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.
This first-line leadership position will manage a portfolio of manufacturing applications and technologies. With a portion of the Enterprise Strategy focused on Modern Manufacturing and Technology Leadership, the role will be instrumental to the future success of facilities worldwide. It will be fast-paced, highly visible, and driving the latest in available technology to support people and processes in every corner of the globe.
What You Will Do:
Direct experience with manufacturing, quality, execution, and supporting systems, such as NX CAD/CAM, Teamcenter/VPP, CAPP+, MESA/MESM, in one or more facilities is required. Familiarity with Caterpillar IT processes and procedures is highly desirable. The successful candidate will be motivated by customer success, committed to value-based outcomes, adept at managing numerous projects simultaneously, handle high-stress situations gracefully, and heavily biased toward action and velocity.
What You Have:
Understanding of IT Controls
Ability to work with people from a variety of backgrounds (technical, managerial, vendors)
Excellent communication skills
Understand how to manage a budget
Understand ITSM policies
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
Experience managing a global team (of both Cat and Agency resources)
Knowledge of the Caterpillar IT Offer to Sell process
Ability to recognize and promote growth opportunities for team members
Understanding of the purchasing process (FR3, Guided Buy, Coupa)
Additional Info:
About Caterpillar –
For more than a century, Caterpillar has helped build a better, more sustainable world. With 2025 sales and revenues of $67.6 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is shaping the future as the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Backed by one of the largest independent global dealer networks and financing services through Cat Financial, the company’s primary business segments: Power & Energy, Construction Industries and Resource Industries are solving customers’ toughest challenges through commercial excellence and advanced technology, driven by a highly skilled, dedicated global team. Learn more at www.caterpillar.com.
Summary Pay Range:
$147,760.00 - $221,640.00
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:
March 11, 2026 - March 22, 2026
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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