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.

Job Summary
Manages a team of transportation professionals located across multiple India facilities and owns transportation operations within the assigned region or country, including associated Caterpillar manufacturing plants. Oversee transportation networks and related supply-chain processes to maximize efficiency while serving internal department or business/service unit customers and external customers.

What You Will Do:
• Optimizing shipments and communications between distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, and suppliers,



including Caterpillar India manufacturing plants.
• Organizing, operationalizing and monitoring surface, air and ocean transportation networks for global supply chain solutions.
• Collaborating with the procurement category and managing relationships and processes with key freight partners to ensure optimal service performance, improve on-time delivery performance and drive process improvements.
• Overseeing carrier selection and renewals and participating in contract negotiations. Seeking current carriers and transportation routes.
• Ensuring transportation operations comply with applicable customs, trade, regulatory, safety, and corporate requirements, while maintaining appropriate controls, documentation, and corrective-action processes.
• Accountable for day-to-day transportation operating results against agreed key performance indicators (KPIs), ensuring process effectiveness and timely corrective

📌 Transportation Manager (Thiruvallur)
🏢 Caterpillar
📍 Thiruvallur