Caterpillar

Parts Information Manager

Caterpillar

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

Welcome to Caterpillar, the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and organized Parts Information Manager to join our team. As the Parts Information Manager, you will play a crucial role in the success of our company by ensuring accurate and up-to-date information is available to our customers and dealers. This position requires a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. If you are a problem-solver with a background in parts management, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Maintain accurate and up-to-date parts information for all Caterpillar products.
  2. Oversee the organization and management of parts data and documents.
  3. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate updates to parts information.
  4. Develop and implement processes and procedures to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of parts information management.
  5. Collaborate with suppliers and dealers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of parts information.
  6. Manage and train a team of parts information specialists.
  7. Monitor and analyze parts information data to identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
  8. Communicate and collaborate with customers to understand their needs and provide exceptional customer service.
  9. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in parts information technology.
  10. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards related to parts information management.
  11. Conduct regular audits to ensure the accuracy and completeness of parts information.
  12. Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  13. Coordinate with various departments to support the development and launch of new products.
  14. Handle and resolve any customer complaints related to parts information.
  15. Continuously improve and optimize processes to enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the parts information management function.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Peoria, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Knowledge Of Parts Industry: A Parts Information Manager At Caterpillar Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of The Parts Industry, Including Current Market Trends, Competitive Landscape, And Customer Needs. This Knowledge Is Essential In Developing Effective Parts Strategies And Making Informed Business Decisions.

  • Experience In Parts Management: Candidates For This Role Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Parts Management, Preferably In A Similar Industry. This Experience Should Include Managing Inventory Levels, Forecasting Demand, And Establishing Pricing Strategies.

  • Technical Aptitude: The Parts Information Manager Must Have A Strong Technical Aptitude To Understand The Complex Parts And Components Used In Caterpillar Products. This Includes Knowledge Of Engineering Drawings, Bills Of Materials, And Technical Specifications.

  • Strong Analytical Skills: This Role Requires Strong Analytical Skills To Interpret Data And Make Sound Business Decisions. The Parts Information Manager Must Be Able To Analyze Sales Data, Inventory Levels, And Market Trends To Identify Opportunities For Improvement And Develop Strategies To Increase Profitability.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Crucial In This Role As The Parts Information Manager Will Be Responsible For Communicating With Various Stakeholders, Including Suppliers, Customers, And Internal Teams. The Ability To Clearly And Concisely Convey Information Is Essential In Ensuring Smooth Operations And Maintaining Strong Relationships With Key Partners.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Problem Solving

  • customer service

  • Team Leadership

  • Cost control

  • database maintenance

  • Budget

  • Technical Knowledge

  • Parts Ordering

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Parts Information Manager in Peoria, IL, USA is $45,000 to $70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the individual is working in.

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 PostedMay 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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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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