Deployment Lead - Americas

Career Area:
Business Technologies, 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.
The Opportunity
This role is primarily responsible for Deployment, Supplier Enablement and Catalog Support in the Americas Region for Caterpillar Indirect Procurement systems supported by the GFSD Digital Excellence Team which Includes:
Primary Solutions:

• Guided Buy - GEP SMART
• NextGen - Coupa

Secondary Solutions:

• Third Party Labor - IQ Navigator / Beeline
• My Caterpillar Travel Expense (MCTE) - SAP Concur
• Expense and Procurement Card Programs

This position will help support the internal Indirect Procurement organization as well as key stakeholders across the enterprise.
People: Works effectively with colleagues, customers, and suppliers at all levels.
Leadership: No direct reports. Will demonstrate advanced project management skills required to collect, compile, assimilate, communicate, and maintain information as required. Incumbent will assess and recommend solutions. Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards within this diverse global organization.
Strategy: Help customers with deployment, testing, communication, supplier enablement, catalog support, master data collection, training and hypercare related activities
Basic Requirements:

• 4-year college or university degree with 3-5 years of job-related experience
• Should have great attitude to learn and implement new technologies
• 5 years of IT related experience
• Requires effective communications skills - both oral and written
• Must exhibit strong interpersonal skills and should have collaborative work style
• Experience with database and middleware technologies

Top Candidate Will Also Have:

• Experience using the NextGen (Powered by Coupa) procurement platform is preferred
• Knowledge of end-to-end Source-to-Pay business process
• Experience with Cloud Based ERP Deployments
• Preferred that the incumbent is familiar with basic procurement and quality principles, procedures, and techniques
• Advanced Excel Pivot Tables and V-Lookups desired
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a dynamic environment.
• Experience in Data Analytics and Reporting

Additional Details:

• Location: United States
• Minimal travel is possible

Additional Information:
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 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 an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with a yearly STIP bonus.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
Final details
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Posting Dates:
March 18, 2024 - March 31, 2024
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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