Caterpillar

Component Application Specialist Supervisor

Posted on: 19 Feb 2021

Peoria, IL

Job Description

Career Area:

Marketing / Sales / Product Support

Job Description:

Are you passionate about customer success?

Caterpillar provides services to our customers far beyond the initial equipment sale. We leverage connected equipment and our decades of application expertise to enhance customer performance. Caterpillar's Construction Industries Services Division (CISD) exists to support enterprise efforts to deliver value-added services to customers. By enhancing customer value, Caterpillar and our dealers create the opportunity to profitably grow our businesses while reducing the impact of market cycles.

Services is where we are investing our time, talent and money because they drive value for our customers, our company and our dealers. If you have a passion for helping customers succeed and want to be part of growing services, now is a great time to join CISD.

JOB PURPOSE: Drive services growth through focus on the customer (Retail, Core & Global Accounts) , a granular understanding of Where we win, Where we Loose & Why and How to Win by delivering the annual numbers.

JOB RELATED STATISTICS:
Dealer Coverage Supported: Global
Direct Reports: 5-7

JOB DUTIES: Lead a team of 5-7 Product Consultants responsible for leading and deploying aftermarket applications and tools in alignment with services growth strategy.

Other job duties included but not limited to:

Accelerating dealer adoption of AMO Strategies by implementing a structured and disciplined process
Support delivering, in collaboration with the other internal industries, the annual total business plan though deploying, coaching and supporting Services NPI.
In collaboration with assigned dealers develop and implement aftermarket solutions industry Sales funnel reviews for assigned high-opportunity customer accounts. Adopt and be an advocate for sNPI management methods.

Track opportunity, participation and close rates and report VOC/VOD in the CI Tool system. Develop local action plans, leveraging VOD and Customer Insights, to attack lost sales.
Complete STU dealer data validations in support of CISD target setting effort.
The position manages a work unit of primarily management/professional employees where monitoring and reviewing work of subordinates is required as well as training, developing and mentoring. The position is responsible for all personnel issues and performance evaluation of subordinates.

Problems may be complex and can require the incumbent to develop solutions. The incumbent sets priorities and establishes a work plan in order to complete broadly defined assignments and achieve desired results. Impacts key quality goals including Customer Satisfaction, Timeliness, Accuracy, Efficiency, Cost Savings, Process Quality, etc.
Basic Requirements:

* 4-year Degree required
* 9+ years of progressively responsible job-related experience required

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

* The position requires thorough knowledge of company products, product applications or merchandising programs
* An understanding of service data systems and/or dealer operations desired
* Excellent interpersonal skills are required in order to deal with sensitive issues, develop others, or persuade others inside and outside the department to take specific actions

Additional Information:

* Travel can be up to 50% for this role.
* Peoria, IL is the location for this role and relocation assistance to Peoria is available for this role.
* Job Posting end date is Friday, February 26 at 11:59pmEST

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers

Relocation is available for this position.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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Caterpillar

Deerfield, IL

Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines. Its Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, compactors, cold planers, feller bunchers, harvesters, motorgraders, pipelayers, road reclaimers, skidders, telehandlers, and utility vehicles; backhoe, knuckleboom, compact track, multi-terrain, skid steer, and track-type loaders; forestry and wheel excavators; and site prep and track-type tractors.

The company’s Resource Industries segment provides electric rope and hydraulic shovels, draglines, rotary drills, hard rock vehicles, track-type tractors, mining trucks, longwall miners, wheel loaders, off-highway and articulated trucks, wheel tractor scrapers, wheel dozers, landfill and soil compactors, machinery components, electronics and control systems, select work tools, and hard rock continuous mining systems.

Its Energy & Transportation segment offers reciprocating engine powered generator sets; reciprocating engines and integrated systems for the power generation, marine, oil, and gas industries; turbines, centrifugal gas compressors, and related services; remanufactured reciprocating engines and components; and diesel-electric locomotives and components, and other rail-related products.

The company’s Financial Products segment provides operating and finance leases, installment sale contracts, working capital loans, and wholesale financing; and insurance and risk management products. Its All Other operating segment manufactures filters and fluids, undercarriage, ground engaging tools, fluid transfer products, precision seals, and rubber sealing and connecting components; parts distribution; integrated logistics solutions and distribution services; and digital investments services.

The company was formerly known as Caterpillar Tractor Co. and changed its name to Caterpillar Inc. in 1986. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.