Career Area:

Manufacturing

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.

Does the opportunity enable and maintain a world class facility where Caterpillar develops leading-edge new products and technologies excite you? If so, we have a great opportunity for you to join the Peoria Proving Ground (PPG) team within the Earthmoving Division (EMD) as the Facilities Engineering Manager .

This is a critical role at our facility, managing the maintenance of the facility, while also leading facility specific strategies and critical projects. As the Facilities Engineering Manager for our PPG facility, you will have an exciting opportunity to make a difference for our people – employees, leaders, and the communities within which we operate.

This role as the PPG Facilities Engineering Manager is a great opportunity also for you to develop deeper knowledge and leadership skills while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role will report directly to the Facility Manager and engage at all levels within the business, providing great visibility and making an impact on the operations and safety of the people and business.

All our achievements—our ability to support our partners, our cutting-edge products and services and our world-class quality—are only possible because we employ the very best talent. We encourage you to apply!

What You Will Do:

• Collaborates with EHS, engineering, and operations, as well as internal and external partners, suppliers, and contractors to meet business goals.

• Owns the development and execution of the multi-year facility strategy.

• Manages extended facility and maintenance team to ensure effective and timely action is taken to resolve issues, implement improvement projects, and manage within budget. Scope includes, but is not limited to:

• Facility structures, infrastructure, and equipment

• Maintenance equipment

• Site vehicles

• Capital programs

• Storage & Disposition

• Oversees inspections, repairs and updates of facilities and relevant operational activities; maintains order at the facility.

• Leads projects related to improving facility process/procedures.

• Develops comprehensive programs to be utilized at the facility.

What You Have (Basic Qualifications):

• Degree/Experience: 4-year engineering degree OR deep expertise in facility engineering

• Plant Facilities Management:

• Proven experience in managing plant facilities, including the ability to oversee maintenance and improvements.

• Proficient in the processes, tools, and techniques for managing facility maintenance and improvements, with a strong ability to apply knowledge of budget and program management to diverse situations.

• Facility Experience:

• Knowledge of policies and the ability to implement them to ensure that activities at PPG are safe for people and the environment, as well as in compliance with legal requirements and standards.

• Experience in maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.

• Knowledge of environmental regulations and their application in facility management.

• Supplier and Contractor Management:

• Knowledge of processes and methods to effectively manage business relationships and transactions with suppliers of raw materials or product components as well as supporting contractors; ability to apply related knowledge, experience and skills into real practice.

• Problem Solving:

• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to plant operations.

• Strong analytical skills to assess problems and implement effective solutions.

• Strong Collaborative Skills:

• Experience working with EHS, engineering, operations, and external partners to achieve business goals, showcasing excellent teamwork and communication abilities.

Top Candidates Will Have :

• Facility Standards, Procedures, and Policies:

• Extensive knowledge of manufacturing standards and the ability to implement procedures and policies to ensure compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.

• Strong understanding of OSHA requirements and the ability to apply them to maintain safe and compliant operations.

• Proven Leadership in Facility Management:

• Demonstrated ability to lead facility-specific strategies and critical projects, ensuring the maintenance and improvement of facility structures, infrastructure, and equipment.

• Equipment :

• Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical and logistics equipment used in facility engineering; ability to safely operate, maintain, update and store them.

• Innovative Problem Solving:

• Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues, ensuring minimal disruption to plant operations and continuous improvement of facility processes.

Additional Info :

• Domestic relocation assistance is available to those who qualify.

• This position may require <10% travel.

• ISE assignments are not available.

• Visa sponsorship is not available.

What You Will Get:

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.

Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits [medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401(k)] along with the potential of an annual bonus.

Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

About Caterpillar:

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

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Posting Dates:

September 19, 2024 - October 2, 2024

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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