Job Description

Career Area:

Logistics

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World

Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.

When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We dont just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customers needs. Join us.

A Logistics Engineer 4 is responsible for leading or supporting the proposal, design, and implementation of all related logistics processes, machinery & equipment, storage concepts, among other things for Cat Parts or Integrated Logistics Services projects. This position is located in various facilities and reports to the logistics engineering supervisor responsible for this area.

JOB RELATED STATISTICS:
A Logistics Engineer 4 is responsible for leading the design & implementation of logistics projects for greenfield or brownfield sites OR providing support to Logistics Engineers 5 on similar projects. In a lead role, a Logistics Engineer 4 should have the ability to lead Logistics Engineers 1, 2, or 3 on projects with a capital budget of up to US$1,000,000 and an expense budget of up to US$250,000. In a support role, this person should be able to provide support to Logistics Engineers 5 on projects of any size. A person in this role is expected to lead 1 complex project, 2 simple projects, or support for up to 3 projects at one time.

JOB DUTIES:
The job duties of a Logistics Engineer 4 are to design and implement successful logistics solutions. To be successful, a Logistics Engineer 4 must utilize technical skills and soft skills described below.

The technical skills are defined in 7 key skills: data purification & analysis; warehouse storage design & manufacturing point-of-use (POU) design; machinery & equipment design and procurement; workforce & equipment planning; logistics process design; inventory transfer & rearrangement planning; and integrating supply chain knowledge into warehouse design. In addition, it is expected that logistics engineer is knowledgeable about the local WMS system and can integrate this into the overall design of the facility. A Logistics Engineer 4 is expected to be proficient in each of these areas.

In addition to technical skills, a Logistics Engineer 4 must demonstrate intermediate to strong skilled levels of the following values based competencies (VBCs): integrity & trust; building inclusive relationships; customer focus; problem solving; priority setting; and dealing with uncertainty.

Basic Requirements:
College degree or equivalent experience in supply chain, logistics, or industrial engineering
5+ years of related experience, preferably in warehouse operations, supply chain, or manufacturing

*Management or supervisory experience

Strong PC Skills (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, & AutoCAD)

Relocation is not offered for this position.

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This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. 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.

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