**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. **JOB SUMMARY** This position collaborates with suppliers to ensure execution to planned orders and schedules, and resolves issues with suppliers to ensure material availability for facility production. Ensures alignment of facility inventory accuracy and inventory systems planning parameters with the plan for every part to maintain and planning integrity. **What You Will Do:** + Participates in scheduling production and delivery processes in accordance with current productivity and cost efficiency standards. + Develops and executes material planning for a product line to ensure that all material requirements for assigned programs are met within the allocated time frame. + Organizes the flow of materials within the manufacturing unit and the transferring of materials to and from the inventory or warehouse. + Generates forecasts and manages replenishment planning for parts and materials to ensure specified service levels are met. + Using supplier collaboration technologies, collaborates with suppliers and operations to plan delivery of material for production. + Take responsibility for material planning related data collection/collation/analysis and other documentation and changes afterwards. **What You Have:** + College or university degree related to Supply Chain/Logistics Information Engineering/International Trade or equivalent experience is preferred Ability to use and troubleshoot SAP system. + The ability to apply knowledge and skills of **problem solving** appropriately to diverse situations. + Analyzes and synthesizes information and devises alternative resolution strategies. + General knowledge of **production scheduling and capacity management.** Knowledge in material control, purchasing, parts distribution, inventory control, manufacturing engineering, operations and transportation or logistics is desired. + Excellent interpersonal, teamwork and organization skills. The ability to establish and maintain healthy working **relationships** with clients, vendors, and peers to achieve business goals. + Excellent **communication** skills both in Chinese and English. **Posting Dates:** February 6, 2025 - February 14, 2025 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .