Manager Production
Job Location:
Victoria, TX - USA
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Job Summary
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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.
Caterpillar is seekingan1st ShiftAssembly Production ManagerinVictoria TX. In this role you willbe responsible formanaging a production schedule technicians and overall performance ofdesignatedvalue stream to meet Caterpillars goals for People Quality Velocity and Cost. This position willreportto the Senior Production Manager.
What you can look forward to in this role:
Monitor and improve safety on the shop floor; eliminate any unsafe operations and ensure a safe and clean product environment.
Determinesprocessing needs toassurefixturestooling and methods are provided to meet schedules and production requirements.
Daily tie-in with production management todesignateworkload priorities and sequence for work assigned.
Determinesovertime needdeterminespriorities when resources are insufficient and decides when disciplinary action is necessary.
Suggest changes in working conditions anduseof equipment to increase efficiency. Works to improve processestimelinessand reduce costs byeliminatingnon-value-added activities.
Ensures the quality of product produced and conforms to Caterpillars Quality Policy whilemaintainingcost.
Ensure necessary parts and materials are ordered and distributed ina timelyand efficient manner
Implement various corporate initiatives such as 5S Lean Manufacturing 6 Sigma CQMS/ISO certification etc.
Responsible for training and development of stafftime keeping estimating personnel needs assigning work meeting completion dates and ensuring consistent application of organizational needs.
A successful candidate in this role willshowcasetheir skillsin:
Performance Management: Knowledge of successful performance management techniques; ability to apply organizations performance management system practices and tools todevelopingandimprovingindividual team and organizational performance.
Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability todeterminethe root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication conceptstoolsand techniques; ability to effectivelytransmit receive and accurately interpret ideas information and needs through the application ofappropriate communicationbehaviors.
Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks withhigh levelsof precision.
Top Candidates for this position may also have:
Microsoft suite & SAP experience
Ability to work cross functionally with multiple diverse workgroups in the facility.
Previousleadership experience
Previousassembly experience
Leadership and/or participation in facility safety initiatives
Process improvement experience
Leanmanufacturing experience
Additional Information:
The primary location for this position isVictoria TX.
Domestic relocationassistanceis notavailable
Sponsorship is not available
Summary Pay Range:
$89210.00 - $133810.00Compensation 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
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.Posting Dates:
May 26 2026 - June 9 2026Any 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
About Company
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.
