Parts Pricing Communication Consultant

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Job Description:

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. 

Job Purpose:

The marketing communications consultant will be responsible for the development and management of communications to support Global Parts Pricing & Sales Variance strategy, operations and transformation. The incumbent will define the simplified value messages and oversea the implementation of initiatives that engage key audiences using variety of approaches.

Job Duties:

• Develop and implement a robust communication strategy to support the Global Parts Pricing & Sales Variance strategy. Focus areas of communication are Services Growth and Operational Excellence
• Translate complex operations, projects and initiatives into clear value messages targeted to our business partners, executive stakeholders and dealers.
• Build effective working relationships with various collaborators from multiple divisions, functions and work streams. The incumbent will also interact with dealers
• Lead the change management for transformation initiatives
• Manage the completion of work assignments and coordinates the work with others as it relates to Global Parts Pricing & Sales Variance
• Provide counsel to internal groups to support communication plan.
• Research, design, present and gain approval of annual communication plan and projects
• The position is recognized division wide as the resourceful and reliable marketing communication consultant who acts as the main communication coordinator between all affected groups in support to Global Parts Pricing & Sales Variance strategy.
• Limited travel required (less than 10% of working time)

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of job-related experience in parts marketing, or related field

Top Candidates will also have:

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working in the aftermarket and/or pricing
• Broad business background including thorough knowledge of the company products, services and/or dealer operations
• Demonstrated emotional intelligence and intellectual curiosity
• Proven strong sense of urgency to achieve results
• Ability to set priorities and establish a work plan in order to complete broadly defined assignments and achieve desired results
• Change management experience

Additional Information

Work location: The preferred work location is Peoria, IL- Building LC; however this position may be done remotely at the hiring manager's discretion.

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.

Employee Benefits:

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 an annual salary, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus.

Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

Final Details:

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EEO/AA Employer.  All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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