Global X-change Buyer (m/f/d)

Caterpillar Caterpillar · Industrial · Czech Republic

This role is for a Global X-Change Buyer at Caterpillar, focusing on the remanufacturing program. The responsibilities include identifying buy-back opportunities worldwide, engaging with customers, negotiating the acquisition of used equipment (engines & gensets), and working across the reverse supply chain to support circular economy initiatives. The role requires strong communication, negotiation skills, knowledge of global sourcing and industrial business environments, and the ability to understand product applications.

What you'd actually do

  1. Identify and develop global sourcing & industrial procurement opportunities
  2. Engage customers and acquire used equipment (engines, gensets, heavy equipment)
  3. Lead buy-back negotiations and commercial agreements (B2B industrial sales)
  4. Assess technical condition and value (🔧 technical procurement / asset evaluation)
  5. Understand equipment applications (e.g. power generation, diesel engines) to support decisions

Skills

Required

  • Strong communication & negotiation skills in an international B2B environment
  • Knowledge of global sourcing, import/export, and industrial business environments
  • Ability to understand product applications (engines/gensets, power generation) and translate into business value
  • Willingness to travel globally 🌎, proactively identify opportunities, and source assets in the field