Career Area:
Manufacturing
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
This position will be responsible for analyzing data and gathering information related to project performance to ensure teams have the appropriate visibility and tools to address issues and execute projects effectively. The main projects to review will be related to operations, manufacturing, engineering, and continuous improvement.
What You Will Do:
- Support project, operations, and manufacturing teams with requirements, controls, and inspections related to project execution.
- Collect performance data, risks, delays, and deviations for the project portfolio.
- Attend meetings with Project Managers and functional leaders to review project progress and results.
- Provide on‑site follow‑up in production or operational areas for specific project‑related activities.
- Ensure proper documentation of the project lifecycle (charter, schedules, risks, changes, lessons learned).
- Prepare dashboards and reports with charts to demonstrate project performance for leadership review.
Academic Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field or Students in their last semester with practical experience in project environments or industrial processes are also eligible.
Key Skills You Should Have
1. Problem Solving
- Ability to identify issues, analyze root causes, and propose effective solutions.
- Capable of navigating complex project scenarios and breaking them down into manageable components.
- Uses structured problem‑solving approaches (e.g., Pareto, RCA, 5 Whys) to support decision‑making.
2. Decision Making & Critical Thinking
- Evaluates alternatives objectively and supports decisions with data and logic.
- Understands project implications related to cost, schedule, scope, and risk before making recommendations.
- Thinks strategically while maintaining awareness of operational realities.
3. Effective Communication
- Communicates clearly and professionally with cross‑functional teams, project managers, and leadership.
- Able to present data, dashboards, and complex information in a simple and actionable way.
- Strong listening skills and the ability to adapt communication style depending on the audience.
4. Accuracy & Attention to Detail
- Ensures precision in project reports, timelines, risk logs, and documentation.
- Detects inconsistencies in schedules, metrics, or data and takes corrective action.
- Maintains high‑quality standards in all deliverables, ensuring clarity and reliability.
Additional Information
- Job location: Santa Catarina, Nuevo León.
- Position may require one annual trip, depending on project needs.
- Relocation not available
- Work schedule: Monday to Friday.
- One Saturday per month required (07:00am. – 4:000 p.m.)
- English: Intermediate
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:
December 17, 2025 - December 22, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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