Logistics Engineer (planning)
Location: Shanghai, SH, China
Date Posted: Apr 16, 2021
Closing Date: Jun 30, 2021
Description
Career Area:
LogisticsJob Description:
Your Work Shapes the World
Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.
When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us.
These supply chain projects may be complex in nature impacting all elements of the parts supply chain (operations, inventory, transportation, etc.) or be specific to an improvement opportunity in one element of the supply chain operations. As such, a fundamental understanding of supply chain principles and functional areas is foundational to success.
Projects can be controversial, sensitive, and confidential in nature.
A professional approach, with strong interpersonal and communication skills is necessary to influence and gain buy-in from others.
* Strong collaborative, interpersonal and negotiation skills to engage and influence others outside the immediate organization
* Willingness to travel up to 25% of working time, with some periods being several weeks in duration
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
* 3-5 years of experience in Logistics, Warehouse operations, Warehouse Design, Warehouse capacity planning and/or supply chain
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to creatively solve complex problems
* Ability to simplify complex information and develop clear communications to a variety of audiences
* Ability to be forward thinking, positive, and proactive
* Strong PC Skills (Excel, Access, PowerPoint) and Autocad
Employee benefit details
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of a variable bonus.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
Final details
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Caterpillar offers many job opportunities which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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