Career Area:
Technology, Digital and Data
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.
What does it mean to live the Caterpillar Experience?
It means you play a part in building a better world. You contribute to a winning culture—a spirit of accountability—that has driven change on every continent for more than 90 years. To work with us is a commitment to improve sustainability, invent for the digital age and innovate in order to bring solutions to millions of people. Sure, you work for Caterpillar. But more importantly, you work for the good of your career, your family, your community, and your world.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a proactive and strategic Senior IT Analyst to join the BCP IT team, supporting both the ERP and MOST functions. This position plays a critical role in enabling Services growth through early-stage consultancy, strategic alignment, and the creation and management of a prioritized project portfolio. The successful candidate will contribute expert input and problem-solving capabilities to large initiatives, ensuring continuity and maximizing business value.
What You Will Do:
Consultancy & Strategic Enablement
• Engage early with business stakeholders to shape IT solutions that align with strategic goals.
• Provide expert input into large-scale initiatives, ensuring continuity and alignment with the Mach 1 roadmap and digital manufacturing strategy
Project Portfolio Management
• Develop and manage a prioritized portfolio of ERP and MOST projects.
• Support the maturation of project management practices, including capacity planning, PM tool definition, and stakeholder communication
Operational Support & Value Delivery
• Deliver value-added consulting and operational improvements across ERP and MOST systems.
• Support BCP Glovia instances, automation efforts, and corporate integration across US and UK sites
Cross-functional Collaboration
• Work closely with manufacturing engineers, IT specialists, and business leaders to optimize workflows and enhance performance.
• Facilitate cross-site functional collaboration to reduce support risks and improve knowledge sharing
Continuous Improvement
• Identify opportunities for process development and service enhancement.
• Contribute to long-term strategic planning and talent development within the IT function
Responsibilities
• Participates in developing, coding and testing computer programs for multiple projects.
• Participate in preparing technical and procedural documentation required in application system development.
• Creates detailed flowcharts to show processing logic for application programs.
• Execute solutions for programming system operations, including encoding, testing, debugging and documenting programs.
What You Have:
• Proven experience in ERP systems and manufacturing operations support (MOST).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive strategic initiatives.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
• Experience with SAP, Teamcenter Mfg, or similar digital manufacturing platforms.
• Exposure to global IT support structures and cross-regional collaboration.
• Understanding of Caterpillar IT processes and engagement models.
What You Will Get:
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
Additional Info:
The ideal location for this role is Clayton, NC
This position requires the employee to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.
This position may require 10% travel.
About Caterpillar -
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Summary Pay Range:
$110,520.00 - $165,840.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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
This position requires working onsite five days a week.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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.
Posting Dates:
September 30, 2025 - October 6, 2025
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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