Caterpillar Inc. · 8 hours ago
Procurement Solutions Professional
Peoria, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$113K/yr - $169K/yrCaterpillar Inc. is a global team focused on sustainable community building and innovation. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and supporting the execution of global solutions for optimized tariff cost solutions for Purchased Finished materials.
ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide governance and oversight for the execution of tariff projects aligned with lean processes, global market understanding, tools, and systems
Support Procurement teams on the development of optimized tariff solutions that are aligned with our business partners through the detailed understanding of VOB/VOC and business requirements
Contributes to strategic tariff initiatives such as the development of standardized best practices, offerings, services and development of associated tools & training
Serves as a technical representative for tariffs and will work directly with a wide range of procurement / enterprise representatives
Qualification
Required
Data Analytics: Knowledge of techniques and processes for inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data; ability to discover useful information, draw logical conclusions, and support decision-making
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors
Negotiating: Knowledge of successful negotiation concepts and techniques; ability to negotiate successfully across the organization and with external vendors and clients in a constructive and collaborative manner
Matrix Management: Understanding of the importance of being able to leverage external resources when required and ability to build and use effective working relationships within own department and across department, functional, and geographic reporting lines
Cost-Benefit Analysis: Knowledge of the principles and tools used in cost-benefit analysis; ability to analyze the purpose and scope of a producer, product, process, or project in terms of cost and benefits
Procurement Function: Knowledge of responsibilities, accountabilities, and organization of procurement function; ability to perform tasks and activities of the procurement functions or department
Preferred
Working knowledge of analysis and reporting tools such as Excel, Power Bi, etc
Ability to collaborate across organizational boundaries
Strong organizational and record keeping skills with high attention to detail
Project management skills
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
Company
Caterpillar Inc.
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Founded in 1925
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.51BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant
Leadership Team
George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
E
Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Recent News
2026-01-22
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