Senior Category Buyer

About the role

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 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 you'll do

• Developing, managing and executing the category strategy managing policies, agreements, source catalogs
• Recognizing the potential for cost decreases, inventory reductions and quality improvement
• Acting as the liaison between the organization and the supplier to communicate information explicitly, while considering production demands and suppliers' conditions
• Documenting the suppliers' performance on time sensitiveness and production; maintains a strong relationship with suppliers
• Advises stakeholders on the relationship between financial, performance, and operational data used in business data analytics

What you need

• Procurement
• Data analysis
• Negotiation
• Logistics
• Any graduate