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.
At Caterpillar, we work to help our customers build a better world. Without our team of talented, bright and driven individuals, we wouldn’t be the Caterpillar we are today. Now, this is your chance to join our team and do work that matters. We want you to help us enable customer success, make progress possible around the world and help our communities grow and thrive. We are looking for a dynamic, organized self-starter to join our Product Support and Logistics Division as a Logistics Systems Integration Lead in Morton, IL.
Our Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. PSLD is responsible for the worldwide distribution of Cat aftermarket parts, integrated logistics, and global service to develop and support our global dealer network and customers.
We’re committed to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services and solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We’re exploring new ideas and opportunities –innovating to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow’s growth.
Job Summary:
- The Logistics Systems Integration Lead oversees the design and development of business processes and drives the creation of IT system requirements to support Transportation, Trade, and Warehouse operations. This role is accountable for documenting logistics capability needs and partnering with cross-functional enterprise teams to ensure the development of appropriate Enterprise IT systems and requirements.
Additional Info:
- This role is located in Morton, IL and does not offer relocation
- This role is 1st shift
- This role is 100% on-site with no opportunity for hybrid or remote schedules
- This role requires up to 25% travel
What You Will Do:
- Collaborate with multiple business partners to document the business processes and systems requirements to share with IT teams to realize project objectives
- Represent multiple process/system needs and communicate these requirements to other representatives of the logistics and supply chain
- Manage, analyze and maintain a large collection of data and documentation.
- Articulation of business needs and ensure alignment of technical specifications
- Application of deep knowledge of inventory, logistics, transportation and trade operations, best practices with both processes and technology
- Responsible for tracking process improvements consistently across all business and IT systems deployments
- The timely, accurate and concise communication of program status information.
- Ability to operate independently at facilities and provide leadership to project teams
- Accurately report project status, risk and mitigation plan
- Ability to lead the review global operational locations, make improvement recommendations and work closely to implement improvements.
- Deep understanding and adherence to IT systems development and deployment methodology standards
- Provide operational global support and technical analysis for Logistical Systems
What You Have (Required Skills):
- Collaborating: Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
- Logistics Management: Knowledge of logistics and management; ability to follow proper processes and run operations for effective and efficient movement of materials and finished products.
- Business Process Modeling and Architecture
- Project Management
- Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Skills):
- Bachelor's degree
- 10 years of experience within transportation, trade, warehouse and supply chain functions with a focus on operations & systems
- 5 years experience of leading large enterprise programs
- Experience improving operations at logistics facilities (medium to large size) and aligning systems to operational needs
- Background in mainframe tools & technology
- Certification in Supply Chain Management
- Certification in Project Management
What You Will Get:
- Through it all, we are one team– creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.
- Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience.
Summary Pay Range:
$126,000.00 - $189,000.00
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:
November 21, 2025 - December 5, 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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