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.
Role Definition
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented MRP Planner to join our supply chain and operations team. This role is responsible for the end-to-end planning and coordination of material procurement, production scheduling, and delivery processes to ensure timely fulfilment of manufacturing requirements.The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in aligning material availability with production demands, optimizing inventory levels, and supporting global supply chain operations.



This position involves working closely with international suppliers, particularly from the Asia-Pacific and European regions, to manage the import of components. Additionally, the role requires regular interaction with customers based in the United States. As a result, the candidate must be adaptable to work in shifts to accommodate time zone differences and ensure seamless communication and service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and execute material planning strategies to ensure timely availability of components and raw materials required for production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement, production, logistics, and customer service to align material flow with operational goals.
• Schedule and monitor production and delivery activities in accordance with established productivity and cost-efficiency standards.
• Coordinate the movement of materials within manufacturing facilities and oversee inve

📌 Material Planning Analyst (Thiruvallur)
🏢 Caterpillar
📍 Thiruvallur