Career Area:
Procurement
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

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Job Purpose:
Identify, Align and establish a world-class supply base in the India region to maximize Quality, Cost, Logistics, Delivery, and Management (QCLDM) within the supply network. In addition, implement well-documented continuous quality improvement process and robust process controls at work. Ensure our supply base able to meet corporate and business unit requirements of SER (Supplier Excellence Recognition) certification levels and customer requirements for quality, cost, and delivery of purchased material.

Job Description:




Caterpillar India has an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Development Engineer in our Caterpillar, Thiruvallur facility. This is an exciting Strategic Sourcing role within the Drivetrain Components division for the Casting and Machining Category, focusing primarily on suppliers in the India region and on Caterpillar Production and Service facilities worldwide.

Job Responsibilities are:
- Supplier Evaluations and Certification: Knowledge of supplier evaluations and certification; ability to identify the methods, tools and documentation for evaluating, selecting and certifying worldclass supply base for our business.
- Supplier Development & Process Establishment: Developing and fostering robust relationships with suppliers that will yield optimized and repeatable delivered quality. Also, will support suppliers in improving their performance through process enhancements, implementing process controls, and developin

📌 Supplier Development Engineer (Thiruvallur)
🏢 Caterpillar
📍 Thiruvallur