Career Area:
Procurement
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.
IT IS YOUR TIME!
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
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.
If you are looking for personal and professional growth, in a company with an inclusive culture, which seeks equity, respects differences and believes in people's potential, this is the right place. We consider people with disability candidates and those with diversity in gender, culture, ethnicity, religion, age, generation, race, nationality and sexual orientation.
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Job Summary:
Supports the resolution of quality issues and processes for the supply function in the manufacturing facility.
What you will do: Provides conclusions and recommendations for quality issues and/or continuous quality improvement projects. • Participates in supplier quality improvement initiatives; works with suppliers to develop and improve quality levels. • Ensures the reliability and quality of suppliers, implementing process controls, certification programs, evaluations, inspections, corrective actions, audits and records. • Identified quality problem(s) and determines a short-term action plan with the facility management and the supplier.
What you will have: **Quality Management: **Knowledge of quality management methods, tools, and techniques and ability to create and support an environment that meets the quality goals of the organization. Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
Basic requirements:
Knowledge in problem-solving methodologies such as A3, 8D RCCA, PPAP, CAR.
Office 365 package
Pre-Advanced English
Completed engineering degree, preferably in mechanical or electrical engineering, with an active CREA registration
Minimum of 2 years previous experience in quality, purchasing, engineering, or supply chain areas
Top candidates will also have:
6 sigma
Advanced English
Experience in supplier relationship management
Continuous improvement tools for problem solving (e.g., Built-In Quality)
Additional Information:
10% domestic travel
Note: This position requires the candidate to work on-site five days a week.
Some of the offered benefits:* • Medical plan • Dental plan • Medicines reimbursement • Wellhub • Psychological, Legal, Social and Finance Support Program • Private pension plan • Profit share • Christmas basket • Transportation • Life and personal insurance • Extended maternity and paternity leave • Employee resources group (Young Professional, Women in Networking, LAMBDA (LGBTQIA+), Latin Group and Active in Sport
*Caterpillar reserves the right to change or modify benefits at any time, subject prior notice and in compliance with legal requirements. Benefit elegibility may vary by position and location.
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Posting Dates:
maio 7, 2026 - maio 13, 2026
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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