distribution
Contract: Permanent
Salary: depending on experience
Benefits:27 days annual leave bank holidays up to 18% bonus Car allowance Flexible Buy in Benefits such as Private Medical Healthcare Vison & Dental schemes Green Car Scheme and more Share Scheme (50% Company Matched) Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%) Free Car Parking Caterpillar Advantage website
Location: Solihull
Travel: Up to 30% EAME
What We Offer:
From day one youre set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training relatable mentors global experience competitive salary package work-life balance and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company.
You power our success and we are committed to empowering yours. After all when your work can impact the entire world its important to do work that matters.
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 the past 100 years weve 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.
Posting Dates:
February 18 2026 - March 4 2026Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.