Career Area:
Supply Chain and Logistics
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.

Updated: 09/07/2026

Responsibility:
• Develop and maintain the Plan for Every Part (PFEP) database, defining optimised storage, packaging, labelling, material flow and replenishment strategies for all materials.
• Analyse and implement Lean principles and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize material flow and ensure robust inventory controls across production and warehouse operations.
• Collaborate with production, supply chain, procurement,



and warehouse teams to ensure accurate MRP parameters and adherence to standardized material handling processes.
• Drive improvements in inventory accuracy and space utilization through data-driven analysis, process standardization, and control enhancements.
• Develop and implement automated solutions for data cleansing, monitoring and maintenance using analytical tools to improve data integrity and operational efficiency.
• Leverage strong expertise in SAP MM to support material master governance, inventory control, and end-to-end Material Flow processes.
Required Qualifications:
• An Engineering Degree in Full time from a reputed University or college
• SAP Material Management (SAP MM) proficiency and advanced Excel skill.
• Experience developing or managing PFEP databases and working with inventory controls, Inventory systems, data tracking, or material planning tools.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles such as kanban, 5S, and continuous improvement.
• Part time normal a

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