Career Area:
Supply Chain and Logistics
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining 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 don't just 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.
Role:
Procure and manage the materials needed for the company's operation, ensuring that the right materials are available at the right time, in the right quantities.
What the candidate will do:
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Determine the needs for materials, products or services that the company requires, whether for stock replenishment or regular operational requirements.
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Maintain an adequate stock to meet demand, avoiding both shortages and overstocks.
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Organizes the flow of materials within the manufacturing unit and the transferring of materials to and from the inventory or warehouse.
Education requirement:
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Bachelor’s degree: In international business, International Trade, Administration, Industrial Engineer Administrator, Mechanical Engineer Administrator or Related Careers, or about to graduate in fields related to Supply Chain preferred.
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Intermediate English Conversational
What skills the ideal candidate will have:
Planning and Organizing:
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Minimum of 1 year in procurement-related roles (purchasing, planning), preferably within these area
Problem Solving:
- Uses varying problem-solving approaches and techniques as appropriate.
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Excel and Office Intermediate proficiency
Relationship Management:
- Provides prompt and effective responses to client requests and interactions.
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Works with suppliers/clients to address critical issues and resolve major problems.
Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP)
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Knowledge in system MRP Proficiency
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Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
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Knowledge in procurement and/or purchasing
The best candidates will also have:
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Advanced Conversational English
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Intermediate SAP proficiency (MM, WM)
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Intermediate to advanced Excel proficiency
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Intermediate Power BI & Power Apps proficiency
Additional information:
Location: Ciénaga de Flores. This position works Monday through Friday and remote work is not available.
Sponsorship for foreign candidates is not available
Availability for international travel up to 10%; visa preferred.
Domestic relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Don't forget to include an English resume in your Workday profile
Final details
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The Caterpillar Code of Conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. In this company we do not request pregnancy tests, nor HIV tests as requirements for employment entry, permanence or promotion.
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
July 15, 2026 - July 22, 2026
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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