Caterpillar

Corporate Intern - Business Operations

Caterpillar

Peoria, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Caterpillar! We are a global company that designs, manufactures, and sells heavy machinery and engines. We are seeking a driven and passionate Corporate Intern to join our Business Operations team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced corporate environment. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on various projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the overall success of our business. If you are a motivated individual with a strong interest in business operations, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the day-to-day operations of the business.
  2. Assist with the development and implementation of various projects to improve business processes and efficiency.
  3. Conduct research and analysis to identify areas for improvement and provide recommendations.
  4. Attend meetings and take notes to support the team in achieving their goals.
  5. Prepare presentations and reports to communicate project updates and findings to stakeholders.
  6. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
  7. Maintain accurate and organized records of project progress and data.
  8. Communicate effectively with team members and managers to ensure project goals are met in a timely manner.
  9. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a desire to learn and grow within the company.
  10. Adhere to company policies and procedures and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  11. Represent the company in a professional and positive manner at all times.
  12. Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed to support the team and contribute to the success of the business.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Peoria, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills - Corporate Interns At Caterpillar Will Need To Collaborate With Various Departments And Stakeholders, Making Effective Communication And Relationship-Building Crucial For Success.

  • Analytical And Problem-Solving Abilities - As A Business Operations Intern, Candidates Should Possess Strong Critical Thinking Skills And Be Able To Analyze Complex Data To Identify Areas For Improvement And Make Data-Driven Decisions.

  • Business Acumen - A Solid Understanding Of Business Principles And Practices Is Essential For This Role, As Interns Will Be Working On Projects That Directly Impact The Company's Operations And Bottom Line.

  • Proactive And Adaptable Mindset - Caterpillar Values Interns Who Are Eager To Take Initiative And Adapt To Changing Situations. This Role Requires Interns To Be Self-Motivated And Able To Work Independently While Also Being Flexible And Open To Learning New Skills.

  • Teamwork And Leadership Experience - Previous Experience Working In Teams And Leading Projects Is Highly Valued At Caterpillar. Candidates Who Can Demonstrate Their Ability To Work Effectively In A Team And Lead Others Will Stand Out In The Application Process.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Process Improvement

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Presentation skills

  • Organizational Skills

  • Research skills

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Excel proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Corporate Intern - Business Operations in Peoria, IL, USA is between $35,000 and $45,000 per year. However, this can vary based on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the intern. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits, such as housing or transportation stipends, to their interns. It is important to research and negotiate salary and benefits before accepting an internship offer.

Additional Information
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeJanuary 14th, 2026
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About Caterpillar

Caterpillar, Inc. engages in the manufacture of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. It provides technology for construction, transportation, mining, forestry, energy, logistics, electronics, financing, and electric power generation. It operates through the following segments: Construction Industries, Resource Industries, Energy & Transportation, and Financial Products.

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