Engineering Value Chain Designer
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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.
The ICS Engineering Value Chain Designer is responsible for leading directing developing and executing the ICS OPACC Improvement Agenda (OIA) for ICS Cab Systems and Components. This will be achieved in close collaboration with the ICD Global Strategy Manager working within and across different business units to ensure alignment and consistency for strategy execution.
JOB DUTIES:
Address product development capacity costs quality supplier development etc. -- the entire product related functional activities which determine success of product group for current and future product
Create an Enterprise Cab Systems and Components EVC OIA vision and direction for the business and translate it into a series of near term and long-range strategies and functional plans
Develop a prioritized list of OPACC Initiatives for business units and execute the compelling business case within and across business units (employees and leaders).
Provide leadership to multi-functional teams accountable for product related functional achievement of product group needs for assigned current and future product
Support a team responsible for market research identifying market/customer requirements leading to the development of a new aftermarket model and introduction plan to Caterpillar dealers
Gathering and development of best practices based on observed profit improvement amongst all the initiatives and replicate across business units.
Communicate with related organizations (Business resources/Procurement/Supply Chain/ Transportation etc) to resolve issues independently and on time to achieve business results
Brings extensive best practice experience to improve overall OPACC cost quality velocity
COMPETENCIES & BEHAVIORS:
Incumbents must demonstrate the following competencies and behaviors:
Cab Systems and Components technical design / supplier development knowledge
Strong business acumen
Greater than 5 years of global experience in the Cab Systems and Components Design Purchasing or Supply Chain
Interpersonal skills and behaviours
Customer approach
Strong communication & presentation skills
Excellent influencing skills at all levels
Strong negotiation skills
Team player
Self-starter able to work autonomously
Strong accountability with a history of proven success
Ability to work with people from different backgrounds and cultures
Strategic thinker
BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor degree in an accredited Engineering Computer Science or Materials Science curriculum plus 5-10 years of experience in Cab Systems and components Design Purchasing or Supply Chain
plus 5-10 years of project management with experience communicating to senior Description Provided
Posting Dates:
March 19 2026 - March 31 2026Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.
