Career Area:
Procurement
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.
Role Definition
The Associate Procurement plays a critical role in supporting the purchasing function by ensuring efficient processes, accurate data analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. This position contributes to operational excellence by assisting buyers and procurement professionals, maintaining compliance with corporate standards, and enabling cost-effective and timely sourcing strategies.
What you will do:
Data Analysis & Reporting:
- Perform detailed analysis of procurement processes, supplier performance, and cost structures to support strategic decision-making.
- Maintain accurate records and dashboards for assigned process areas, ensuring data integrity and compliance with internal policies.
Supplier & Customer Support:
- Provide pricing information and assist in supplier selection for customer proposals and internal projects.
- Act as a liaison between suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve issues related to delivery, quality, or documentation.
Strategic Initiatives & Administration:
- Support purchasing strategic initiatives through analytical and administrative tasks, including cost optimization projects and supplier development programs.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by participating in cross-functional projects and Lean activities.
Degree Requirement
Bachelor’s degree in international business, Administration, Industrial Engineering or related.
Intermediate English-speaking level is required.
Skills you will have
Data-driven Decision Making:
Effective Communications:
Analytical Thinking:
Top Candidates will have
Additional Information
The location for this position is Cienega de Flores, Nuevo Leon. Required to work 5 days on-site.
Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 7am - 4pm.
This position will not require travel.
Relocation is not available.
Final details:
Caterpillar's Code of Conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability. In this company we do not request pregnancy tests or HIV tests as requirements for entry, permanence, or promotion in employment.
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Posting Dates:
diciembre 12, 2025 - diciembre 19, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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